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Bell City, Colorado, in the midst of a mayoralty campaign. Things look bad for the "Old Party," owing to the fact the women, who outnumber the men voters 2 to 1, are united in their choice of a candidate, Miss Pinker, an old maid. The leader of the Feminist Party is Mrs. Bright, a widow of about fifty. The "Old Party," composed of the men folks, realize their impending defeat and hold a council of war. They agree that something must be done to cause discussion in the ranks of the Feminists. The "Old Party's" candidate for mayor is Colonel Pease. A committee of the "Old Party" calls at his home and tells him that they have decided to adopt desperate measures in order to bring about his election. Their plan is to have Colonel Pease visit Miss Pinker (the lady candidate), and induce her to decline the office of mayor. After much persuasion the colonel calls on Miss Pinker. He at first tries to argue the question with her, but, this being impossible, he finally proposes marriage. At this ...
