Walter Grey's family of social climbers is embarrased by his circus rider wife, but she is more disturbed by the society they are so desperate to break into.

Janet sets out to find her circus ringleader father, who her mother abandoned believing him to be unfaithful.

Dumb-bell Larry Semon gets into scrapes at the sawmill while the owner and his daughter are taken hostage by disgruntled former employees.

A woman fakes suicide to test her husband's love, but he knows her game and decides to play along.

A woman with a troubled past is blackmailed by a man who threatens to reveal it to her husband.

An inexperienced preacher tries to reach the hardened cowhands of Swan Creek and falls in love with the daughter of an avowed atheist.

When sawmill owner Helen Cole is kidnapped by bandits, it falls on lumberjack Dan Stevens to rescue her.

Bella Butts enlists the help of the mayor's wife to enact a ban on tobacco.

Bob Canister strikes it rich in the Alaskan gold rush only to find himself plunged into a tumultuous battle with the claim-jumper Smacknamara.

Willie spends the night at an underground casino while his wife Dolly flirts with another man at a mask ball.