A baker's daughter and Harvey's wife who joins a New York chorus. Her rising fame attracts millionaire Fairfax, leading her to temporarily abandon her family. After pushing Harvey and Phoebe out and filing for divorce, she sees through Fairfax's manipulations and returns to care for her ill daughter, choosing family over fame.
Fairfax becomes romantically and socially interested in Nellie as her career advances.
Harvey and Nellie begin as a married couple building a life together in a small town.
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