A traveling medicine salesman hawks Dr. Joe's Painkiller from a wagon and uses false promises to attract customers. Seeing Nora's naïveté, he proposes marriage to her and later prepares to leave with her. The teacher confronts him, and the fakir flees before the wedding can take place, abandoning Nora.
Bert Hendler has 3 screen credits in a career dating back to 1912. Signature works include The School Teacher and the Waif, An Indian Summer, A Temporary Truce. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
