Ida, a poor but beautiful girl, is desperately in love with Jack, a student at the Medical University, who is merely infatuated with her and forgets for the time all about his family. He receives a severe telegram from his father calling ...See moreIda, a poor but beautiful girl, is desperately in love with Jack, a student at the Medical University, who is merely infatuated with her and forgets for the time all about his family. He receives a severe telegram from his father calling him home, and he leaves the tearful Ida with many promises of a speedy return. Many months pass by. Jack is now engaged to a beautiful young heiress, and during the time he has spent at home amid the pleasures of his fashionable surroundings he has completely forgotten his first love Ida, who is struggling hard for a livelihood and who cannot forget him. Jack is going to take the examinations for his doctor's degree and for this purpose returns, but how changed. He enters the operating room with his instruments ready to prove his skill on the dead body lying on the operating table. When with his hand he removes the white sheet which covers the body, what is his surprise and sorrow to see the face of Ida, who had ended her life which was made so hopeless by his desertion. Written by
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