She is seated resplendent upon a sofa, when Charlie and Frank enter the parlor of the hotel. The two young fellows fall violently in love with her at first sight, and. upon being introduced, start a spirited contest for her favor. As the days of the vacation pass, first one and then the other believes himself to be no. 1 in her affections, and the sly minx, by dividing her favor equally, keeps them both in a state of great suspense. One day, to his dismay. Frank discovers the widow in the arms of Charlie, and, believing that he has lost out, becomes extremely jealous. Later he accuses his brother of unfairness, and in the heat of the argument draws a pistol, threatening to shoot. But becoming horrified at what he has done, he apologizes and determines to leave the field to his brother and return to his work. Charlie soon discovers the fickle nature of the widow, however, and makes up his mind to go in search of Frank, whom he finds at the studio. They are both ambitious young artists and conclude to make art their mistress for life.
—Moving Picture World synopsis