Edgar Takes the Cake
"Edgar wasn't the best boy in town; nor the worst."
Edgar delivers a cake to his sister's ill friend. The cake arrives safely, but not sound, and Edgar is taken to task for his careless handling of the article.
"Edgar wasn't the best boy in town; nor the worst."
Edgar delivers a cake to his sister's ill friend. The cake arrives safely, but not sound, and Edgar is taken to task for his careless handling of the article.
Edward Peil Jr.
Edgar Pomeroy
Lucille Ricksen
Alice Littlefield
Buddy Messinger
Freddy Littlefield
Cordelia Callahan
Mrs. Littlefield
Nick Cogley
Mr. Littlefield
John Cossar
Mr. Pomeroy
Marie Dunn
Betty Pomeroy
Kenneth Earl
Charles Pomeroy
Lucretia Harris
Iris - Maid
Edgar delivers a cake to his sister's ill friend. The cake arrives safely, but not sound, and Edgar is taken to task for his careless handling of the article.
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