The launching of the boat, the race to rescue, Maud's effort to keep the drowning one afloat, and the return to the shore, where an excited crowd surrounded them--all was clearly shown in the picture.

Now they had the advantage of observing the expressions on the faces of the bathers when they discovered a tragedy was being enacted in their midst.

The photographs were so full of action that the participants now looked upon their adventure in a new light and regarded it far more seriously than before.
The picture concluded with the scene where Uncle John lifted the body into the automobile and dashed away with it to the hospital.
Maud Stanton, used as she was to seeing herself in motion pictures, was even more impressed than the others when observing her own actions at a time when she was wholly unconscious that a camera-man had his lens focused upon her.
"It's a great picture!" whispered Flo, as they made their way out of the crowded theatre.

"Why can't all our films be as natural and absorbing as this one ?" "Because," said her sister, "in this case there is no acting.

The picture carries conviction with a force that no carefully rehearsed scene could ever accomplish." "That is true," agreed her Aunt Jane.