The press agent of the Sphinx Theater was entering his home late one night, wondering if there was any way to brace up the box-office receipts. On the doorstep he noticed a little bundle, which contained a baby. He called his housekeeper, ...See moreThe press agent of the Sphinx Theater was entering his home late one night, wondering if there was any way to brace up the box-office receipts. On the doorstep he noticed a little bundle, which contained a baby. He called his housekeeper, and was just about to inform the police, when his advertising instinct suddenly stopped him. He saw the means of drawing some newspaper attention to the deserted theater. He gave instructions that the baby should be clad in fine clothes. Then the press agent arranged with another person to leave the baby in the Sphinx Theater. There it was found after the performance. The newspaper men grabbed at this mysterious infant. The Sphinx Theater had columns in the newspapers. Suddenly something happened. In the end the baby was the means through which many hearts were made happier. Written by
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