He celebrates the announcement of the Gautier Art Student Prize Competition, the theme of which is "A Message of Spring".
Dechellette falls in love with Mignon and gives her an engagement ring, proclaiming that he will return "when the roses bloom again" and marry her.
The journey is difficult and she arrives in Paris in a very weakened state and falls on the doorstep of the Blanc home.
Mignon stands, transfixed, as the sight of Paul and the girls, Mimi and Fifi, before running from the room and fainting at the baker's shop.
Mignon leaves the ring and a note for Paul in her wooden shoes, having resolved to commit suicide by throwing herself into the river.
[5] Variety panned the film for its poor quality and Douglas Gerrard's double role as both the leading man and as the director of the production with the common theme of "Eternal Love".
McElravy criticized one or two instances of the improper use of the settings for the film and the poor makeup application applied to Gerrard in the final scenes.