The Wireless Miracle Filming Locations

Old John Deane, with his daughter and her husband and their little daughter, Lucy, lives a secluded life on an island where the old man has charge of the lighthouse. One day he hears that a wireless station is to be erected on the island. He does not believe in new inventions and feels a great antagonism toward the young operator Johnstone, and his assistant, Hogan. But the little girl becomes a great friend of the young man. One day she drops grandpa's telescope over the rocks, much to the old man's dismay. She runs to her new friends, and to help her out they give her a copy of their chart of passing vessels. Later on little Lucy becomes quite ill. Johnstone visiting her, discovers she has diphtheria. There is no doctor on the island and all are at a loss as to how the child can be saved. Johnstone knowing that a famous child specialist is on board a passing liner, gets an idea. He has the child carried to his wireless cabin, and from there he gets into communication with the doctor who is in mid-ocean. From the steamship the doctor gives the young wireless man full directions. Finally he bids him to prepare to operate upon the child, and. with his rude tools, under instructions coining from miles away, Johnstone operates successfully. A tube is inserted in her throat, the baby is once more able to breathe and her life is saved.