Youthful and beautiful, Barbara Brown finds her charms a curse. With just one dime left, she goes to a New Year's party given by mysterious Nan Adams. Here she attracts the wealthy host, J. B. Hardiman, a connoisseur of youth. But in the morning Nan awakes to find Nan gone and the servants accepting her as their new mistress. For a brief time she revels in the luxuries of her new life, but soon she calls at Hardiman's offices for a showdown. The situation becomes embarrassing when he forces unwanted attentions upon her and the next morning her clothing is gone. Escaping in men's clothes, Barbara goes off adventuring.