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No. 185 – A Troublesome Visitor

A hunter bunks down in a woodsman’s hut and soon the two men’s differing natures lead to a clash.

A whiny piano tuner is humiliated repeatedly after a hotel porter misplaces his boots.

A boy is overindulged by his lackadaisical caretakers.

A shoemaker agrees to sell his soul to the devil.

A young woman’s daydreams of marital bliss turn nightmarish.

A ninny is excited to be featured in a newspaper story. Unfortunately, it’s a story about him being injured while drunk out of his mind.

A doctor cares for a dying boy and his grief-stricken mother.

A man woos and weds a woman who irritates the living daylights out of him.

A self-important scribbler requires absolute silence to create his art.

A doctor deduces the solution in the mysterious death of a married woman.