A Secret Service agent nabs a scalpel-happy doctor who runs drugs in caskets.

Ulysses Crickle owns a small town grocery store, doubling as the post office, dealing with the peculiarities of the townspeople. Jerry Fleming arrives to run a rival business and to romance Crickle's granddaughter Marian.

A young working girl, struggling to support her family on her meager salary, desperately wishes for a new pair of shoes.