Dr Grant Adams is having a little rest, catching up on the town's gossip by reading the Post Bugle. It seems one daughter of the local grocery store proprietor, and the other daughter of a local justice of the peace, are vying with each other for the attentions of a young clerk in the local drug store. At that moment, Mrs Adams walks into the room, with something different for the doctor to read. It's a letter from Grant, Jr's wife...