Ruses, Rhymes and Roughnecks

This offering tells the tale of one, Oscar Weeban, a fellow deeply in love with a certain Maisie. He has promised to take her to the Garbage Gentlemen's Rally, that annual society event of the small town in which it is their fortune to reside, and she sends him a note to this effect. He is a rank outsider, but manages to inject himself into the spirit of the affair and enters into the sport of the occasion with a vim. It is at this event that the ashes throwing contest is held every year, and garbage men from all sections, trained to the min...

Lonesome Luke Leans to the Literary

Luke attempts to sell books to a businessman and his wife.

Spit-ball Sadie

A young man promises his girl that he will get Spitball Sadie, a renowned female pitcher, for her all-girl baseball team. When he is unable to get Sadie to come, he dresses up as her and takes her place on the team.

Lonesome Luke, Circus King

Luke opens a circus, but when local officials discover that his side-show attractions are fakes, trouble ensues.

Luke Foils the Villain

Luke's courting of Maizie Nut is interrupted by a villain.

Lonesome Luke Lolls in Luxury

Luke, stranded on a desert island, becomes chief of the natives. When he pursues the affections of a pretty white girl, he runs afoul of her sweetheart and has to swim back home.

Luke Lugs Luggage

As a baggage handler at a terminal, Luke is led on a merry chase by a billy goat.