When eggs went up to $6 a dozen, Slim and Sophie try in every way to make their hen lay, but with no success. Mustang sees their efforts and decides to play a joke. One morning Slim receives a letter telling him that giving hens hot water to drink and putting salt on their tails will make them lay.
Victor Potel
as Slippery Slim
Margaret Joslin
as Sophie Clutts
Harry Todd
as Mustang Pete
Ernest Van Pelt
as Hiram Clutts
Bill Cato
as