The Good Un Rumor In A Drenched Village Store
A rainy day scene in a small store features the tinsmith, farmer, and loafer recounting a long tale about making apple butter. Abe Scissors’ copper kettle becomes the comic focal point as mishaps and laughter unfold among neighbors and wives.
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