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Finding an ad for a matrimonial bureau, the gents get the idea of using the service to find a date for Miss Hartford. Today, the gents are in their newly painted store. Lum enters from the post office, but has no word from the matrimonial bureau, which builds Abner’s anxiety. You just can’t rush these things.
The wet paint in the store has the gents dealing with the fumes, and the trouble of being careful of what they lean against.. Somehow warnings to not touch it come late, and after the paint has been touched.
Cedric enters with an update on his admirers at school. Has the fact that he’s good at football gone to his head? When he leaves, the sarge comes in demanding a business meeting. Her next phase in a new Jot Em Down store is to offer efficient, courteous service. Then she spots the discarded girdles and nylons, and a big sale is planned.