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Lum has bought up all the brooms he could find. Abner’s wife, Elizabeth has turned out to be quite the motivational speaker to persuade women to vote for him. The brooms are a gimmick to hand out to remind the ladies to support the broom party. Abner is so thrilled, he plans to buy her a battery powered radio to help her pass the time doing farm chores. Lum thinks that’s awful thoughty of him, but advises not to spoil her with such luxuries.
Cedric enters to get more brooms to take to Elizabeth. to pass out while giving a speech at a church club. With the election only three days away, there’s not any way for Squire Skimp to steal the woman’s vote away from them, is there.? With the demographic of over 50% women, Lum figures all they need is to carry the female vote to win. When Grandpap approaches, the gents grumble about having to hear him brag on the liberal conservative party.
Will the latest campaign promises sway the women away from the broom party?