Their plight takes a fortuitous turn when a benevolent elderly woman offers them sandwiches, providing a brief respite from their hunger.

However, their relief is short-lived as they overhear news of the elderly woman facing eviction due to an alleged robbery and subsequent inability to fulfill her mortgage obligations.

Misinterpreting the situation, Stan and Ollie mistakenly believe the elderly woman's plight to be genuine and decide to take action to assist her.

However, their noble intentions are complicated when, during an auction, a drunken individual clandestinely places a wallet into Stan's pocket, leading to a misunderstanding and accusations of theft from Ollie.

Stan Laurel's daughter, Lois, harbored a fear of Oliver Hardy, whom she affectionately referred to as "Uncle Babe."