Summary
Lloyd, a vagrant, desperately attempts to prove his employment to evade a pursuing cop by adopting various guises, including a peanut vendor, shoe shiner, and balloon man. His antics inadvertently boost corn remedy sales by hammering the feet of passersby, leading to a series of chaotic events. When a raid on Chinatown results in the burning of opium, Lloyd and the cop accidentally get high, further complicating the pursuit. As the escapades unfold, Lloyd's resourcefulness and cunning are put to the test in a battle of wits with the relentless cop.
Synopsis
Pursued by a cop, Lloyd tries desperately to demonstrate that he has a job so he won't be pinched as a bum, including posing as a peanut-vendor, shoe-shiner and balloon-man. He helps corn-remedy sales by hitting the feet of passersby with a hammer, and eventually he and the cop accidentally get high when opium is burned during a raid on Chinatown.
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