So A City Boy Walks Into A Saloon...
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After receiving his medical degree, Stephen moves from New York City to a town in the West, hoping to make his own way in the lawless environment. Small problem: Stephen doesn't fit in easily, and finds himself to be the laughingstock of the other men due to his "city boy" personality. Despite finding employment his first day in town with Ann, the madam of a bordello, his job becomes endangered when Maxwell Henderson (who has money, a temper, and a tab at the saloon) becomes determined to shut Ann's business down. Is it possible for a mere "city boy" to resolve the situation?
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