There are no customers on hand for the grand opening of the Tavern because there's a gambling joint next door and all the habitues gather there until Archie drops one of Miss Duffy's rings into the chicken fricassee.
Archie promises a real gypsy fortune teller to entertain his clients, but is forces Finnegan to dress up as when he can't deliver the genuine article
Archie's girlfriend, Peaches, dumps him, so Archie proposes to the wealthy Mrs. Van Clyde instead. When Mrs. Van Clyde gives Archie a credit card, Archie uses it to buy gifts in the attempt to win back Peaches affection.
Charley tries to marry a rich woman to get the money to pay off a gambling debt before a gangster can carry out his threats.
Charley convinces an old school chum that Miss Duffy is really a wealthy heiress.
Mistakenly believing he has only three days to live, Archie decides to perform a dangerous heroic act.
While Duffy is under the influence of a hypnotist, Archie convinces the tavern's owner to give him three days so the bartender can get his first vacation in years. Archie hires a ne'er-do-well to take his place, thinking the vagrant can only make his work look good in comparison.
To get enough money to take Peaches to an expensive nightclub, Archie takes in a roommate, but the plan backfires when the new roomie refuses to pay the rent in advance.