ÅsaNisse

At a parish meeting ÅsaNisse suggests that they should hire a common home help who could give their wives some relief by staying one week at each household The meeting assents and decides that the order of her rotation should be established by lot The two bachelors of the village claim their right to the home help as well arguing that they are also taxpayers When Elsa Haglund arrives from Gothenburg she starts her first week of work at one of the two bachelors the village shopkeeper Sjökvist He is immediately infatuated by her and begins a flirtation At the end of the week Elsa happens to meet the other bachelor Eric Broo called the singing farmer She falls in love with him but doesnt know how to hook him as he is very shy and unskilled in courting women In the meantime ÅsaNisse the village rogue carries out some of his pranks