Misunderstanding Fraidy Bat's instructions, Honey Halfwitch mistakenly uses love potion in his birthday cake. When cousin Maggie eats the first piece, she falls in love with Stanley the wizard.

I don't care for the series, but there's little disputing that under Shamus Culhane this and the previous episode had shown a rise in quality. The stories were a bit more complex, less the sort of thing that adults would think to appeal to stupid children, and the art, while nowhere near the sort of thing that theatrical cartoons could boast of during theatrical cartooning's golden age, is up to the job.

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Honey is baking a cake for Fraidy Bat's birthday. Misunderstanding what he meant when he said "the main ingredient in cake is love", she adds love potion to the cake. Cousin Maggie takes a bite of the cake and precedes to fall in love with Stanley the Wizard, who just showed up at the door. Maggie begins chasing Stanley around the forest while Honey and Fraidy prepare an antidote (which turns out to be Honey's tears). Maggie is turned back to normal; unfortunately Stanley eats a slice of Honey's cake while hiding inside the house and the first person he sees is Cousin Maggie...

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