Grey Ghost, also known as Roosevelt T. Williams, tells interviewer and friend Tary Owens about a time in his life when he earned money gambling, making whiskey and pandering women. Ghost also tells several stories about some intimate encounters he had with various ladies. He spent time on the road with a traveling tonic salesman/medicine man playing in the side shows and parades. Ghost recounts the experience and some of the many things he learned about healing various kinds of ailments and the female anatomy.