The Traveling Salesman is a comedic play written by James Forbes and published in 1908. The story follows the misadventures of a traveling salesman named Teddy Tucker, who finds himself in a series of humorous situations while trying to sell a new brand of soap. Along the way, he meets a cast of eccentric characters, including a flirtatious hotel clerk, a bumbling bellboy, and a wealthy widow with a penchant for romance. The play is divided into four...