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FIVE THOUSAND AN HOUR
How Johnny Gamble Won the Heiress
BY
GEORGE RANDOLPH CHESTER
Author of THE MAKING OF BOBBY BURNIT, THE EARLY BIRD, GET-RICH-QUICK WALLINGFORD
ILLUSTRATIONS BY HENRY RALEIGH
CONTENTS
FIVE THOUSAND AN HOUR
CHAPTER I
WHICH INTRODUCES JOHNNY GAMBLE AND HIS LAST HUNDRED DOLLARS
CHAPTER II
IN WHICH STRANGERS BECOME OLD FRIENDS
CHAPTER III
IN WHICH JOHNNY MIXES BUSINESS AND PLEASURE
CHAPTER IV
IN WHICH GRESHAM FINDS JOHNNY'S OLD PARTNER ACCOMMODATING
CHAPTER V
IN WHICH JOHNNY DISPLAYS TALENT AS A TRUE PROMOTER
CHAPTER VI
IN WHICH CONSTANCE DECIDES ON A FAIR GAME
CHAPTER VII
IN WHICH JOHNNY DREAMS OF A MAGNIFICENT TWENTY-STORY HOTEL
CHAPTER VIII
IN WHICH CONSTANCE SHOWS FURTHER INTEREST IN JOHNNY'S AFFAIRS
CHAPTER IX
IN WHICH JOHNNY MEETS A DEFENDER OF THE OLD ARISTOCRACY
CHAPTER X
IN WHICH JOHNNY IS SINGULARLY THRILLED BY A LITTLE CONVERSATION OVER THE TELEPHONE
CHAPTER XI
IN WHICH JOHNNY EXECUTES SOME EXCEEDINGLY RAPID BUSINESS DEALS
CHAPTER XII
IN WHICH JOHNNY EVEN DOES BUSINESS AT THE BABIES' FUND FAIR
CHAPTER XIII
IN WHICH JOHNNY BUYS A PRESENT AND HATCHES A SCHEME
CHAPTER XIV
IN WHICH JOHNNY TRIES TO MIX BUSINESS WITH SKAT
CHAPTER XV
IN WHICH WINNIE CHAPERONS THE ENTIRE PARTY TO CONEY ISLAND
CHAPTER XVI
IN WHICH JOHNNY PLANS A REHEARSAL BETWEEN OLD FRIENDS
CHAPTER XVII
IN WHICH THE STRAW SAILOR HAT OF JOHNNY PLAYS AN EMBARRASSING ROLE
CHAPTER XVIII
IN WHICH THE ENTIRE WOBBLES FAMILY FOR ONCE GET TOGETHER
CHAPTER XIX
IN WHICH THE COLONEL, MESSRS. COURTNEY, WASHER AND OTHERS SIT IN A LITTLE GAME
CHAPTER XX
IN WHICH JOHNNY ASKS HIMSELF WHAT IS A MILLION DOLLARS, ANYWAY
CHAPTER XXI
IN WHICH CONSTANCE AVAILS HERSELF OF WOMAN'S PRIVILEGE TO CHANGE HER MIND
CHAPTER XXII
IN WHICH PAUL GRESHAM PROPOSES A VERY PRACTICAL ARRANGEMENT
CHAPTER XXIII
IN WHICH THE BRIGHT EYES OF CONSTANCE "RAIN INFLUENCE"
CHAPTER XXIV
IN WHICH JOHNNY DEMANDS SPOT CASH AT ONCE
CHAPTER XXV
IN WHICH JOHNNY KEEPS ON DOING BUSINESS TILL THE CLOCK STRIKES FOUR
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