Five Thousand an Hour: How Johnny Gamble Won the Heiress
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Chapter 1 WHICH INTRODUCES JOHNNY GAMBLE AND HIS LAST HUNDRED DOLLARS
Chapter 2 IN WHICH STRANGERS BECOME OLD FRIENDS
Chapter 3 IN WHICH JOHNNY MIXES BUSINESS AND PLEASURE
Chapter 4 IN WHICH GRESHAM FINDS JOHNNY'S OLD PARTNER ACCOMMODATING
Chapter 5 IN WHICH JOHNNY DISPLAYS TALENT AS A TRUE PROMOTER
Chapter 6 IN WHICH CONSTANCE DECIDES ON A FAIR GAME
Chapter 7 IN WHICH JOHNNY DREAMS OF A MAGNIFICENT TWENTY-STORY HOTEL
Chapter 8 IN WHICH CONSTANCE SHOWS FURTHER INTEREST IN JOHNNY'S AFFAIRS
Chapter 9 IN WHICH JOHNNY MEETS A DEFENDER OF THE OLD ARISTOCRACY
Chapter 10 IN WHICH JOHNNY IS SINGULARLY THRILLED BY
Chapter 11 IN WHICH JOHNNY EXECUTES SOME EXCEEDINGLY RAPID BUSINESS DEALS
Chapter 12 IN WHICH JOHNNY EVEN DOES BUSINESS AT THE BABIES' FUND FAIR
Chapter 13 IN WHICH JOHNNY BUYS A PRESENT AND HATCHES A SCHEME
Chapter 14 IN WHICH JOHNNY TRIES TO MIX BUSINESS WITH SKAT
Chapter 15 IN WHICH WINNIE CHAPERONS THE ENTIRE PARTY TO CONEY ISLAND
Chapter 16 IN WHICH JOHNNY PLANS A REHEARSAL BETWEEN OLD FRIENDS
Chapter 17 IN WHICH THE STRAW SAILOR HAT OF JOHNNY
Chapter 18 IN WHICH THE ENTIRE WOBBLES FAMILY FOR ONCE GET TOGETHER
Chapter 19 IN WHICH THE COLONEL, MESSRS. COURTNEY, WASHER
Chapter 20 IN WHICH JOHNNY ASKS HIMSELF WHAT IS A MILLION DOLLARS, ANYWAY
Chapter 21 IN WHICH CONSTANCE AVAILS HERSELF OF
Chapter 22 IN WHICH PAUL GRESHAM PROPOSES A VERY PRACTICAL ARRANGEMENT
Chapter 23 IN WHICH THE BRIGHT EYES OF CONSTANCE RAIN INFLUENCE
Chapter 24 IN WHICH JOHNNY DEMANDS SPOT CASH AT ONCE
Chapter 25 IN WHICH JOHNNY KEEPS ON DOING BUSINESS TILL THE CLOCK STRIKES FOUR
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Chapter 12 IN WHICH JOHNNY EVEN DOES BUSINESS AT THE BABIES' FUND FAIR

"I wish I could write poetry," regretted Johnny, looking across at Constance Joy in the violet booth.

"Why don't you try it?" asked Polly Parsons, following his gaze and comprehending his desire perfectly, for she, too, was a rabid Constancite.

"I did," he confessed with a disappointed laugh. "I hadn't the nerve to be mushy enough, though-and

             
            

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