Five Thousand an Hour: How Johnny Gamble Won the Heiress
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George Randolph Chester was an American writer. He was the author of such popular works such as Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford and "Five Thousand an How Johnny Gamble won the heiress" that were made into silent films within his lifetime.Greatest Works of George Randolph Chester________________________________________Five Thousand an HourGet-Rich-Quick WallingfordThe Early BirdThe Making of Bobby BurnitYoung Wallingford
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- FIVE THOUSAND AN HOUR
- How Johnny Gamble Won the Heiress
- 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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