Thirteenth Bienen Plot Deepens with Armaments Bonanza
In a burst of schemes Bayard and Clay plot to cash in on looming munition contracts as the war frenzy ignites. Leila pushes luxury splurges while Daphne and Chivvis face sudden wealth anxieties amid talk of Wetherell and a looming global arms rush. Bayard maneuvers to protect reserves and outwit rivals, forcing uneasy moral reckonings.
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Bayard
Eureka
Uneeda
New Jersey
Marne
Bethlehem Steel Company
Jance
Clay
Bellevue
Daphne
Leila
Miriam
Hades
Leila Yughed
Wetherell
Dunkirk
Bydie
Mr. Wetherell
Bayard Kip Builds Fortune Amid European Crisis
Daphne Kip, aided by Mrs. Chivvis, receives a thousand dollars from Bayard Kip and contemplates a new business venture. Bayard's rise through strategic dealings shocks Daphne as Clay neglects her amid wealth. Daphne and Mrs. Chivvis discuss needlework ventures and a possible joint enterprise to turn capital into profit.
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Daphne
Bayard
Mrs. Chivvis
Fifth Avenue Bank
Daphne Kip
Leila
Clay
Boudoirwear Shop Idea Sparks Family Clash
Rupert Hughes narrates a tale of Daphne shaping a new business from a war savings windfall. She envisions a boudoir wear shop with her name in lights, while family partners clash over branding as they design a swinging sign to advertise the venture.
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Daphne
Boudoirwhar Opens In Style But Faces Growing Debts
Daphne and Mrs Chivvis launch a shop named Boudoirwhar offering mujeres wear and extravagant trousseau items. They fund stock by cash flow from suppliers on credit while Clay and Bayard confront market collapse and looming bankruptcy as a great customer, Mrs Romilly, places a sizable order.
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Daphne
Mrs. Chivvis
Bayard
Leila
Lusitania
Wall Street
United States
Clay
Kip
Chivvis
Reben
Chivgyls
France
Mrs. Romilly
Romily
Optimistic Thought Theme With Brave Hearts
A concise reflection on courage and affection as essential to bravery. The passage frames true bravery as visible in those who love and fight for worthy causes, valuing emotional strength alongside action.
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Hartkari
United States of America
Europe
Dutilh
New York
Rupert Hughes
Harper & Brothers
Violet
Higgins’ Eternal
Tles
Tenn
Thomas
Tribune Book
Montana
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