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The Honest Man Behind a Stray Hat Machine
A sharp profile of Mr. Robert Ely, a charming yet debt-laden promoter, who enchants investors while siphoning funds through the Jennings Automatic Straw Hat Machine venture. He faces ruin when a rival broker, Stendhal, exposes the flaws and a pivotal four hour test looms.
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