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The Turmoil

CHAPTER XXIV
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And I'm goin' to do the big thing for you.

I'm goin' to make you feel you got to do the big thing for me, in return.

I've vindicated my policy with you about the shop, and now I'm goin' to turn right around and swing you 'way over ahead of where the other boys started, and I'm goin' to make an appeal to your ambition that'll make you dizzy!" He tapped his son on the knee again.

"Bibbs, I'm goin' to start you off this way: I'm goin' to make you a director in the Pump Works Company; I'm goin' to make you vice-president of the Realty Company and a vice-president of the Trust Company!" Bibbs jumped to his feet, blanched.

"Oh no!" he cried.
Sheridan took his dismay to be the excitement of sudden joy.


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