Austin plots to have his father committed because Brdley is acting strange. Bradley is in love with the new school teacher, Miss Makepeace, and he slips her some SBD in her water. Goerge Fairchild tells Bradley that people are talking about his Memorial Bathhouse being the cause of an epidemic in Utterly, and Austin thinks he's going to the House of Commons.

Austin's plot to have his father committed to an asylum backfires in his face, and Astin is certfied a lunatic instead. A new candidate has arrived to run against Austin, but Bradley plots with Lord Mountfast to have him removed. George recovers at home from his accident.

Austin's opponent for Parliment, Seymore Pew is out of the race, due to the death of his father. Austin is once again engaged to Cynthia Dudcock, the bicycle clip heiress. Doctor McDuff find a new use for SBD, and Morris tries to steal the plans for the new trust flang from Jack Fairchild.