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From: Chicago Sun-Times
Date: 19880131
Author:Charles Blackburn

Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge, one of author P. G. Wodehouse's most endearing characters, seldom has pocket money, but is always on the verge of acquiring great wealth. His chief employment involves concocting improbable business schemes designed to place his feet securely on the ladder of success.

In these endeavors he displays a high degree of intelligence, imagination, resourcefulness and elan. He is gregarious, socially polished and possesses "the big, broad, flexible outlook," which, he assures his creditors, is the key to the success of any enterprise.

But his efforts ...

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