Lillian and Beatrice take up Hortense's mantle to begin fighting for women's rights, and Peepers bristles at Father Black Donahue's new role at the manor.

Everyone at Bellacourt Manor catches ghost fever when Harry Houdini visits to investigate some supernatural occurrences.

When the Olympics allow women athletes, Victor and Lillian square off. Frederick and Beatrice question their relationship.

Abandoned by Cornetta and Abortion Deb, Hortense reluctantly asks Lillian and Beatrice to assist her in a meteorological experiment which she hopes will garner her some scientific fame. A Spaniard's arrival complicates matters.

Celery hosts her annual masquerade ball. Her agenda involves getting Colonel Beauregard Trimbald, the toilet king of Tallahassee, to fund Frederick's presidential bid. Not only are Lillian and Beatrice receive official non-invitations.