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Corpse on Delivery

Barrie Craig, Confidential Investigator · October 31, 1951 · 28 min · 4,144 words

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William Gargon stars as Barry Craig confidential investigator One thing about a corpse you can be sure folks everybody's always trying to farm it off on the next guy National Broadcasting Company presents William Gargon in another transcribed drama of mystery and adventure what America's number one detective Barry Craig confidential investigator Barry Craig speaking

Now wise man once said, our good detective's brain is in a seat. I guess he meant to put works jobs more crimes than brainwork. Just in my aching mittetotical. In my business, you rest your feet every chance you get.

Anyways, sir, that's tabled, the friendly last. I'll score your shoes, and I'll score your feet. On this occasion, I had my feet high off the floor in a tavern. Downtown along Bailbond Road, waiting for a bail bondman named Solowade.

Sam Solowade. We had a date set up. Solowade brought his troubles out to me on the telephone. A rose gallery pinup boy, Joey Florio, at Skip, leaving Solowade holding me bag for bail bond money.

A cash loss big enough to give any bonds on the heart rate, and just $50,000. My asleep were asleep when Solowade finally showed. A sad face, little guy, who looked at if he'd like nothing better than a good cry.

Mm, the cray. John, I'll wait, pull up a chair. I'll catch you waving. Through heartache, stardust, and melancholy, baby. Huh? The, uh, cute box over there. It's been crying for half an hour. You look mopey, Sam.

Mopey? Somebody should have tangled me before I became a bail-bondeman. Craig, you've got to catch me a rat. Joey Florio? Joey Florio, he jumped bail, yes. You're still here in New York. What makes you so sure?

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