Big Story · July 21, 1948 · 29 min · 4,003 words
The transcript of “The Lottery Racket Keeler Mc Cartney”, an episode of Big Story first broadcast July 21, 1948. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Big Story plays Big Story free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.
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Palmao, famous cigarettes, presents the big story. You're sure everything is all right, Tiny? Sure, and sure. We phoned that reporter and told him there was a story waiting for him here, so he... Hey, what is it?
There he is now. That's the reporter. Wait until he comes closer. Wait until he turns into the walk. You don't want to miss him, will you, Tiny? Miss him. When I get through unloading this rant, that reporter's gonna look like a Swiss cheese.
The Big Story. Here is America. It's sound in its fury, its joy in its sorrow, as faithfully reported by the men and women of the great American newspapers. Atlanta, Georgia. From the pages of the Atlanta Constitution, the authentic story of a reporter who set out to clean up a lottery by gambling with his life.
Tonight, to Keeler McCartney of the Atlantic Constitution goes the Palmel Award for the big story. America's leading cigarettes only one is outstanding. Only one is outstanding. It's the longer finer cigarette.
Palmel, look at a palmel. It looks good. Feel a palmel. It feels good. Taste a palmel. It tastes good. Smoke a palmel. It smokes good. Now you've discovered why so many of your friends have changed to Palmel, the longer, finer cigarette.
For Palmel's greater length of traditionally fine mellow tobaccos filters the smoke on the way to your throat. That's important. Yes, Palmel's greater length filters the smoke on the way to your throat. Gives you that smoothness, mildness, and satisfaction no other cigarette offers you.
Of all, America's leading cigarettes, only one is outstanding. Only one is outstanding. The longer, finer cigarette in the distinguished red package, pale male famous cigarettes, outstanding. And they are mild. And now the story as it actually happened.
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