1948-xx-xx (021) The Professor and the Puzzle

Box 13 with the star of Paramount Pictures, Alan Ladd, as Dan Holiday. Dear Dan, I know all about your Box 13 ad in the star times, but I'm writing to you as a friend to come and see me.

As you know, I'm teaching at Redele College not too far from where you are. Frankly, I've got a problem. I don't know whether it's any good or something. Matter of fact, it's sort of personal. But well, will you come to see me? Bob Lanham.

Yeah, it was a personal problem, all right. At first, then the whole thing got tangled around. Up to my neck. And now, back to Box 13 and Dan Holiday's newest adventure, the Professor and the Puzzle.

Maybe it'll be a kind of a vacation for you, Mr. Holiday. Could be Susie, but somehow I have a habit of running into trouble or it runs into me. Well, why don't you be careful, Lynn?

Oh, now who has fun that way? Remember that old saying, never trouble trouble until... Oh no, that's wrong. It's never trouble trouble until... No, it's not. Tell you what, Susie. You keep working on it.

I'll be back and say, say a week. The Delve College in the northern part of the state was one of the middle places where classes are more important than football. An education is still the prime reason for the buildings being there.

I drove to the campus, found the teachers club where Bob stayed. It was a bachelor and later at dinner. I don't know, Dan. Maybe all this is silly, but I thought perhaps you could help.

Well, I can unless I know I wasn't troubling you. Well, I... I was engaged to be married. What? Who changed whose mind? Evelyn. I mean, she changed hers. Oh, I'm sorry, Bob. What happened? Well, I don't know, Dan. Everything was fine for a while and then...