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Calling All Cars: Death for a Diamond Ring

Calling All Cars · November 20, 1934 · 27 min · 4,806 words

The transcript of “Death for a Diamond Ring”, an episode of Calling All Cars first broadcast November 20, 1934. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). North Pole Radio: Holiday Specials plays Calling All Cars free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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I beg your pardon, I hate to interrupt this conversation, but it's almost time for the calling all cars programmed on the radio. That's one program I never miss. Do you folks mind if I tune it in?

No, not about it. By all means, we'd like to listen too. We often hear it at home. Let's see. What company sponsors that calling all cars programmed? The Rio Grande Earl Company. Oh yes, Rio Grande.

I never can remember. The Europe's fine. One here Rio Grande spends thousands of dollars to entertain you. you don't even know that they sponsor calling all cars but you like their program at least you ought to buy a real down to gasoline listen harry i buy the cheapest gasoline i can get that's good enough for

me that's what i used to think that but i heard that so many cities were specifying reagrande crack gasoline for police cars and fire trucks and emergency engines i decided that i might as well enjoy some of that police car performance in my old bus well i found out that why reagrande cracked gasoline was kept at all doesn't cost

any more than any other quality gasoline It does cost about two cents more than the cheapest gasoline. So I decided to keep a record and see if Rio Grande was really giving me better mileage and...

Well, I found what it did. Now I suppose you're going to tell me that in addition, it rejuvenated your car. And by the way, it seems to be such a lively gasoline. It starts the engine almost instantly, and it doesn't stall and die.

I don't have to keep using the choke at all. And since I've been using Rio Grande crack gasoline, my car seems somewhat peppier. It's faster. I go over lots of hills and high now and even on that steep olive Street Hill I can breathe over in second year I used to be afraid I couldn't make it in law. Oh that Harry here comes the program

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