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The Pilgrim's Progress

Jeff Regan, Investigator · November 20, 1948 · 29 min · 5,068 words

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I get ten a day and expenses from a detective bureau run by a guy named Anthony J. Lyon. They call me the Lion's Eye. With Jack Webb as Jeff Regan the Lion's Eye stand by for hard-boiled action and mystery and thrilling adventure in tonight's story of the Pilgrim's Progress.

The Cosmopolitan Building, 7th Street near Olive, downtown LA, the Messa Granite, The granite, thrown together by an architect who must have taken his degree on the rock pile of the leavenworth. Up on the third floor, room 308, right next to a credit dentist who shares his office with a collection agency.

On the other side, there's a school for models, and the lions got sore eyes trying to see through that cloudy glass. International Detective Bureau, Anthony J. Lyon, President. He's also Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, I work for him.

Well, the office isn't much, but there's an available room for a client to write a check. I went to the office Friday night, about 5-20 answering a lion's call. He was sitting behind the desk sucking on a quarter cigar.

He looked real pleased, like a fat lady locked in a cream puff factory. Man, I know, had a baby. Plumbly and bromine or gromine or something like that. A muzzle tough. Cancelling arrangements you got for the night.

I got something for you to do. for you to do got your car in the lot that's enough to take a trip or to calabasas a man wants to see you i got no friends out there friend of mine named henryks he counts his money with an adding machine in his fingers always for

what's the problem i don't know if you didn't say just call and told me to send out a man how much did he give you for a retainer when an important man like henryks calls you don't insult him by asking for money i'll stop at will you hear the kind of guy who steal pennies out of

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