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076- Strawberry Rash

Jerry of the Circus · October 11, 1937 · 14 min · 2,481 words

The transcript of “076- Strawberry Rash”, an episode of Jerry of the Circus first broadcast October 11, 1937. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Jerry of the Circus plays Jerry of the Circus free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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Jerry up the circus Jerry up the circus it's Jerry can I come in? I'm sorry couldn't get over any sooner, but I've been awful busy. Oh well done. Does that worry you Jerry?

I said don't let that worry you Doc Williams had everybody line up for an examination over at the hospital top an examination Davenation, damn it, what for? Well, it looked for a while that it was all your fault.

My fault? What are you talking about, Jerry? Well, almost everybody in the circus broke out with a red rash, and it looked for sure like they all caught the measles from you. Now, don't fool me, Jerry.

I wouldn't want to be blamed for all my good friends taking sick. Well, it looked that way. Well, you mean it looked. What's the truth of it all? Come, come on, now, out of it.

This is serious. Well, it was for a while, but it's all OK now. You see, it turned out to be a joke. Well, Joe, you all about it right from the start. Joe, Joe, can't wait a minute, Joe.

Well, first one of the Carlton boys got a rash on his arm, and then somebody else got it, and pretty soon everybody was looking themselves over to see if they had it. Yes, yes, yes, yes.

Well, Mr. Murray had a lot of red places on his neck, and seems he went right over to Dr. Williams and told him how almost everybody in the circus was catching something. Well, I see, I see, but go ahead, go ahead, Joe.

Well, Dr. Williams figured right away that it was a measles that somebody got him from you was spreading them around to the rest. Well, that's the sensible thing to think after all. So what happened?

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