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Portrait by Priscilla

Let George Do It · April 10, 1950 · 29 min · 4,450 words

The transcript of “Portrait by Priscilla”, an episode of Let George Do It first broadcast April 10, 1950. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Let George Do It plays Let George Do It free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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Personal notice, dangerous my stock and trade. If the job's too tough for you to handle, you got a job for me, George Valentine. Right full details. Standard Oil Company of California on behalf of independent chevron gas stations and standard stations throughout the West invites you to let George do it.

Portrait by Priscilla, another adventure of George Valentine. Hello? Hello, is anyone here? Is anyone Knock over the scrub. Oh, hi hi. I'm so sorry. I I was looking for the proprietor the art story How did I know look around yourself? I haven't much time. I'm from My mom that room upstairs after lunch, maybe look around see a picture

I don't care. Oh, I do a legitimate business with the shop supplies prints and And reproductions in the dollar 95 prize. My department store in Fairview sells quite a few of those. Oh, well, I say, is anyone up there?

No. The Chinese glass chimes. Well, would you look at that? But it's not bad. Portrait by a pe- Priscilla. Huh?

Who's that? Personal notice. Danger is my stock in trade. If the job is... Yes. Dear. Mr. Valentine. But couldn't you see who it was?

Couldn't you see who hit you? Well, no, Miss Brooks, it happened so fast. I was struck from behind. I have a terrible lump on my face. All right, Mr. Simpson, I understand that part of it.

Whoever it was was probably hiding behind the door. Yes, that's what I thought. What kind of a place was this? The Graftus Clay and Art Shop. Well, they sell mostly Arthur's supplies. They're in the Bohemian section of town.

But the owner, Ben Graftus, does a mail order business too. That's how I happen to be there. You mean he sends pictures to this department store of yours and Fairview? Yes, just prints, reproductions. It's very modest.

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