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Seed of Destruction

Let George Do It · August 18, 1952 · 29 min · 4,588 words

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First no 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 to tail. Standard Oil Company of California invites you to let George do it.

In a moment we'll begin tonight's adventure of George Valentine. In hard city driving, taxi cabs work round the clock. Stop and go, stop and go. And yet in one fleet of cabs, heavy-duty RPM motor oil actually reduced where 71 percent.

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So get what's best for your car. I heavy duty RPM motor oil at any independent chevron gas station or standard station where they say, and mean, we take better care of your car. And now tonight's story, Seed of Destruction, the transcribed adventure of George Valentine.

Dear Mr. Valentine, the name Dan Creighton must be familiar to you. Anyone who's read a newspaper, it turned on the radio in the last three weeks, must react to it. How did morbid curiosity of nothing else? Well, I'm Mrs. Van Creighton, and the mystery of my husband's disappearance is something that I just can't stand any longer.

I can't sleep nights. I hate the sound of the doorbell, for fear that it's the police, the reporters again. And yet I wish to answer it, because it might be some news of him. Good news, that's bad. I almost think at this point that even bad news would be better than none. Mr. Valentine, I'm through waiting. I want you to help me. I'll pay well and

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