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The Case of the Jewelled Queen

Nick Carter Master Detective · November 30, 1947 · 27 min · 4,066 words

The transcript of “The Case of the Jewelled Queen”, an episode of Nick Carter Master Detective first broadcast November 30, 1947. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Nick Carter, Master Detective plays Nick Carter Master Detective free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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New post-war old Dutch cleanser famous for chasing dirt presents Nick Carter famous for chasing crime Every week at this time two great names are joined as new post-war old Dutch cleanser Brings you one of the most resourceful and daring characters in all detective fiction Nick Carter master detective Let's see your magnificent well, thank you. You've just solved the mystery all we've got to do now is catch the killer

Oh, but how do we do that, Nick? By turning you into a ghost. By turning me into a what? That's right, I'm going to make you up into the scariest ghost that was ever seen.

And tonight you're going to haunt a chess club. Now for the case of the Joel Queen. Today's adventure starring Lon Clark as Nick Carter brought to you by new post-war old Dutch cleanser. In his small basement apartment, cluttered with chess books and chess sets, old Jeremy Hawthorne sits over a chess board and listens absolutely while too hard-eyed men talk to him.

Will you listen to me, Hawthorne? Oh, yes, yes, of course, Mr.... He told you his name twice already, pal. This is my boss, Mr. Monk. Oh, yes, yes, Mr. Monk. I swear if you don't pay attention, I'll do cruise.

Okay, yes, yes, Bishop to Queen Bishop. It was the only possible move. Unless night, look for. I thought I got a thousand dollars for you. What's that? A thousand dollars? Hey, welcome up. You remember the old National Chess Club?

The old marble mansion on East 20th. Oh, yes, do I not. I'm the last surviving member. Ah, what great old days we had at the club. It's been closed now for me, see. for 40 years and it's been falling to pieces all that time.

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