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The Lady In Distress

Richard Diamond, Private Detective · February 23, 1951 · 29 min · 4,483 words

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Here, transcribed, is Richard Diamond, private detective, starring Dick Powell. Diamond Detective Agency. Diamond, that's a girl's best friend, you know. Not this girl anymore.

Oh, Helen, hi. Guy, you stinker. Where were you all day yesterday? Oh, well, you'll never guess what happened? No. Nine o'clock City Hall, they told me I have to renew my license, cost $200. Go on, I'm listening, but I'm not sympathetic.

10 o'clock my bank withdrew $2.35 the wad Exactly that was the idea so 11 o'clock my brokers pawn that is deposited typewriter watch ring 130 lois barbershop a lie You had a haircut two days ago and I was trimmed again Lois tip on the seventh should have been read backwards Rick do you mean you still haven't renewed your license and you lost all the money you raised on your things honey not only that

I lost a lot of faith in Louie. What I need is a good client with $200. Oh. This might be the one she's wearing, Mink. And she's got nice black eyes. Rick, I'll loan you $200.

Tell her to take her eyes somewhere else. Oh, sorry, honey. The eyes have it. Bye. Well, may I help you? It's your name, Richard Dunn. I'm thinking of changing into Richard's earcon, but why can I do for you?

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