The Rose Garden
Suspense · October 5, 1950 · 29 min · 4,003 words
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Auto light and its 96,000 dealers present Suspen Night water light brings you the Rose God A suspense play starring Miss Miriam Hopkins Well through ducking Yes What do you think? I'd rather not hazard a guess this moment If you're being here it is a police case isn't it Mr. Adjut Ah, three nice quiet ladies all living together
Young one dies, another calls my office and screams murder And the third is having hysterics I don't know. Yeah. You want an autopsy? I guess we better. You know Mrs. Henson well? Well, yes. Mrs. Earholm.
Might be obliged if you'd stick around, doctor. Questioning old ladies about murders a little out of my line. That's what I think this is, murder. In just a moment, Miss Miriam Hopkins in the first act of the Rose Garden.
What are you doing, Harlow? Why are you standing there banging your hand on your forehead? Saluting, hap. Saluting. Oh, I get it. Saluting world famous ignition engineered auto light spark plugs. No, hap. Not that those wonder-working whizzes don't warrant a wail of a whack.
They certainly do. But tonight, I'm saluting the truckers of America, those grand courteous non-parale purveyors of conveyors who are holding their annual get-together in New York City this week. Oh, you mean the American Trucking Association, huh?
The same? Why, they're the world's safest drivers, hap. And they do a grand job of making our highways safer places on which to travel with their never-ending safety campaigns. They've got millions of accident free miles to their credit.
How do they do it? Well, I'm not sure, Hap. But I think ignition-engineered auto-light spark plugs must be behind it somehow. Because, well, because you're always right, with auto-light. And now with the rose garden and the performance of Miss Miriam Hopkins as Mrs. Dremel, auto-light hopes once again to keep you in sus spend.
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