My Dear Niece
Suspense · January 24, 1946 · 29 min · 3,962 words
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Now, Roma wines are OMA, made in California for enjoyment throughout the world. Roma wines present, suspense. And Roma wines bring you day may witty as star of my dear niece. A suspense play produced, edited and directed for Roma wines by William Spier.
Suspense, radio's outstanding theatre of thrills. Is presented for your enjoyment by Roma wines. That's our OMA Roma wines. Those excellent California wines that can add so much pleasantness to the way you live. To your happiness and entertaining guests.
To your enjoyment of everyday meals. Yes, right now a glass full would be very pleasant. As Roma wines bring you Dame Maywitty in a remarkable tale of suspense. My dear niece, I'm writing you this letter in explanation of certain recent actions of mine, about which you're probably curious.
As you know, since that day four years ago when your dear uncle died, may he rest in peace, I've been living in busy if lonely life. Fortunately, in the city of Smallerville, there's not as many friends, but they in no way could make up for the loneliness I felt.
As you recall, you'll continually urge you need to try to get some sort of opposition. And so, finally, I took good advice and placed an advertisement in our local paper. It was six weeks ago this next Friday that I inserted the ad.
I'm sure you must have chuckled when you read it. Without woman, Jen Teal, some secretarial experience, drives own car, desires position of interest with reliable business house. Address Miss Emily Rogers box 2B or phone Hilton 22412.
I was somewhat surprised to receive a reply the next morning. I finished my breakfast. Yes, you're right. I still drink a cup of hot water for an arising each morning. I'd finished at all events with the phone rang.
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