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The Butcher's Wife

Suspense · February 9, 1950 · 29 min · 4,303 words

The transcript of “The Butcher's Wife”, an episode of Suspense first broadcast February 9, 1950. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Suspense plays Suspense free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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Spence! Autolight and its 96,000 dealers present Mr. Kirk Douglas in The Butcher's Wife. A suspense play produced and edited by Williams Faire. Wilcox, I say there, Wilcox, old man. Reming Chester Shotgun as I live, breathe, and batter my brains for burgeoning boasts about the battery of batteries, the autolight's stay full battery.

The battery that needs water only three times a year in normal car use. You see sounding off was it not you who defied me to find a camel that could go without water as long as an auto light Staple battery if I you I did you dubious done their head No compliments. I can see your claim regarding ordinary one hump camels

But what about a two hump camel need I say more well you probably mean he can go twice as long without refilling filling. But auto-light stay-full batteries hold over three times as much liquid reserve above the plate as ordinary batteries. Need I say more?

No. I shall have to find a dormitory with four of them. Even that won't do it. For auto-light stay-full batteries need water only three times a year in normal car use. What's more, in recent tests, based on SAE life cycle standards, auto-light stay-full batteries gave 70 percent longer average life than batteries without stay-full

features. So get wise, get an auto light, stay full battery, because you're always right with auto light. And now, with the butcher's wife and the performance of Kirk Douglas, auto light hopes once again to keep you in Sus Fender.

It started the first day of the job. I was clerking the liquor department of this supermarket. I hadn't been in Los Angeles a week. My brother, when I left New York, had given me this letter to a friend of his, a guy owned a string of these markets.

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