Fear Paints a Picture
Suspense · May 3, 1945 · 29 min · 4,214 words
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Now the Romo Wine Company of Fresno, California presents... Suspense! Tonight, Romo Wines bring you the suspenseful play called, Fear Paints a Picture, starring Miss Lana Turner. Suspense is presented for your enjoyment by Romo Wines.
That's R-O-M-A, Romo Wines. Those excellent California wines that can add so much pleasantness to the way you live. live. Do your happiness in entertaining guests. Do your enjoyment of everyday meals. Yes, right now a glass full would be very pleasant. As Roma wines bring you a remarkable tale of suspense. And with fair paints of picture. And with the performance of Hollywood's most
glamorous young star Miss Lana Turner, Roma wines hope indeed to keep you in suspense. There is a picture hanging on a wall. You look at it casually, an extraordinary picture. You'll say you're skillfully dumb.
Look at those fine brush strokes. Look at those superb colors. But isn't the subject matter a little bizarre? It's something more than just bizarre. You see, it was that picture that first convinced me that I was insane.
But let me begin from the beginning. In his last will in testament, my father made me here to always consider the fortune, except that... well, here, you read the will. I, Benjamin Powell, hereby request that after my death my daughter, Judea, live in my old San Francisco house with Mr. Harvey Lyons, my lifelong friend, until her 23rd birthday,
At which date all my worldly belongings will come into her possession, provided that nothing untoward happens to her by that time. But in the event that she is incapable of taking over my estate upon her twenty-third birthday, I hereby appoint Harvey and Laura Lyons as my final heirs, there being no other living blood relatives, and trust to their judgment that they will take care of Julia
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