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Contraband

The Man Called X · August 29, 1948 · 29 min · 4,009 words

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Your twice as sure with two great names, Frigidaire and General Motors. Frigidaire presents Herbert Marshall as the man called X. Whatever there is mystery, intrigue, romance, and all the strange and dangerous places of the world, there you will find the man called X.

Twice as sure with two great names, Frigidaire and General Motors. For Frigidaire refrigerators are made only by Frigidaire, a division of General Motors. And it is this association of Frigidaire and General Motors, this association of experience with experience of skill with skill that makes Frigidaire America's favorite refrigerator.

Remember this when you choose your new refrigerator. Remember that millions of Frigidaires in millions of American homes have established Frigidaire's reputation for complete dependability for lasting satisfaction. Yes, you're twice as sure with two great names.

Frigidaire and General Motors. For Frigidaire refrigerators are made only by Frigidaire, a division of General Motors. More Frigidaire refrigerators serve in more American homes than any other make. And our Frigidaire presents Herbert Marshall as Ken Thurston, the man called X.

It's all started with that long distance call from Monterey, Mexico. Peggon, Zell Schmidt was on the way. After all, it's really nothing since there's a get me out of jail. So Peggon's in jail in Monterey, Ken.

That's why, Chief. We're being mixed up in a smuggling ring. Ha. Good riddance. As a matter of fact, I was thinking of flying to Monterey and seeing what I could do. Now, wait a minute, Ken. That chisel is not worth five minutes of your own time.

Maybe not. That smuggling wreck it is. Huh? Chief, about a year ago, the Mexican government stopped on on a central import. Yes, yes, I know. They need to conserve their dollars for farm machinery, irrigation projects, industrial equipment.

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