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Beyond Reasonable Doubt

The Whistler · July 16, 1947 · 29 min · 3,973 words

The transcript of “Beyond Reasonable Doubt”, an episode of The Whistler first broadcast July 16, 1947. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). The Whistler plays The Whistler free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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The Signal Oil Program, the Whistler at Whistler, is your signal for the Signal Oil Program, the Whistler. I am the Whistler, and I know many things before I walk by night. I know many strange tales, hidden in the hearts of men and women who have stepped into

the shadows. Yes. I know the nameless terrors of which they dare not speak. Yes friends, it's time for the Signal Oil program, the Whistler, rated by independent research, the most popular West Coast program in radio history.

And Signal gasoline is top two, tops in quality. It takes extra quality, you know, to give you extra mileage. And Signal is the famous go farther gasoline. So look for the Signal Circle sign in yellow and black that identifies friendly dealer-owned signal service stations from Canada to Mexico.

And now the Whistler Strange story, beyond reasonable doubt. The Thirise jacket on the mannequin in the window of the Berkshire shop was the thing that had brought Gina across the street to the south side of Kimberly Drive.

It was an unusual thing for Gina to do, but the jacket was a stunning one, like everything handled by the Berkshire shops from coast to coast. And Gina had told herself that now after five years, it was high time she got rid of the strange subconscious dress that kept her away from the shiny black marble front

of the most fashionable dress shop in Hillcrest. She examined the jacket and had almost decided to risk going inside to inquire about it when a man, a tall, dark-haired man, with a white carnation in his lapel hurried past her into the door.

Her heart stopped cold for a moment, and then began to pound. Her first impulse was to hurry on and never come back, but she stopped, not sure. And then walked back cautiously to the glass door, looked through at his retreating back, the familiarity of his walk, the slope of his shoulders and then...

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