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Incident at Pebble Cove

The Whistler · November 13, 1949 · 29 min · 4,246 words

The transcript of “Incident at Pebble Cove”, an episode of The Whistler first broadcast November 13, 1949. 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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And now stay tuned for the program that has rated tops in popularity for a longer period of time than any other West Coast program in radio history. The Signal Oil Program, the Whistler. Elle Chihianay, Signal Girl!

Signal, the famous Go Father gasoline, invites you to sit back and enjoy another strange story by the Whistler. For extra driving pleasure, the signal to look for is the yellow and black circle sign that identifies signal service stations from Canada to Mexico.

And for Sunday evening listening pleasure, the signal to listen for is this whistle that identifies the signal oil program, the Whistler. and the Whistler. And I know many things, for 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. And now the Whistler strange story, incident at Pebble cold. Standing there on the boat dock which served as the main landing at Pebble cold, John Gaylord presented the picture of a successful relaxed young author.

He was tall, tan, self-assured in manner and bearing. He liked it here at this hide-away resort on the Pacific coast. It was a place where he could work when he felt the mood, forget it if he didn't.

The other villagers, a smattering of artists and winter vacationers, kept pretty much themselves. And when John did one conversation, there was always Steve Carson, A young constable who included Pebble Cove in his district. It was Carson's small boat that was approaching the landing at the moment.

And John moved forward to catch the line steep through and made the boat fast. Okay Steve, I got it. Thanks Johnny. Well, what brings you in here? Something official? Just coming in. Pretty choppy out here today. Yeah, worse at Shelby, I went down to watch the outboards race. Good crowd?

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