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Panic on Mulberry Street

The Whistler · July 3, 1949 · 29 min · 3,984 words

The transcript of “Panic on Mulberry Street”, an episode of The Whistler first broadcast July 3, 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. 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. 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.

And now the Whistler Strange story, panicked on Mulberry Street. Mulberry Street is in the heart of the city, yet it's very quiet there, perhaps because it's only one block long with a small park at one end, the river at the other.

or perhaps the quietest due to the nature of its small, unimposing array of shops and converted brown stone flats. Among the shops is the bookstore belonging to Henry Pettigrew. It's as quiet as Henry himself and equally middle age.

Some of the books on the shelves reflect Henry's hobby, criminology, a most fascinating subject to Henry Pettigrew. And he spends many an evening discussing various cases with his good friend police lieutenant parez it's on just such a night that henry rather embarrassed calls attention to something which is been anxious to show the officer

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