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The Ricardo Amerigo Matter - Ep 1

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar · January 16, 1956 · 14 min · 2,365 words

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From Hollywood it's time now for Johnny dollar John. This is Harry Branson a Philadelphia mutual Harry. What are you doing in town? I'm not at least not in your town, but you've got a case for me. Do you know anything about violence?

Oh, don't tell me so he opened up his fiddle case and out came in our submachine gun at it John that technique went out with prohibition now seriously this case contains a genuine amati good. What's in a matter?

One of the finest most expensive violins ever made this one was insured for $30,000. Why yes now someone has to find it for us What's more? Okay, Harry, I'm on my way. Tonight and every weekday night, Bob Bailey and the transcribed adventures of the man with the action-tact expensive out of America's fabulous freelance insurance investigator,

yours truly, Johnny Dollar. Expense accounts submitted by Special Investigator Johnny Dollar. To the Philadelphia Mutual Liability and Casualty Company. The following is an accounting of expenditures incurred during my investigation of the Ricardo Emorrigo matter.

This account, item one, 1240, train fair and ensignettles to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. I took the train because Harry Branson didn't seem to be in any particular hurry, and I kind of like a slow look at the countryside this time of year.

When I got to Philadelphia, I checked in at the Bellevue Stratford, shaved and showered, then went over to Harry Branson's office and the security first building on Walnut Street. You deceived me, John. I thought when we talked long distance that you'd be here right away.

But instead of flying down to the bridge... Oh, sobresides Branson hadn't changed a bit. I hear a little grayer than the last time I've seen it perhaps. But still the same serious lad who always acted as though he was carrying the way to the world on his shoulders.

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