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The Midas Touch Matter - Ep 5

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar · July 6, 1956 · 14 min · 2,547 words

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From Hollywood it's time now for Johnny Dollar answer it answer it Johnny dollar This Jake Kessler be careful what you say Johnny. What do you do not doubt the two lazy two? Johnny talk to him be careful. Don't forget this gun. Why Jake?

What's on your mind three million dollars of insurance? Dora Haskell's filed a claim on the basis of accidental death. So unless you can come up pretty quick with proof the Haskell brothers were murdered. Jake, I have a funny feeling I'm looking at that proof right now.

You mean there at the ranch? You still haven't told me what you're doing out there? Why, uh, why don't you come out here and see Jake? Why don't you fool? I told you to what you say.

What's that talking about Johnny? Dora, I'll pull this trigger so fast. You try that Dora and Jake will hear it over this phone and come out here anyway. What? Hello. Hello, you heard that hanger? Hang up.

Hello? You're hanging up yourself. Oh, no, you... Tonight and every weekday night, Bob Bailey and the transcribed adventures of the man with the action-packed expense account, America's fabulous freelance insurance investigator. Yours truly, Johnny Dollar.

From Special Investigator Johnny Dollar, location near Kingman, Arizona. Attention, Mr. Jake Kessler, Greater Southwest Insurance and Liability Company. Company. Following his accounting of expenses incurred during my investigation of the Midas Touch Matter, proof that the Haskell brothers were murdered rather than killed accidentally in the cave-in at the Midas Touch Mine could save Greater Southwest a cool million and a

half dollars. But the one man who could have given me that proof was murdered himself. Thanks to Buster Faver at the Lake Mojave Resort who could read a set of tire tracks like you and I read a newspaper, I was able to trace the killer's car to the two lazy two ranch. And

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