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Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar · December 17, 1949 · 29 min · 4,476 words
The transcript of “Haiti Adventure Matter”, an episode of Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar first broadcast December 17, 1949. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar plays Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.
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The Encyclopaedia says that the island of Haiti can be called San Domingo, Santa Domingo, or Hispaniola. Well, at the money visit there, I could suggest a few more things they can call it. But they probably wouldn't get past the senses.
This is another in the adventures of America's fabulous freelance insurance investigator, Johnny Dollar. At insurance investigation, Johnny Dollar is only an expert. At making out his expense account, he's an absolute genius. Expense accounts submitted by Special Investigator Johnny Dollar. Two home office, American Federated Life Insurance Company, Hartford, Connecticut. Attention Harvard Huntington, General Manager.
The following is an accounting of my expenditures during my assignment in quarter-prints Haiti. Or the Knights may be black down there, but the magic is blacker. Expense account, item 1. $15 for a pair of tickets to see the show detective story at the Hudson Theatre in New York, which I never got a chance to use since I was sitting in the living room of your
Hartford home promptly at Kerton time. I want to thank you for coming out here. Well that's all right sir. Sorry to break into your evening like this, but since I have I'll get right to the point.
Fine. Perhaps you've heard of the Gordon family here in Hartford. Well what I see the society page while I'm flipping back to the sports section, but I've noticed the name. Diamonds studied aren't they? Yeah immensely wealthy.
Sillers of society and surprisingly quite a proper family. It is all but one of the sons, Ralph. The heavy drinker? Complete ways to, near to will. A blot on the old escut you, eh? Yes.
Continually getting into one scrape or another. Now he's done it again. I'd say you're not worried about Ralph the man, but about Ralph the policy holder. You know, then put it bluntly, yes. I don't think it's unethical for a company to protect its interests.
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