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The Meek Memorial Matter (AFRTS)

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar · March 3, 1957 · 28 min · 4,312 words

The transcript of “The Meek Memorial Matter (AFRTS)”, an episode of Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar first broadcast March 3, 1957. 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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From Hollywood it's time now for Johnny dollar where you've been for the past 20 minutes in the shower for 20 minutes. Okay, so I'm a shiny dollar Who's that? Max Max green to the short equity. Oh hi Max. What's on your mind?

Four score and seven years ago. Our father's brought forth, but that doesn't answer my question Johnny you ever hear of the meek's new England family stood away on the mayflower speak only to their money That's the meat.

What about them? Well, it shouldn't be hard to find her another one. That's where you're wrong, Johnny. It would be... Bob Bailey, in the exciting adventures of a man with the action-packed Expenseacal. America's fabulous freelance insurance investigator...

Yours truly... Johnny Dollar. Expense accounts submitted by Special Investigator Johnny Dollar. To the Assured Equity and Trust Company 325 Scott Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut. The following is an account of expenses incurred during my investigation of the Meek Memorial Matter.

Expense account item one, $1.90, cab from my apartment of Max Green's office. He was standing in a haze of cigar smoke, ashes on his vest, and a worried look on his face. Good morning, good morning, Johnny.

You want a cigar? Oh, no, no. You sit up, Phil. Listen, Johnny, what do you know about that speech that Lincoln made it get his birth? Well, I had to memorize it in school like every other kid.

All right, you know how many words are in it? Maybe a couple of hundred. Why? Might have been sitting in this book. Page 143. Speech is printed here exactly as Mr. Lincoln released it to the newspapers after the Gettysburg Address.

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