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The Village Scene Matter (The Missing Masterpiece)

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar · March 28, 1950 · 30 min · 4,360 words

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From Hollywood, it's time now for Edmundo Bryan as... Johnny Dollar. I just started to work on a case here in heart that also bonded. Okay, what's the picture? I don't know what was the picture.

Edmundo Bryan, in another trans-drive adventure of the man with the action-packed expense account. America's fabulous freelance insurance investigator. Yours truly Johnny Dollar. Unsubmitted by Special Investigator Johnny Dollar 2, two, they state bonding and liability company, Hartford, Connecticut.

The following is an accounting of my expenditures during investigation of the missing masterpiece, an investigation that took place in Boston, but turned out to be no tea party. Permanente! Permanente! Spencer count, item one, eight dollars, mileage, Hartford two, bean town on the Charles, first stopped the Mordan Art Gallery, a modest made over brownstone,

in a modest business neighborhood. Good afternoon. Oh, hello, is this Andre and Mordan here? He stepped out of the office for a few moments, but there are good health and his daughter. Oh, I see. My name is Dala. I'm from the insurance company.

They sent me up to see what I could do for you on last night's set. Oh, that's such good news. Father has been beside himself. I know he'll be so relieved with you here. Well, let's see.

According to my worksheet, the painting was owned by Mr. Riddo, huh? Caesar Riddo? Yes. He's in a acquaintance of ours. He's not what you'd call the archetype, I mean, but he's interested in good oils, and he had a very nice collection of master.

Was this village seen on loan to the gallery or did Mr. Riddle want to sell it? It was a loan. And that's what makes this so terrible for father. And for me too, he didn't want to accept the loan.

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