Best broadcasts of 1938-39 (1939)

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V#' BEST BROADCASTS OF 1938-39 Haynes. — But I tell you there must be a Leonard E. Foley listed somewhere here in St. Petersburg. Post Officer. — {Florida accent) No Leonard E. Foley in the city directory. Haynes. — Is the postman who delivers over Route No. 2 aroimd ? Post Officer. — He may be in the other room. (Fade) I’ll see. Haynes. — {Lower voice) What do you think, Dennison ? Dennison. — Funny there isn’t a Leonard Foley in the directory. {Fade in) Post Officer. — Mr. Jenkins was just going out delivering mail. He has Rural Route No. 2. These two gentlemen are Federal officers, so answer anything they ask you. Postman 2. — {Florida accent) Yes, sir, Haynes. — We have the address of a Leonard E. Foley, Box 270A, Route No. 2. Know anything about him? Postman 2. — Why . . . about 2 weeks ago he wrote out an order that all mail addressed to Foley should be delivered . . . Wait a minute. . . . I’ve got that order here in my book. Haynes. — Good. . . . Did he write the instructions himself ? Postman 2. — Yes, sir. Haynes. — Dennison ... let me have that sample of Doll’s handwriting. Dennison. — Just a minute. Sound. — Shuffle of cards. Postman 2. — Here’s the note he wrote out. Says to deliver any mail addressed to Janet or Leonard Foley to 5190 38th Avenue North. Haynes. — Let me see the paper. . . . Um . . . Dennison . . . notice this E. , . . See this R. . . . Dennison. — That’s his handwriting ! Haynes. — He and his wife have a house out there ? Postman 2. — Yes, sir. Farm about 35 acres. They raise chickens. 382