Coming up this week on the old-time radio snack wagon.

And today, with the cooperation of All India Radio,

you're going to have the pleasure of hearing a group of very carefully made selections of Indian music.

Now, this Indian music is rather different from American or Western music,

as you'll notice as we go along.

Listen to the old-time radio snack wagon, snackwagon.net, or wherever you get your podcast.

Music Welcome to the great detectives of old time radio from Boise, Idaho.

This is your host, Adam Graham.

In a moment, we're going to bring you a newly circulated episode featuring Hirstone of the Death Squad. But if you are enjoying the podcast, please follow us using your favorite podcast software. I do want to encourage you to

check out our other podcast. Today, I am focusing on the old-time radio snack wagon. This is great because every week we bring you some really interesting and unique little

snack-sized bit of old-time radio.

And it can be from a variety of genres.

It can be comedy, drama, music.

It can be an excerpt of a longer program or a short

program from long ago. This season, we've served up a sampler of commercials, featured excerpts

from the family theater, as well as played episodes, A Family Family Doctor Unsolved Mysteries, Adventures

and Research, and so much more. And we have some great features coming up this month. You can check it

out at snackwagon.net. Now let's talk about today's episode, and it does need some context.

Now, while this is an episode that features Hirststone of the Desquod,

it's not actually an episode of a series called Horsstone of the Death Squad. Now, it's worth noting that

the special we played last week was part of the Mollay mystery theater that aired over NBC.

Well, that mystery theater program ended in June of 1948, and a new mystery theater program began

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