This is case closed, crime stories from the Golden Age of Radio. The makers of camel cigarettes present Dick Powell as Richard Diamond Private Detective.

The How will camels get along with your throat?

How will camels get along with your throat?

Listen.

In a coast-to-coast test, hundreds of people with normal throats smoked only camels for 30 days.

Noted throat specialists made weekly throat examinations of those smokers and reported...

Not one single case of throat irritation

due to smoking camels make your own 30-day camel test smoke only camels for the next 30 days

you'll see how well camels agree with your throat pack after pack week after week.

Now we bring you another transcribed adventure with Richard Diamond Private Detective, starring Dick Powell. Diamond Detective. I'm a detective agency. You spent the dime, you named the crime.

Oh, no. Hi, Helen.

Hi. Rick, what kind of a slogan is that? You spent the dime, you named the crime.

Well, it only applies to people calling from phone booths, dear. Well, I'm not calling from a phone booth. Hmm. Then you have no right to judge the merits of my slogan. Hmm. This is logic? Dear, you worry about your millions and I'll worry about my slogans. Oh, uh, how is your bulging little bank account these days? Healthy, which is more than I am. I have a cold. Why, you poor kid. Sure, I'll let you take me to dinner tonight. That should make you feel better. Maybe. But, you know, I seem to remember a past generation where the men took the women to dinner. I suppose you never heard of that arrangement. No, but it does sound novel. Shall we try it? Love to. Good. I have two cents in my pocket. Beat me in front of the corner drugstore, and I'll blow you to a stick of gum. Oh, Rick. On second thought, we'll split a stick of gum and save the other penny for entertainment. All right. I'll take you to dinner. Well, if you insist, I'll meet you in your wallet at seven, dear.

"'Bring your own cough drops. We'll have a...

"'Well, I do believe a living creature has wandered into my emporium.

"'Crant?

"'I think I put it more elegantly, but why quibble? See at seven.

"'bye. "'bye. "'Dibble. See you at seven. Bye. Bye.

Diamond? That's right. I'm Eddie Burke.

Glad to know you, Mr. Burke.

Eddie Burke? That's me.

You said that before.

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