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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Tales of the Texas Rangers: The Christmas Payoff (EP3956)

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Adam Graham

Fiction, Arts, Drama, Performing Arts

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 24 December 2022

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Today's Mystery: Jace sets out to find out why a beloved small doctor was murdered on Christmas Day.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 23, 1951

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0:00.0

Welcome to the great

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detectives of old-time radio from Boise, Idaho. This is your host, Adam Graham.

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detectives. Today's program is brought to you in part by the financial support of our listeners.

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You can support the show on a one-time basis by mailing a donation to Adam Graham,

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Peelbox 15913, Peelbox 15913 Boise, Idaho 83715. You can also become one of our

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ongoing Patreon supporters for as little as $2 per month. Just go over to patreon.greatdetectives.net.

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Well now it's time for this week's episode of Tales of the Texas Rangers. The original air date,

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December 23rd, 1951, and the title is The Christmas Pay Off.

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Tales of the Texas Rangers, starring Joel McRae as Ranger Jace Pearson.

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Another authentic reenactment of a case transcribed from the files of the Texas Rangers.

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Names, dates, and places in the following story are fictitious for obvious reasons.

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The events themselves are a matter of records.

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Music means all things to all people. Music is relaxation, adventure,

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elision fields of dreams come true, and at this joyous holiday time, music is Christmas.

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We of NBC feel proud of our Monday evening lineup of truly fine music programs.

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Tomorrow means more fine music on NBC with the railroad hour featuring Gordon McRae and

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Lucille Norman in the Happy Prince, a special Christmas Eve production to add to your listening pleasure.

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Also tomorrow there's the Voice of Firestone with guest Eleanor Steber.

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Later there's the telephone hour with guest soloist Blanche Thibam,

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and tomorrow enjoy the Christmas program of the Mario Lanzas Show with Mario Lanzas,

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