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...record by telephoning and money-ordering for a $200 mink coat. Only one phony has been recorded, but last April Fools' Day the program turned down an offer of a .32-calibre revolver from John Bad, later found it bona fide, the seller's full name being Badinovac. One man has been trying unsuccessfully to get $25 for six pairs of breeding bullfrogs and several hundred pollywogs. Another wants to trade a shotgun for a trailer. Biggest item the program has ever tried to sell was half-interest in a Weaverville, Calif. gold mine; price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Bargains By Air | 6/3/1940 | See Source »

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