Snake doctor
Book by Irvin S. Cobb
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Oct 10, 2026
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Tonight we escape to the worn-out acres of a poor white trash farmer somewhere in the Southern mountains in Irvin S. Cobb's great tale of vengeance, Snake Doctor.
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Bill ConradVOICE_ACTOR
This story is about snakes and two men.
Bill ConradVOICE_ACTOR
One man was afraid of snakes, and the other wasn't.
Bill ConradVOICE_ACTOR
The one who wasn't was known along Cashier Creek as Snake Doctor.
Bill ConradVOICE_ACTOR
His cabin was near the creek bottomland, where there's a powerful lot of cottonmouths.
Bill ConradVOICE_ACTOR
And he earned his meager living by rendering down their soft fats, bottling the oil, and selling it, for everyone knew there was no remedy for rheumatism like snake oil.
Ramsey HillVOICE_ACTOR
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speaker_1NARRATOR
Next week, we escape with Irvin S. Cobb's famous story, Snake Doctor.
speaker_1NARRATOR
Good night, then, until this same time next week, when again we offer you Escape.
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Hy AverbackVOICE_ACTOR
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Paul FreesNARRATOR
Next week, we escape with Irvin S. Cobb's famous story Snake Doctor.
Paul FreesNARRATOR
Goodbye then until this same time next week, we- when we again offer you Escape.
Paul FreesNARRATOR
[upbeat music] This is CBS, the Columbia Broadcasting System.