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Simplicity’s Godchild
In part II of this trilogy Television’s self-styled gadgeteer is unmasked and proves to be an amazingly adept inventor
May
1
1943
EARL SELBY
Simplicity’s Godchild
EARL SELBY
May
1
1943
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Simplicity’s Godchild
In part II of this trilogy Television’s self-styled gadgeteer is unmasked and proves to be an amazingly adept inventor
May
1
1943
EARL SELBY
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