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E. Phillips Oppenheim's A Millionaire of Yesterday, is a gripping tale of ambition, moral conflict, and the pursuit of wealth in colonial Africa. The novel follows Scarlett Trent, a young man determined to strike it rich in the African gold mines. Alongside him is his companion Monty, a questionable character with a dark, alcoholic past. As they navigate treacherous terrain—both literal and figurative—Trent faces a relentless internal struggle between his moral compass and his thirst for success. The journey is fraught with danger, as enemies rise to challenge Trent, bringing immense ...

Decades ago, WRVO Public Media began broadcasting old-time radio with a small collection comprising 20 reel-to-reel tapes. Today the collection includes nearly 7,000 reels and over 20,000 broadcasts. "Tuned to Yesterday" is public radio's premier old-time radio show, hosted by Mark Lavonier. The highest quality broadcasts are restored and played as they were heard years and years ago. You'll hear programs like "The Whistler," "The Jack Benny Show," "Fibber McGee and Molly," "Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy," and "Gunsmoke" -- spanning all genres.