Radio mirror (Jan-June 1948)

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Baby Christopher doesn't do as much around the farm as do Taylor, Nicky and Kevin, but then he doesn't get their wages, either. An ordinary day's labor nets about ten cents; it's a little less for reading Dad the directions while he works. spraying and the relative merits of Holstein and Guernsey cows. "Doing this 'Mr. and Mrs.' show right from our own living room is a lot Uke eating our cake and having it, too," Ginny says. "Woody and I have been a writerproducer team for years — ^radio has always been our stock in trade, but it's only since we've attempted this combined home-and-farm enterprise that we've achieved a satisfactory way of life." Yes, but isn't this way of life a drastic change for two people whose haunts, heretofore, have been the Big City's broadcasting studios and advertising agencies? Why was the transition made? To recurring questions like these. Woody answers: "We've become farm folk because Ginny and I believe it offers a better, fuller life for our children and, incidentally, for ourselves. We want our kids to grow up in a leisurely way, with an appreciation of nature and without the tensions of city life." (Continued on page 89) VaUey Farm, is heard Mon.-Fri., 1:15 P.M. EST, on MBS.