Best broadcasts of 1938-39 (1939)

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BEST BROADCASTS OF 1938-39 Old Woman. — A fine day, I told him: a fine day: A fine willing day: he could trust it for certain. He could hay today and cock it tomorrow for certain. Ah, those Arctic stars, he said . . . First Boy. — (Calling off) Harry! Harry 1 Be quick, Harry ! Be quick ! Quick ! Old Woman. — Men are the fools : they have no trust in the world : To make a crop of hay you’re bound to trust it: There’s no sin but not to trust the world. First Girl. — When will she marry ? Second Girl. — She won’t marry : He’s always planning for something or other. He’s always fearing or hoping or something. First Girl. — They never seem to know it’s now . . . Men don’t: women sometimes do. Second Girl. — They’re always waiting for the time They’ve waited for. Third Girl. — And when it comes They still wait. Second Girl. — Don’t they ? Third Girl. — But they do. They never take the clock for now . . . For this . . . for here. They never take the Risk that this was why they waited. First Girl. — Men don’t: women sometimes do. . . . Second Girl. — No: not sometimes: always do. . . . Third Girl. — ^Life’s more like itself for us than them. They’re always meddling with it . . . Always making life come true. Music. — Singing woman begins scale . . . off . . . under preceding scene. Announcer. — We have seen nothing and heard nothing. If they left at dawn we should have heard them. It’s two horns now since dawn. 528