Best broadcasts of 1939-40 (1940)

Record Details:

Title:
Best broadcasts of 1939-40
Date:
1940
Publisher:
New York : Whittlesey House
Volume:
Best broadcasts of 1939-40
Leaf #:
000228
Language:
English
Collection:
Broadcasting & Recorded Sound
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Media History Digital Library
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
March 21, 2024
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BEST BROADCASTS OF 1939-40 Dizzy. — Sure. Henry. — What kind ? Dizzy. — They’ve got a horse there they’ll rent for $6. Henry. — A horse ? Dizzy. — Sure, we’ll go as a horse! Henry. — Do you think any girl would want to dance with a horse, Dizzy? Mrs. Aldrich. — Well, whether they would or not, we’re not spending any $6 on a costume. Dizzy. — I’ll pay three-fifty, Mrs. Aldrich, if Henry’ll let me be the front end. Mrs. Aldrich. — It seems to me we ought to be able to fix up a very nice costume right here at home. Dizzy. — In the way of a horse, Mrs. Aldrich. Mrs. Aldrich. — Perhaps not a horse, exactly. Mary. — Why don’t you go as a ghost, Henry ? Henry. — I wore a ghost costume once, Mary, and practically suffocated. Mary. — That shouldn’t be so bad. Henry. — Did you ever dance with a sheet over your head ? Mary. — I’ve danced with some boys that might just as well have had. Dizzy. — You’re not referring to me, are you, Mary? Mrs. Aldrich. — Sam, I know of the very thing. Mr. Aldrich. — What is it? Mrs. Aldrich. — It’s upstairs in the attic! Henry. — In our attic ? Mrs. Aldrich. — Sam, do you remember that costume you wore when we went to that dance just after we were married? Mr. Aldrich. — I do. Henry. — What is it ? 210