Lum and Abner – April Fools Day Jokes. 380401.

Postum, the favorite mealtime drink in over 3 million homes. It helps cure grouchiness caused by the excess caffeine found in coffee.

Now let’s see what’s going on, down in Pine Ridge. Today Lum is out collecting on over due accounts while Abner mans the store and answers the phone. He’s a litttle short handed to get deliveries out, and the stock is depleted and many items have run out.

With his worries over the phone calls done, grandpap pulls a prankk on Abner for April Fools Day. The old gent shares another joke he has planned to pull on Lum when he comes in. A box of soap candy. A limping Lum enters to tell how he has already been pranked this morning. Will he catch it again from grandpap?

The three gents turn to talking about a few prize winning pranks that have ben done in town by various residents. Cedric enters and presents a prime target to fall for the candy trick, but he seems to have outsmarted Lum and Abner with his own prank.

Postum, helps to get a good nights rest as it battles indigestion.