Lum and Abner – Squire Will Take Hogs To Chicago. 350515

Lum and Abner in a Publicity Photo. 5x6. In this black and white publicity photo, two men, Lum and Abner, are posing together in a studio. They are dressed in suits and ties, with Abner on the left wearing a hat and holding a cane, while Lum on the right has his hands in his pockets. They are smiling at the camera with a friendly and approachable demeanor, creating a sense of warmth and familiarity. The photo has a vintage feel, reflecting the era in which they were popular radio personalities.

Carlton Bricker reminds listeners of the limited supply of photos of Lum and Abner, and how to send for one.

Down in Pine Ridge Grandpap plays checkers with Abner, and argue over their playing ability, and who is cheating who. Lum comes back to break up the game, and put them back to work.

Lum has been counting his hogs, but with the chain letters finally slowing down, there’s a problem of having enough feed.

Abner gets confused over Lum saying that Squire has something up his sleeve. Squire has been making the rounds to get all those with excess hogs to round them up and take them to Chicago to sell at the stockyards. For a small percentage, course.

Horlick drama: When a man goes to get some Horlicks from the drugstore, he finds they are out. Rather than settling for a substitute, he takes his business elsewhere.

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