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A vintage advertisement for Admiral radios. It features an elderly man in glasses, sitting in a chair, with an excited expression as he listens to the radio. He holds a newspaper and gestures with a pencil. Next to him is a large radio. The text reads, "Mother! Come quick… it's our Jim on the radio from Naples!" The ad describes how Admiral radios broadcast important news during the war, promoting their quality and reliability.

Command Performance – Clifton Fadiman. ep8, 420416

Posted by By Keith July 5, 2026Posted inCommand Performance, Music
Well known and loved host of the quiz show, Information Please, is today's host. Clifton Fadiman calls on the orchestra to play a jazzy version of, Polly Wolly Doodle. Responding…
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American flags, with a diversity of citizens standing in front. Men in jeans and t-shirts.

American Trail – The Northwest Ordinance, 1787. ep2, 1953

Posted by By Keith July 4, 2026Posted inAmerican Trail, Drama
The area from Ohio to Illinois is largely an unexplored wilderness. An American frontiersman takes a wife, and strikes out to make a home. At the same time the government…
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Old-Fashioned Compass Rose

World Adventurers Club – Land Of Tragic Darkness. ep8, 1932

Posted by By Keith July 4, 2026Posted inAdventure, World Adventurers Club
Audio has Good quality. A brief telling of the fall of the house of Romanov, the last Russian Tsar. Rasputin had held the royal family captivated, and reliant on his…
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"Bob Bailey" - A black and white photograph of the American actor Bob Bailey. He is shown from the waist up, facing the camera with a serious expression on his face. He is wearing a suit and tie, and his hair is neatly combed. The image captures his professional demeanor and the confidence he exudes. Bailey was known for his work in radio dramas and detective series, and this image reflects his stature as a serious and respected performer.

Let George Do It – The Dark Chain. ep159, 491107

Posted by By Keith July 3, 2026Posted inDetective and Mystery, Let George Do It
A woman is alone on her farm with her mentally challenged son, and fears for her safety. With her husband long dead she worries that her brother is ineffectual to…
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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.

Lum and Abner – Things Go Wrong At The Unveiling Ceremony. 350524

Posted by By Keith July 3, 2026Posted inComedy, Lum and Abner
Carlton Bricker puts in some extra words to let listeners know how to send for their photo of Lum and Abner. Down in Pine Ridge, the whole town has gathered…
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Burns and Allen comedy duo performing on stage

Burns and Allen – Kleptomaniacs. 481007

Posted by By Keith July 2, 2026Posted inBurns and Allen, Comedy
Gracie chats with her neighbor about surprising George for his birthday. When George arrives home, he complains about things missing from his wallet. When he finds the items in Graci's…
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Antique magnifying glass with handle.

Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons – The Shrieking Prisoner Murder Case Part 4. 540625

Posted by By Keith July 2, 2026Posted inDetective and Mystery, Mr Keen
The kindly old investigator wraps up the mystery today. Mr. Keen and Mike Clancey have been investigating the death of Donald Traviss. Mr. Keen has his eye on two suspects,…
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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.

Lum and Abner – Discussing The Story Of King Midas. 350523

Posted by By Keith July 1, 2026Posted inComedy, Lum and Abner
Carlton Bricker gives a quick reminder of how to send for a photo of Lum and Abner. Today in Pine Ridge Lum and Abner talk about the money they got…
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Antique magnifying glass with handle.

Nero Wolfe – Disguise For Murder. ep1, 820115

Posted by By Keith July 1, 2026Posted inDetective and Mystery, Nero Wolfe
Cynthia Brown has a story to tell Archie about her friend, Doris who was killed. A man who is at a party in Nero's office is the one Cynthia is…
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