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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 – Lum Has A New Business Venture With Squire. 350719

By Keith October 5, 2026Comedy, Lum and Abner

After a week of being bossed around at the Jot 'Em Down Store, Lum quits and agrees to join forces with Squire Skimp. Despite warnings from Dick Huddleston and an attempted apology from Abner, Lum takes the bait the moment Squire promises to make him president.

Lum and Abner – Squire Is Breaking The Law. 350617

By Keith August 10, 2026Comedy, Lum and Abner

Horlicks: Times have changed a lot in the last several years, but Horlicks will always be the original malted milk product that you can depend on.Down in Pine Ridge, the…

Lum and Abner – Lum And Abner Lose To Squire. 350610

By Keith July 29, 2026Comedy, Lum and Abner

Horlicks: Look before you buy to see if the malted milk product contains no cheap, imitation ingredients. Get Horlicks, the original. Down in Pine Ridge Lum and Abner have to…

Lum and Abner – Squire Plans Rival Theater. 350607

By Keith July 27, 2026Comedy, Lum and Abner

Horlicks: The sort of cool, refreshing drink your family will enjoy on a nice outing outdoors. Enjoy it in both natural, and chocolate flavors. Down in Pine Ridge, Squire has…

Two men dressed in traditional Hawaiian attire, Lum and Abner, are seen mid-dance in the center of a small store. Lum, on the left, is playing a ukulele while Abner on the right is swaying his hips and waving his arms. A small crowd is gathered around them, some clapping and others smiling. The store itself is cluttered with various items, including shelves of canned goods and hanging clothes, giving it a cozy and lived-in feel.

Lum and Abner – Lum And Abner Hire Grandpap. 350531

By Keith July 15, 2026Comedy, Lum and Abner1 Comment

Horlicks: It makes a grand Summer drink for kids that makes them big and strong. It's nourishing and easy to digest. Down in Pine Ridge, Lum and Abner's picture show…

Lum and Abner – Nursery In The Jot Em Down Store. 410919

By Keith August 10, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

After the bank was forced to close, all that remains is the partition where the bank once operated. Lum gets Abner confused when he refers to the grass being greener…

This Week in Pine Ridge – Buying the Circus (March 11-15, 1935). (Retro 699)

By Keith June 1, 2024Comedy, Lum and Abner

The bottom Keith shares a few brief words on the news happening around the world, then we turn to the events that are happening down in Pine Ridge. Lum and…

Lum and Abner – Advertise Restaurant. 461203

By Keith March 9, 2022Comedy, Lum and Abner

Rebounding from their first day in the restaurant business, Lum tries to think of ways to expand. Advertising is the answer that he's looking for to get the local crowd…

Lum and Abner – First Busload of Passengers. 461202

By Keith March 7, 2022Comedy, Lum and Abner

After opening his restaurant, and petitioning to have the busline stop in Pine Ridge, Lum is in anticipation as he waits for the first bus crowd. Abner tells about a…

Chet Lauck and Norris Goff wearing a suit and tie smiling at the camera. Sitting in front of a radio microphone, one holding a script and the other adjusting his glasses -

Lum and Abner – The Ship Building Plant. 460424

By Keith May 26, 2021Comedy, Lum and Abner

A letter arrives for Lum in his capacity as head of the Chamber of Commerce. Before he can receive it though, it's read and lost by grandpap, but did it…