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The Sponsor Drops By

Burns and Allen · December 2, 1940 · 28 min · 3,880 words

The transcript of “The Sponsor Drops By”, an episode of Burns and Allen first broadcast December 2, 1940. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). The Burns and Allen Show plays Burns and Allen free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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From Hollywood, the George Burns and Gracie Allen show for Hormel and Spam. Gracie Allen, all the show where the dog is gone For singing glee with a smoothie string Last but not least, who is Bart Hiesen?

fun on Monday night is to listen to Burns and Allen and how to make school lunches that get A plus is a question you can answer with Spam, S-P-A-M in any youngster's language, Spam is a word for delicious meat

tender, tasty meat that's all ready to eat as soon as you open the can. Hormel originated spam and gave busy mothers this new combination of meat seasoned in a better way. Whether you pack a lunch box or the children rush home at noon, spam is a time saver that gives your youngsters good food, husky appetites need.

Try spam tomorrow for lunch. Use the easy recipes on the label and you'll discover the way to make school lunches easier to get better to eat. Who's here? Those two lovable stars of our big happy family, George and Gracie!

George will be here in a minute. Oh, wait a minute. He's all flicked up. He's wearing a full dress suit with tails and everything. He must be going some swell play because this time he had both hands manicured.

Well, well, Betsy, a full dress suit? Where's George going? I don't know. See, maybe he's gone to the UCLA football team play. Maybe he's gone see them. No, no, that's impossible. UCLA hasn't got a football team.

Maybe he's got a date with Brendan Colbina. No, nobody wants a date bad enough to go off with George. I know, maybe he's gone over to John Barrymore's party to help him celebrate his divorce.

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