Another Murder Mystery
Burns and Allen · January 17, 1938 · 28 min · 4,105 words
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The makers of Grape Nut bring you George Burns and Gracie Allen with Tony Martin, Ray Noble and his orchestra, and yours truly, John Comme. Alright Ray, one, two. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the age of miracles, of streamlined trains, of overnight coast-to-coast trips by airplane, of George Burns and Gracie Allen, and of children who really do know what's good for them.
And here's a letter to prove that. It's from Mr. Gentry Steincross of Harwood, Missouri. He says, I have a daughter six years of age named Janine. My wife and I were trying to explain to her that she should eat more breakfast now as she is playing a lot at school.
We used great nuts, but all that morning did not happen. Well, after we talked for some time, Janine said, well, mother, if you would serve great nuts, I would eat more. We say three cheers for Janine.
She knows what's good for her and she likes it. And your youngsters will too. For great nuts are truly delicious, and they're simply packed with the vital food energy everybody children and grown-ups both to carry them through till noon time feeling fit.
Two tablespoons of grape nuts with whole milk or cream and fruit contain more varied nourishment than many a hearty meal. Grape nuts make even a light breakfast a safe breakfast. So tomorrow at your grocers get a yellow and blue package of grape nut.
And lords run one ads for empty apartments. Oh, it's right, son. It's about empty hearts.
He'll Billy's crew in valid about empty saddles. But George and Gracie wander about with empty hats. And here they are, those two great nuts. Thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you. One, Gracie, say hello.
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