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A Date Mix-Up with Leonard and Ralph and Betty

Father Knows Best · October 1, 1953 · 29 min · 4,806 words

The transcript of “A Date Mix-Up with Leonard and Ralph and Betty”, an episode of Father Knows Best first broadcast October 1, 1953. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Father Knows Best plays Father Knows Best free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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Mother, our post-40% Brand Flakes really the best-casting cereal of them all. Well, your father says so, and Father Knows Best. Yes, it's Father Knows Best, transcribed in Hollywood, starring Robert Young as Father. A half hour visit with your neighbor is the Anderson, brought to you by Instant Sanker, the delicious coffee that lets you sleep and post 40% Brand Flakes.

Mother, next time you're choosing a cereal, remember new post-40% Brand Flakes, give your family all the important, keep regular benefits of brand in a cereal with a delicious hue, magic oven flavor. Insiston, post-brand flakes.

The cereal preferred it eaten by far more people than any other brand flakes. This weekend get post 40% brand flakes in the new family size 15 ounce package. They're good and so good for you.

There are certain things that parents are required to do for their children. There are many things they want to do for them. But there are a few things they should never do for them. Now there's no published list of these things, and so about the only way a parent can find out what they are is to stumble into them by accident.

Jim Anderson stumbled into one the other day. Little did daughter Betty realize what was in store for her, as she helped set the table for dinner that evening. Like this. And then Ralph said to me, Betty he said, I'd rather have you in old blue jeans than Marilyn Monroe in a mink coat.

Wasn't that sweet mother? You're spilling the carrots, Betty. Huh? Oh. And don't set that hot plate on the table without something under it. Ralph is really very sweet. When you come right down to it, Mother, he is sweet.

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