Death At Midnight Part 1
Jack Benny · 1936 · 29 min · 3,293 words
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the fellow program starring Jack Benney with Mary Livingston and Phil Harris and his Orchestra the orchestra opens the program with all of just around the corner is June and hot summer days the call for Chris tempting salads and the best salads I know of call for Jell-O try combining fresh vegetables or fruits
with jell-o for unappetizing luncheon or supper salad if you've never use use jello and salad you've missed a great bet. For shimmering jello makes the most refreshing zestful salad you ever served. And here's one suggestion. Most shredded cabbies, diced cucumbers and celery and lemon jello. Serve on crisp lettuce with real mayonnaise. Or make
a fresh fruit salad with orange jello. Why are there any number of interesting salad combinations you can work out for yourself using any one of jello's six delicious flavors. And you'll enjoy them all, or Jell-O has that extra root flavor.
Flavor that comes from the real right fruit itself. But whether you serve Jell-O as a salad or as a dessert, always be sure to get the real thing, genuine Jell-O. And now, ladies and gentlemen, let us hail the return of a man who last week was flat on his back, but is now standing here flat on his feet, Jack Benny.
Jell-O again, this is Jack Benny. Remember the fellow who wasn't here last Sunday? And I want to tell you something, Don, it's a good thing I've got flat feet. Because I'm still pretty shaky and I'd probably topple right over if they weren't.
Oh, come on, now, Jack, you weren't so terribly sick. I wasn't, eh? That's all you know about it. As it happens, I was critically ill. I didn't see any headlines in the papers about it.
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