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Squire Helps Lum Out

Lum and Abner · October 23, 1941 · 11 min · 2,050 words

The transcript of “Squire Helps Lum Out”, an episode of Lum and Abner first broadcast October 23, 1941. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Lum and Abner plays Lum and Abner free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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How's it going? I'm going to leave it to Irene I know the drama, I believe you're right No, please Hello, John, I'm down the store Where's his Roman Abner? Let's see what's going on down in time, Rhyth An Squareskemp called on Lum to discuss a certain matter Lum was so sure that the Squire had discovered that his broken leg was a fake that he revealed the truth to him

However, it came as a complete surprise to the squire, who immediately became a big and long fraudulent act and threatened to inform the insurance company. As we're looking on the little community now, the old fellows have just closed their door from down store for the day, and we find love and abner by the gate in front of Squire

Kim's home. Yeah, Reckonie's home is a light on in that prompt of me users for office. Yeah. Anytime I hate to go in there. Well, it's the only way to get it set along. You've been some nervous and jumpy all day.

You're going to lose your reason if you keep on. Well, who wouldn't be nervous and jumpy? Better get up to my age after trying to live and do right, always right. And then all of a sudden, find yourself facing up in a tension.

Oh, well, now maybe you ain't facing a pain in tension. Yes, I am, too. He said he's going to write the insurance company and tell them that my leg ain't broke. And I was trying to beat him out of some money.

Well, you had no business telling him your leg weren't sure enough broke. I know it's now, but I thought he noticed and I may as well just come right out and admit to it. Well, go on in and have it out with him. You can't be no worse off here.

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