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to Start Print Shop

Lum and Abner · May 12, 1942 · 11 min · 2,159 words

The transcript of “to Start Print Shop”, an episode of Lum and Abner first broadcast May 12, 1942. 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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I mean, I believe that's our ring. I know, because I believe you're right. No, see. Hello, John, I'm down to him. This is love and abner. Let's see what's going on down in Pine Ridge.

Well, at last, love and abner were able to find the best possible way of spending Dogeny Smith's $10,000 gift. The best way of benefiting every person in the community and of preserving everything that Pine Ridge and every other town in America stands for.

They invested the money in United States war bonds. As we look in on the little community, the day we find the old fellows in their jollum down store. And with their minds relieved of the responsibility of handling the aginies as donation, they're turning once again to the tasks of their much neglected store.

Well, why do I have to clean out the feed room today, l'm all good tomorrow or next week or something? No, no, it's got to be done today. And we're all that stuff ordered from the whole seal house, I'm more than likely to get here this afternoon.

We got to have a place to put it anyway. Well, what do you want to go and order so much stuff for? Well, good. We let our stock gets a rundown. We're mowing out of everything.

Yeah. He is getting to where we had to tell our customers to go over to Dick Huddleson's store if they wanted to buy anything. Well, I thought that was sort of a good idea. So we'll say that's a lot of work.

He got to admit that. Well, I'm just sat there and play checkers all day. Yeah, but that ain't no way to run a business abner. No, we got to fool him with that $10,000 of the odds you need.

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