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A Suit for Charity

Our Miss Brooks · December 17, 1950 · 29 min · 4,702 words

The transcript of “A Suit for Charity”, an episode of Our Miss Brooks first broadcast December 17, 1950. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Our Miss Brooks plays Our Miss Brooks free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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Colgate Dentalcream to clean your breath while you clean your teeth and help stop tooth decay and Luster cream shampoo for soft glamorous caressible hair bring you our Miss Brooks starring Eve Arden Once again for another comedy episode of our Miss Brooks under the direction of Al Lewis Well in the years our Miss Brooks has been teaching English at Madison High School her principal as good

Conklin has made his own appraisal of her work now whenever a position of responsibility is open at Madison Miss Brooks is the first name that pops into Mr. Conklin's mind. That's so he can pop it right out again.

Oddly enough though, he did put me in charge of Madison's Christmas drive for secondhand clothing. I discussed my new duties with my landlady over breakfast last Friday. But Connie, Christmas is only ten days off.

Why did Mr. Conklin wait until now to start his clothing drive? I guess he couldn't make up his mind about one important item, Mrs. Davis. Whether he should organize the teachers to get clothes for the needy or organize the needy to get clothes for the teacher.

But it is a good cause. What do you donate in, Connie? I'm giving an old dress of mine, Mrs. Davis. But you're the head of the drive. Is one dressed enough? I was going to give two, Mrs. Davis, but I remembered a board of education rule that says a teacher can't appear in public in a slip.

Well, I'm going to help out too, Connie. I've got my donation right on this chair. Oh, that's very nice of you, Mrs. Davis. I couldn't decide whether to give my old bathrobe or my old overcoat to the drive.

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