Railroad Hour · 1922 · 19 min · 1,068 words
The transcript of “Review of 1922”, an episode of Railroad Hour from 1922. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). All Mixed Up plays Railroad Hour free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.
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For the back right! Thank you, Marlon Miller and good evening, ladies and gentlemen. Tonight we ride the summer show train back through time and memory to another year that you lived yesterday. Our destination? 1922.
22. 3. 3. 3. 3. 3. 3. Yes, 1922. President Harding was in the White House.
The Prince of Wales was touring the world. And radio listeners heard the first radio commercial intensity over WES in New York City. No girl with a pair of scissors would be caught dead with long hair.
And if she couldn't already play my song, she was learning. On Broadway, George M. Cohan produced a hit musical called Little Nelly Kelly. And if you were lucky enough to catch the show, I'm sure that even now you remember this song.
It's the same old song this evening. I'm the boy's all mad about Nelly. The daughter of Officer Kelly in Willfield. In 1922, there was a water famine in Mexico City, an earthquake in Chile, and a rebellion in Ireland.
And on November 22nd, the extramural colon was the immortal concert pianist of all time, returned to the concert platform to give a memorable revival in New York City. In yet, the year the distinguished French diplomat Clemenceau was touring the United If Angela and Steve Booth were commander of the Salvation Army,
and Geraldine Ferrar sang her farewell to the Metropolitan Opera in South Carolina. Bill Robinson and JC Flippen were headliners in Baudville, and all over the country everybody was singing a hit song introduced by Willie and Eugene Howard in the passing show of 1922 at the New York Winter Garden.
Nothing could be fine as Angela and Steve in Carolina in the morning. Nothing could be sweeter than my sweetie when I need him in the morning Where did girly when the dew is early early in the morning Waterflies go flutter up and kiss each little sutter cuck
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