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Twas the Night Before Christmas
The Great Gildersleeve · December 24, 1944 · 29 min · 4,654 words
The transcript of “Twas the Night Before Christmas”, an episode of The Great Gildersleeve first broadcast December 24, 1944. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). The Great Gildersleeve plays The Great Gildersleeve free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.
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Craft presents The Great Gilder Sleeve. Yeah, yeah. The Craft Cheese Company makers of Park AMR Journal and a complete line of famous quality food products presents Harold Perry as The Great Gilder Sleeve. Craft brings you The Great Gilder Sleeve every week at this time, written by John Whaton and Sam Moore, music by Claude Sweeten.
We're from The Great Gilder Sleeve in just a moment. During the holidays you'll be greeting many old-time friends and acquaintances And a real way to show your hospitality is to serve the foods they like.
So spread good cheer among your guests by serving fresh bread rolls and muffins with delicious parquet margarons. This nutritious spread for America's bread, a favorite in millions of American homes, has a fresh delicate flavor that's sure to satisfy.
Parquet margarons are spread you'll want to serve your family every day in the year, because parquet is so high in food energy value, so dependable for vitamin A. In fact, craft guarantees every pound of parquet to contain 9,000 units of vitamin A.
So tomorrow, buy this nourishing spread that's so delicious and satisfying. Ask for parquet, P-A-R-K-A-Y, parquet margarine. Craft makes this nutritious spread for America's bread. Gas craft makes parquet. How do we find the great gilder sleeve at this merry Christmas tide?
Well, not so merry. All the rest of Summerfield is giddy with good feeling and holiday cheer, over the Gilder sleeve household hangs a pall. The threat of a lawsuit, a suit for breach of promise by a lady he once admired, prosecuted by a friend he trusted.
All the infamy of woman, the ingratitude of man. So heavily do they weigh upon him that he's been unable to give a single thought to Christmas, which is only two days off. This seems to be a matter of some concern to Leroy.
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