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Halloween Party

The Great Gildersleeve · October 31, 1943 · 28 min · 4,442 words

The transcript of “Halloween Party”, an episode of The Great Gildersleeve first broadcast October 31, 1943. 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. Hahahaha! Cheese Company also bring you The Craft Music Hall every Thursday night and present each week at this time Harold Perry as The Great Gilder Sleeve written by John Wheaton and Sam Moore.

Well here from The Great Gilder Sleeve in just a moment. Nowadays society gives you a green light when you tip your plate of soup or mop up gravy with a dab of bread or leave your plate clean as a whistle.

Americans have gladly discarded many wasteful rules of etiquette to make food fight for freedom. The all-important rule these days is waste no food, eat every scrap. Of course, one way to be sure that all the food you serve gets eaten is presented in tempting appetizing ways.

And I do know this. You'll enjoy bread rolls and muffins down to the very last crumb when they're spread with delicious parquet margarine. Ah, yes, ma'am, parquet's delicate flavor really satisfies, as to your enjoyment of many fine foods. And since parquet margarine is so very high in energy value, it's really a wonderful aid to good family nutrition. Remember too that each pound of parquet contains

nine thousand units of important vitamin A. So get the nutritious spread that's known far and wide for its truly fine flavor. By parquet, that's P-A-R-K-A-Y. Parquet margarine made by cramp. Now let's see what goes on at the home of the great Sock Morton P. Gilderslie. It's That Saturday evening, the day before Halloween, and his niece is giving a dance.

All afternoon he's been rolling up carpets, putting extra leaves in the dining room table, carrying out furniture and carrying it in again. But now that the heavy work is done, he finds himself brushed aside.

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