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Proxy Wedding Part 2

The Life of Riley · April 23, 1944 · 29 min · 4,491 words

The transcript of “Proxy Wedding Part 2”, an episode of The Life of Riley first broadcast April 23, 1944. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). The Life of Riley plays The Life of Riley free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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Meat is the yardstick of protein foods because meat measures up to every protein meat. The American Meat Institute presents the life of Riley, a half hour with radios friendliest family and starring William Bandic's as Riley. When a doctor checks the amount of protein food you eat, he uses two measurements. How much and how

good. Meat has the right kind of protein. They contain all ten of the essential substances needed for growth and tissue repair. Meat is the yardstick of protein foods because meat measures up to every protein needs. And now the life of Riley. Well, for Riley, life is even more complicated than usual. You may remember that the other day when Riley got

home from his job at the war plant, the serenity of the California evening was shattered by the He arrived of a special delivery V-mail letter. It was from Riley's best friend, Herman Dugan, who is overseas in the Marines.

Eagerly he opened it. Dear Riley, I've been very busy all day shooting jacks, but I'm taking two minutes off to write you this letter as us guys in the service know that a letter from a cozy foxhole sure helps to keep up the morale of you folks who are suffering so much at home.

Good all Herman. Peg, he's the best pal I got in the world. Well, what else does the letter say? Well, let's see. Rally, there's a big favor you gotta do for me. Any favor Herman, what's that I'll do?

I don't know when I can get home to the States, and my sweetheart is very lonesome. So rally, will you please marry her for me? Does... What? What's the matter with Herman? He knows you're married to me.

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