Radio Rambles Exclusive Filming Rose Marie by Nelson Eddy
Nelson Eddy discusses his role as Sergeant Bruce in Rose Marie and the Mounties accuracy seen on set. Inspector Grennan explains peacekeeping police methods, and Eddy promotes The Firefly and NBC WMAQ broadcasts. The column previews radio programs and future guest appearances across WROR WGN WEBM and more.
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Rose Marie
Nelson Eddy
Bruce
Metro Goldwyn Mayer
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Fonkhermore
Rose Mann
van Dyke
Ottawa
W. C. Grennan
Canada
Lake Tahoe
Grennan
Hoa
Mr. Eddy
Rudolf Friml
NBC
WMAQ
Richard Crooks
Brandt
Brandt Bloomquist
Onsis
Montreal
Jsenbar sApuerg
Harpiods
Metropolitan Opera
Joseph Bertonelli
New York
Major Bowe
Metropolitan
Bentonelli
Fulton Fans Invited to Souvenir Review Copies
Fulton basketball fans may obtain this week's Review souvenir edition at Considine's Fulton. Copies sell for 3 cents each. Fifty extra copies labeled Fulton's Popular Meeting Place are set aside for Fulton residents.
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Fulton
Considine
Governments Always Spend Money As If Nobody Must Work
A sharp critique urges fiscal restraint and questions government spending habits, arguing that public funds are exhausted without regard to labor costs or worker productivity. It frames the issue as a need for prudent budgeting and accountability in public finance.
Royal Neighbors survey highlights fraternal aid and charity
A Royal Neighbors of America survey from Rock Island reports camps in 40 states provided substantial charitable work valued at 192 614 dollars in year activities included aid to members and non members during sickness death and disasters. The report notes aids to orphans aged homes and welfare contributions and cites the Royal Neighbor Home near Davenport. The piece also covers increased passport issues in Chicago in 1935 with expectations of higher numbers in 1936 as more travelers use funds for leisure trips.
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Royal Neighbors ‘of America
Rock Island
Fraternal Benefit Society
Iva Orcutt
Thomson
Royal Neighbors of America
Tallaes
Fred
Reslan
Ateries
Society
Sts Cama
Fraternal Fund
Royal Neighbor Home
Davenport Town
Fowl Play Goose-Flesh Crack Prompts Dad Joke
A light hearted quip centers on a dare or run involving a flock of geese at high speed. The humor turns on the speaker recalling the moment and the family banter about fear and goose flesh as a punchline. The exchange showcases playful family storytelling with a rural, rustic vibe.
Boys Face Death If They Fly Kites With Wire String
A warning from Northwestern Illinois Utilities official Carl Altenbern urges children and parents not to use metal or tinsel wound string for kites. He notes several incidents where such string touched power lines, risking severe injury or death, while plain cotton cord is deemed safe.
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Carl A. Altenbert
Ilinois Utilities
Mr. Altenbern
Civil Service Examinations Announced For Various Posts
The United States Civil Service in Vas announces open examinations for roles including research physiologist at Wright Field Dayton Ohio earning 3200 a year and agricultural researchers with salaries from 2000 to 5600. States lagging in appointments are listed. Full information from the Civil Service Board of Examiners or the Commission in Washington DC.
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United States Civil Service
Vas
Air Corps
Wright Field
Dayton
Ohio
Department of Agriculture
Colorado
Iowa
Maryland
Minnesota
South Dakota
Vermont
Virginia
District of Columbia
Washington
D.C
United States Civil Service Board of Examiners
United States Civil Service Commission
Washington, D.C
Uncle Zeke recalls life saving dash from house fire
Bobby asks about saving a life and Uncle Zeke recounts a childhood blaze at his father’s house. He describes entering a burning building, searching each room, and leaping from a window just as danger escalated, noting no one was inside.
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Little Bobby
Uncle Zeke
Dignity Tied to Raising Children Properly
A concise aphorism asserts dignity stems from how one raises children, framing parenting as a measure of character and social conduct. It emphasizes discipline, guidance, and example as core components shaping behavior and respect.
Illinois historical society facts and key dates list
A compact trivia style summary presents multiple Illinois historical highlights and dates. It notes the Illinois State Historical Society formed in 1899 at Springfield and its relation to the State Historical Library, and mentions the Field Columbian Museum's initial Chicago based specimens. It covers first traffic census stations near Springfield in 1906, the University of Chicago Lettermen's Club in 1904, and the Bradley Polytechnic Institute founded in 1887. It also notes adult education authorization in 1927 and the duties of the Lieutenant Governor as presiding officer of the Senate.
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Illinois State Historical Society
Springfield
General Assembly
Thhe State Historical Library
Columbia Museum
Chicago
iCommerce
Ilinois
Northwestern University
Chicago Estorical Society
Jackson Park
Lettermen’s Club
University of Chicago
Minois Educational Commission
Uinois
Bradley Polyttechnic Institute of
Peoria
Senate
Precious Thoughts on Friendship and Kindness
A reflective piece on yesterday and today, urging living for others. It extols the beauty of shared values, the joy of giving, and ten maxims for virtuous conduct. A Doris Bateman quotation closes with a nostalgic note about a tender valentine and lost lines.
Remembering a Valentine Sent to Nebalians
The narrator recalls sending a valentine to Nebalians and the lasting grief of not forgetting the moment. They describe meeting her father and the deep sorrow that followed, insisting they will never forget the act of sending the valentine.
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Valentine
The Success Family and the Old Man of Progress
This piece personifies success as a family headed by the Old Man, with the father named Success in Work and the mother Ambition. Children include Common Sense, Perseverance, Triesty, Thoroughness, Foresight, Enthusiasm, Cooperation, and daughters Character, Cheerfulness, Loyalty, Care, Courtesy, Sincerity, Harmony, plus the baby Opportunity. Getting acquainted with the Old Man promises harmony with the rest of the family.
Lacking Courage on the Alligator of Courage Book
A brief comic exchange shows one author delaying sending a manuscript to publishers while another quips about the stock market fooling James in a light, humorous newsroom tone.
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Giovanni Martinelli
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
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Werbert Meuver
WBBM
Frank Parker
Len Bernie
Parker
Eddie Cantor
Bev
Cantor
Frank
Bernie
Alph Kirbery
Ralph Kirbery
Radio Guide
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WGN
Harry Richman
Richman
Helen Hayes
Penny
John Charles Thomas
Detective O'Toole
Matt and
Marge
Dack Daly
Abe Lyman
Doege Inn
Don Amejehe
Hollywood
Grace Moore
G. W. Blohm
Chiropractic Health Service
Clinton
4Th Ave
Thomson News
Royal Neighbors
Bureau of Passports
Bergen
Hlinoizetizens
Civil Service Examinations
G.H. Thompson
Gas
Osygen
K-Rey
Walter Electric Shay Tri-Cit
Mlee
Illinois
Star Dream
Doris Bateman
Fulton, Illinois
Vern Beauty Shop
Maze Ave
Clisten
Phoms
Cilaten
A. M. Blodgett
Lydia Pinkham
Dr. Hall
Williamson
Sches! Sapplir
Try Ger Fountain Service
Liceola Way
Fulton Fi
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Belle Myers
Burnham's Therapy
Baince
Leo
Hastings’ Beauty Mart
Deh Ave
Clinton, Lows
Phoee
Dex Valentine
Joness
James
J. H. Shirk
Milledgeville, Lll
Chicago Sunday Tribune
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the Tribune
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Sidney Smith
Bruner
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Little Poles
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