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  • Guest Star: I Am Liberty

    Guest Star: I Am Liberty
    Jul 1 2024
    This week, we dive into the fascinating 15-minute series "Guest Star," a program promoting the sale of defense bonds that began in 1947. You'll hear the moving sketch "I Am Liberty," which tells the story of Frederic Auguste Bartholdi (J Carrol Naish) and the creation of the Statue of Liberty. Despite some historical liberties, the episode captures the spirit of liberty and the emotional connection between the two nations.

    Originally Aired on January 13, 1952

    Also features Jay Novello

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    20 min
  • Abroad with the Lockharts: Arriving in England

    Abroad with the Lockharts: Arriving in England
    Jun 24 2024
    Join Mr. and Mrs. Lockhart as they disembark in Southampton. As they navigate the charming yet sometimes perplexing customs of England, from packing trunks to understanding local accents, this episode offers a humorous and heartwarming glimpse into the start European adventure.

    Originally Aired in 1930

    Stars: Gene and Kathleen Lockhart

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    17 min
  • Abroad with the Lockharts: At Sea

    Abroad with the Lockharts: At Sea
    Jun 17 2024
    Join Mr. and Mrs. Lockhart as they embark on a transatlantic voyage to England in Episode 3 of "Abroad with the Lockharts" from 1930. As they navigate the highs and lows of sea travel, from charming encounters with fellow passengers to the trials of seasickness, this episode offers a delightful glimpse into shipboard life.

    Originally Aired in 1930

    Stars: Gene and Kathleen Lockhart

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    16 min
  • Abroad with the Lockharts: Sailing Day

    Abroad with the Lockharts: Sailing Day
    Jun 10 2024
    Join Mr. and Mrs. Lockhart as they navigate the humorous and sometimes frustrating intricacies of international travel from New York to Europe. With witty banter and relatable travel mishaps, this episode is sure to bring a smile to your face.

    Starts Gene and Kathleen Lockhart

    Originally Aired in 1930

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    17 min
  • Abroad with the Lockharts: Planning a Trip to Europe

    Abroad with the Lockharts: Planning a Trip to Europe
    Jun 3 2024
    Real-life husband and wife Gene and Kathleen Lockhart start in this travel radio series.

    In the first episode, Mrs. Lockhart sets out to persuade her businessman/husband Will to take her to Europe for their Tenth Anniversary. But does he really have a choice?

    This program originally aired in August 1930

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    18 min
  • A Salute to the Law: The Altar of Sacrifice

    A Salute to the Law: The Altar of Sacrifice
    May 27 2024
    In this episode of A Salute to the Law, legendary private detective Nick Harris introduces the story of a solved Memorial Day mystery where a police captain in an Eastern City, captures a man and finds out why, every Memorial Day, he breaks into a flower shop and steals all the lilies of the Valley in the store. The Captain learns the story of what's behind the theft and how it plays into the country's still-conflicted feelings about America's involvement in World War I.

    Original Broadcast Date: May 30, 1939


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    18 min
  • Martha Meade Society: Wenatchee Washington

    Martha Meade Society: Wenatchee Washington
    May 20 2024
    As we whisk you back to 1933, uncover the charming origins of radio cooking shows that seasoned the airwaves with recipes and homemaking tips during America's toughest times. Don your apron and ready your taste buds for a vintage recipe from Wenatchee, Washington, that's as rich in flavor as it is in heritage. Plus, discover how these programs baked their way into the hearts and kitchens of listeners, leaving a legacy that endures a century later. And if you're feeling adventurous in the kitchen, we invite you to try the Wenatchetts dessert recipe featured in this episode—just have your note-taking app handy!

    Original Radio Date: May 16, 1933

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    16 min
  • Famous Escapes: Escape from Robespierre

    Famous Escapes: Escape from Robespierre
    May 13 2024
    Embark on a daring journey to 1793 France with Adam Graham as he presents a gripping tale from the Australian golden age of radio. In this episode of "Famous Escapes," we're thrust into the tumultuous era of the French Revolution, where the fierce Robespierre reigns and the threat of the guillotine looms large. Discover the cunning plan of the Count de Mayu and his allies to outwit their oppressors and secure freedom against all odds.

    Original Air Date: 1938

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    17 min