The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-03-08
Good evening. DREAMS SOMETIMES COME
 TRUE
"A SMILES THE THING.

Were hardly scrip at all. Folks rushed with baskets to the streets,
 Their shouts rang through the air, No sooner was a basket filled Another would be there, I thought of cotton picking days, Down south amid the war, . And then. my thoughts went boomerang,
 I just could think no more. I didn't have basket. but I heard newsie shout, He yelled about an extra wall, The publishers put out, And then in glaring headlines, well The story gave thrill, Roosevelt had called off the scrip, We'd use the dollar bill.
 o-O-o When beer returns, we can ex- pect new ruling to the effect that "The Customer is Always Tight"
 o-O-o Add to dictionary: Scripolo- gist-one versed in the use of scrip.
 O-O--o What the country needs is an embargo on fear. Then we'll start on the upgrade. 5.t
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 Perhaps Japan is looking for the missing Chink in China.
 Great Britain says she is sorry for our plight but can do nothing to help us. We'll, we haven't or- dered extra crying towels as yet.
 so IT GoHs We live and learn,
 Of things that lie ahead, And life that has been lived, Becomes a book that's read. o-O-o Who can remember the good old days when a "bank holiday" meant the observance of a na- tional event, birthday, or start of a new year?
 Life is filled with disappoint- ments. The average is so un- even to lot of us.
 o-O-o The man who goes looking for trouble will find it ready to meet him more than half way.
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 The man who is close with his money is generally just as close with his friends.
 O-O-o Life promises to be just one darn piece of scrip after another.
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 LINES Springs around the corner, Flowers soon will bloom, And there's nothing better To chase away the gloom.
 o-O-o If things keep on we'll get back to celluliod collars and dicky front shirts.
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 But no matter what happens, be kind to the bankers and don't label them scripers. o-O-o An honest opinion cannot be bought. And if it could, it would no longer be honest.
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 Toaro rf,rrn f1nvuorc fhof grow in the garden of mem- ory.
 o-O-o The man who nurses a grudge is merely prolonging an illness that is bound to prove fatal.
 o-O-o WORDS
 The road ahead,
 Seems dark, it's true, Unless your light
 Will see you through. I suppose there'll be many scrip twixt the cup and the lip.
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 The woman who writes a cook book may never win prize but she has contributed m more to human happiness than @any other author can think of. f,f Never cross a bridge-party if you can help it.
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 The stone age was probably the rock on which our modern civilization was built.
 o-O-o For years our brooks were named in song and, story. But it wasn't until recently that the rivers were given a break.
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 The chain of circumstances is bound to have a link that is weak under any circum- stances.
 Just as soon as somebody gets a corner on something they want to lay cornerstone.
 UP AND AWAY Who turns the bright stars on at
 night, When comes the end of day, Who turns them off, at dawning
 light,
 Along the milky way.
 0-O-o This concludes our regular mid week program. It was broadcast by DBD and came to you through the courtesy of the Waterbury Evening Democrat, pioneer in this type of newspaper work. We are signing off at this time, to be back on the air again tomorrow evening at the usual hour.
 o--O-o Good night.