In his column (Pitching Horseshoes) one day last week, Showman Billy Rose had "a bone to pick with our top radio comedians." Said Rose:
"The boys are trying too hard. . . . For a change, I'd like to hear some programs that go in for horse sense rather than strained nonsense. ... If any of the comedians needs convincing I'd suggest [he] dig up the writings of 'Kin' Hubbard, the oldtime [Indianapolis News] columnist, [who] said almost 40 years ago: ¶ 'The safest way to double your money is to fold it over once and put it in your pocket.'
¶ 'Some...
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