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07
Oct
HEARD FOR THE FIRST TIME ON THIS DAY IN 1939
The Kate Hopkins 15-minute radio drama Angel of Mercy was heard for the first
time on CBS radio. It was written by Chester McCraken and Gertrude Berg, writer
and Emmy Award-winning actress of The Goldbergs. The title character was
played by Margaret MacDonald, Tom Hopkins, Kate’s husband, was played
by eventual Beat the Clock host Clayton ‘Bud’ Collyer. Ralph Edwards of future
This is Your Life fame was the announcer for the shows four year run. Maxwell
House coffee was the sponsor.
Bud Collyer
Ralph Edwards
01
Oct
WHEN PETER PAIN ATTACKS!
Newspaper ad from 1946
The analgesic heat rub was developed in France by Dr. Jules Bengué, and brought
to America in 1898.
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27
Sep
PORTLAND’S GOLDEN WEST COFFEE
A Golden West Coffee box from the 1940s. Closset & Devers, Inc. was
located at the corner of Northwest Fifteenth Ave. and Pettygrove Street.
1903
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21
Jul
FROM THE NEWSPAPER ~ 1960
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