GETTING MARRIED BY RADIO—OH BOY!
And then there is the matter of confusion in broadcasting the wedding ritual itself. Listen in for yourself. Minister: “Do you snap-snap, click-click-snap Beatrice —Marmalade take this —eggs, —closed firm—to be your— Oil can preferred—bid 34; asked 36 lawfully wedded-woodclvurch and chipmunk fable by Thornton Bur —” . Answer: “Nothing could bo finer than to be in Carolina, etc.” Minister: “Do you, George—buzzbuzz—take this—Muskrat story by Dr Oat —to be your lawfully wedded — oompah-oompah ta-ra-ta-tum r 1” Answer: “I love the name of Nellie Kelly.” Minister: “I pronounce you —symphony concert and bedtime story.”
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 164, 12 June 1926, Page 15
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97GETTING MARRIED BY RADIO—OH BOY! Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 164, 12 June 1926, Page 15
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