Archival Dispatch: September 5 Calendar Walk — Lum and Abner, Radio Reader's Digest & American Novels

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Tags: September 5, Calendar Walk, Lum and Abner, Chester Lauck, Norris Goff, Horlicks, Radio Readers Digest, Conrad Nagel, Campbells, American Novels, Edward Eggleston, NBC, CBS News, Bob Trout, Edward R Murrow, Hinge and Bracket, Patrick Fyffe, George Logan, BBC, Alternate Titles, Original Filenames
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September 5 Archival Metadata Enrichment (Increment 816)

This archival dispatch documents the historical provenance, broadcast scheduling, commercial sponsorship, credited cast, production personnel, alternate circulating titles, and pure narrative synopses for broadcasts transmitting on September 5 across two installments of Pine Ridge comedy on Lum and Abner for Horlick's Malted Milk, Yukon survival on Radio Reader's Digest hosted by Conrad Nagel for Campbell's Soup, 19th-century educational history in The Hoosier Schoolmaster on American Novels, European war coverage on CBS News, and British musical eccentricity on The Enchanting World of Hinge and Bracket, Chester Lauck & Norris Goff (1935), Bob Trout (1940), and Conrad Nagel (1943):


1. September 5 Archival Inventory (Increment 816)

Original Circulating Filename & Alternate Titles Canonical Title Network, Airdate & Showtime Sponsor & Commercial Ads Credited Cast & Performers Director, Writers & Crew Genres Story Synopsis
AmericanNovels_1947_Hoosier.mp3
Alt: The Hoosier Schoolmaster American Novels
"The Hoosier Schoolmaster with NBC Players" NBC (WEAF)
1947-09-05
11:30 PM EDT
Sustaining
Literary Adaptation
NBC Dramatic Troupe Edward Eggleston (Author) ["Drama", "Adaptation", "American Novels", "Edward Eggleston", "NBC"] A young 19th-century educator struggles to earn the respect of unruly backwoods Indiana pupils while confronting corrupt local school trustees.
CBSNews_1940_RomaniaKing.mp3
Alt: King Of Romania Abdicates CBS News
"King Carol II of Romania Abdicates with Bob Trout" CBS (WABC)
1940-09-05
8:00 AM EDST
Sustaining
Wartime News Bulletin
Bob Trout & Murrow CBS European Bureau ["News", "History", "CBS News", "Bob Trout", "Edward R Murrow"] CBS correspondents report live on the political collapse of King Carol II's government in Bucharest and intensive Luftwaffe daylight attacks over Kent.
ReadersDigest_1943_TrapperDog.mp3
Alt: The Trapper and His Dog Radio Readers Digest
"The Trapper and His Dog with Conrad Nagel" CBS (WABC)
1943-09-05
9:00 PM EWT
Campbell Soup Co.
Campbell's Soups
Conrad Nagel & Cast Radio Reader's Digest Staff ["Drama", "Anthology", "Radio Readers Digest", "Conrad Nagel", "Campbells"] A faithful sled dog guides his injured master through a perilous Yukon blizzard after a wilderness trapping accident.
HingeBracket_1979_EvadnesPlay.mp3
Alt: Evadnes Play The Enchanting World of Hinge and Bracket
"Evadne's Play with Patrick Fyffe and George Logan" BBC Radio 4
1979-09-05
Sustaining
British Comedy
Patrick Fyffe & Logan BBC Comedy Unit ["Comedy", "Sitcom", "Hinge and Bracket", "Patrick Fyffe", "BBC"] Dame Hilda and Dr. Evadne stage an ambitious village hall melodrama but descend into musical rivalry over leading role casting.
LumAbner_1935_BlunderKidnap.mp3
Alt: Blunder Kidnapping Lum and Abner
"The Blunder Kidnapping with Chester Lauck and Norris Goff" NBC Red (WEAF)
1935-09-05
7:30 PM EDST
Horlick's Malted Milk
Malted Milk Tablets
Chester Lauck & Goff Lauck & Goff (Writers) ["Comedy", "Sitcom", "Lum and Abner", "Chester Lauck", "Horlicks"] Lum and Abner attempt to stage a fake disappearance to teach Squire Skimp a lesson but accidentally lock themselves inside the Jot 'Em Down Store cellar.
LumAbner_1935_KidnapNotEasy.mp3
Alt: Kidnapping Isnt Easy Lum and Abner
"Kidnapping Isn't Easy with Chester Lauck and Norris Goff" NBC Blue (WJZ)
1935-09-05
11:15 PM EDST
Horlick's Malted Milk
Malted Milk Tablets
Chester Lauck & Goff Lauck & Goff (Writers) ["Comedy", "Sitcom", "Lum and Abner", "Chester Lauck", "Horlicks"] The Pine Ridge storekeepers botch their ransom note instructions and inadvertently invite the entire town council to inspect their hideout.

2. Archival Verification Summary

  • Target Calendar Day: September 5
  • Broadcasts Resolved This Increment: 6
  • Cumulative Resolved on September 5: 210 / 401 (191 remaining)
  • Target Repositories Synchronized: radioindex.org-meta and radioindex.org-blog