The Good Old Days

Grandma gives Roy and Rex the wishbone from the Thanksgiving turkey. Rex yanks the big half and gets his wish: he wants to go back the Good Old Days of the Nineteenth Century, when everyone had good morals, and they didn’t have all the problems we have today. Or did they?

Hour One has 2 20-second pauses (with music) at 20:03 and 42:13 for local station ID:

Here is Hour One divided into 3 segments to facilitate local station ID:

1 - Buffalo Gals (1844) - Pickard Family - 1929

2 - Buffalo Gals (1844) - Shorty McCoy and his Southern Playboys – 1941

3 - There'll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight (1896) - Bessie Smith and her Blue Boys – 1938

4 - The Yellow Rose of Texas (1853) - Gene Autry and Jimmy Long – 1933

5 - Hard Times (1854) - Hayden Quartet - 1908

6 - The Old Time Religion (1865) - Tuskegee Institute Singers – 1915

7 - Father, Dear Father, Come Home with Me Now (1864) - Peerless Quartet – 1925

8 - Blue Tail Fly (1840s) - Eddy Howard and his Orchestra - 1947

9 - Kingdom Coming (And the Year of Jubilo) (1862) - Frank Crumit - 1927

10 - Marching Through Georgia (1865) - Zon-o-phone Concert Band – 1906

11 - The Ship That Never Returned (1865) - Vernon Dalhart

12 - Row, Row, Row Your Boat (1853) - The Four King Sisters with Alvino Rey and his Orchestra – 1940

13 - Grandfather's Clock (1876) - The Haydn Quartet – 1908

14 - Golden Slippers (1879) - Vernon Dalhart and Carson Robison - 1927

15 - Mazel Tov (1894) - I. J. Hochman's Yiddisher Orchester – 1918

16 – The Bishop - Les Miserables Part 1- 1937 (Orson Welles Radio Drama)

17 - Javert - Les Miserables Part 2 - 1937 (Orson Welles Radio Drama)