January 1952







Before its WILDer days.  And prior to the station gaining a lot of weight, making it .... 
....ohhh, never mind.






The Breakfast Club was a radio institution ... the finale was at the end of 1968.

It's obvious from the signage that this was another embryonic version of the future Bargain Town USA.






My wife said to me pretty much 
the same thing.






Wonder if Sonja is any relation to .... naaaaah.

Hey Darryl -- did they have Royal pudding and gelatin up there in Illinois?  Did they?  Huh?  Huh?

And what about cats?  Or have they not made it that far nawth yet ... you know, like fire ants.

Never mind.  You wouldn't know about fire ants.  Lucky you.



Eventually, you didn't have to worry about having to pronounce "Sioux."
Heaven forbid we should short-circuit peoples' minds like that.









No sticker shock here, just a nasty case of "sticker sting!"

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