| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (x, 337 pages) : illustrations. |
| Series |
A Bur oak original |
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Bur oak original.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
The Adventure Begins -- The KMA Homemakers -- Jessie Young -- Bernice Currier -- Doris Murphy -- Leanna Driftmier and the Kitchen-Klatter Family -- Edith Hansen -- Martha Bohlsen -- Adella Shoemaker -- Men in the Kitchen -- Evelyn Birkby -- Florence Falk -- Mary Williams -- Billie Oakley -- Joni Baillon -- Jo Freed -- Brenda Kay McConahay -- Colleen Ketcham -- Marilyn Lee and Sue Jones -- Verlene Looker -- The Adventure Continues. |
| Summary |
In 1925 Earl May began broadcasting KMA Radio-960 from Shenandoah, Iowa, to boost his fledgling seed business. The station aired practical information designed to help with the day-to-day activity in midwestern farmhouse kitchens. Before long KMA was a trusted friend throughout the wide listening area, offering inspiration, companionship, and all manners of domestic counsel. Hosting the daily radio programs and mdash;Home Hour, the Stitch and Chat Club, and the KMA Party Line and mdash;and the live cooking demonstrations that drew thousands to the KMA auditorium was a changing roster of person. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Subject |
Cooking.
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COOKING -- Methods -- General.
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COOKING -- Courses & Dishes -- General.
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COOKING -- Essays.
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Cooking. (OCoLC)fst01754966
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| Added Author |
KMA (Radio station : Shenandoah, Iowa)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Birkby, Evelyn. Neighboring on the air. 1st ed. Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 1991 0877453160 (DLC) 91006304 (OCoLC)23016226 |
| ISBN |
1587290154 (electronic bk.) |
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9781587290152 (electronic bk.) |
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