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Author Birkby, Evelyn.

Title Neighboring on the air : cooking with the KMA Radio homemakers / by Evelyn Birkby.

Publication Info. Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 1991.

Item Status

Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 online resource (x, 337 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series A Bur oak original
Bur oak original.
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 & mdash;Home Hour, the Stitch and Chat Club, and the KMA Party Line & mdash;and the live cooking demonstrations that drew thousands to the KMA auditorium was a changing roster of person.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Cooking.
Cooking.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author KMA (Radio station : Shenandoah, Iowa)
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 book)
9781587290152 (electronic book)