Housewives Fight It Out
ACH of the ZB Stations one night recently broadcast a special housewives’ session on the " Ask-it Basket" programme Tt took the form of a contest between the four stations as well as between the individual competitors of each studio audience, and it proved an exciting contest at that. The pro» gramme sponsor awarded double prize money to the team at the winning station, Each studio audience had the same questions to answer, and immediately their questions were complete, the other statiofis telephoned 2ZB, where the results were correlated. Station 4ZB won the contest, and Dunedia in general, and 4ZB in particular, feels more than a little justifiable pride over the fine showing put up. One often nears nowadays that modern wives could learn a lot from their grandmothers about cooking, baking and keeping house, but in practically every case the Professor received most sati replies to his questions, in spite of the fact that two members of Dunedin’s team were young enough to be forgiven small lapses, Even the Professor and Bumble, his assistant, were deeply impressed. no doubt, assistance in the modern. struggle to make ends meet. _ "The Ask-It B * session. is heard af
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 71, 1 November 1940, Page 47
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199Housewives Fight It Out New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 71, 1 November 1940, Page 47
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