10-2-4 Ranch - First Song - Home on the Range

The show begins with Dick Ferran welcoming listeners to the 10-2-4 Ranch, where he performs the song "Home on the Range." Art Gilmore discusses the importance of maintaining energy for wartime efforts, promoting Dr. Pepper as a quick source of energy at 10, 2, and 4 o'clock. Musical performances follow, including a humorous song about the rising price of beef called "Chuck Wagon Blues." A segment features news from Truthful Jones about a fellow cowhand who won't participate in a victory garden due to scientific pursuits. The show emphasizes the contributions of women during wartime and highlights the strict sanitation standards upheld by the Dr. Pepper Company. The episode concludes with encouragement to support war bonds and stamps, promoting good health with Dr. Pepper.