![]() ![]() So it is very likely that this series originated after 1948. Smilin' Ed's humor, songs, and music were condensed into a five-minute program especially for electric lamp dealers. He became a well known radio personality as 'The Aladdin Lamp Man' who sang songs, told stories and sold Aladdin lamps over the air.īy 1948, 145 ABC stations were subscribing to his 15 minute programs. In the early 1930s Smilin' Ed McConnell promoted Aladdin Kerosene Lamps with remarkable success over WLW in Cincinnati, Ohio. What little is known about this series is gleaned from the pages of 'Aladdin Electric Lamps' and is used by express permission of the Aladdin Lamp Company. ![]()
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