Mister Ron's Basement II

By Ron Evry

***"The stories are gentler than what passes for humor today, but what's surprising is how current some of them are. Human folly doesn't change much from decade to decade."

--John Kelly, Washington Po... more

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June 12, 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #754
Tue, Jun 12 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #754 Serving up another All-American chunk with Henry Ward Beecher's 1862 piece, 'Apple Pie." Time: approx nine minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html
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June 11, 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #753
Mon, Jun 11 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #753 This week we're serving up All-American Apple Pie pieces! Today we are offering Eugene Field's famous poem written around 1880, 'Apple-Pie and Cheese.' Time: approx eleven minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html
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June 10, 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #752
Sun, Jun 10 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #752 We begin a new Monday book serialization with George Ade's 1903 collection, 'In Babel -- Stories of Chicago.' The stories in this book range from the hysterically funny to the pathetically sad. Altogether, they paint a fascinating portrait of turn-of-the-last-century Chicago. The first chapter is called 'The Dip.' Time: approx eleven minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html The George Ade Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/AdeCatalog.html
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June 09, 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #751
Sat, Jun 09 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #751 SUNDAY SALAD presents two Stanley Huntley stories from 1881 -- first, an attempt to introduce product placement in dramatic productions in 'He Believed in Advertising,' then the Spoopendykes have to purchase a present in 'Filling A Foreign Order.' Time: approx eleven and a half minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html The Stanley Huntley and Spoopendyke Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/Spoopendyke_Stories.html
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June 08, 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #750
Fri, Jun 08 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #750 It's our 750th Episode!!!!! Mr. Bowser is in good form today in a story from 1902 by C. B. Lewis, 'Mr. Bowser Plays Golf.' Enjoy! Time: approx nine minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html The M. Quad (C. B. Lewis) Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/quad.html The M. Quad (C. B. Lewis) Mister Bowser Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/mrbowser.html
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June 07, 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #749
Thu, Jun 07 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #749 Concluding this week's very short stories from Charles Battell Loomis's 1905 book 'I've Been Thinking.' Originally presented as a longer story back in Mister Ron's Basement Episode #44, this is the original, shorter, and possibly funnier version of Loomis's 'The Gusher.' Not to be missed! Time: approx seven minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html The Charles Battell Loomis Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/charlesbattellloomis.html
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June 06, 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #748
Wed, Jun 06 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #748 Continuing this week's very short stories from Charles Battell Loomis's 1905 book 'I've Been Thinking.' Every newspaper article is a collaboration -- today's tale is all about that -- we call it 'The Easter Newspaper Story.' Time: approx nine minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html The Charles Battell Loomis Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/charlesbattellloomis.html
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June 05, 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #747
Tue, Jun 05 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #747 We have returned for a week of very short stories from Charles Battell Loomis's 1905 book 'I've Been Thinking.' Today, Loomis puts the kibosh on the idea that anybody can grow up to be President... Time: approx eight and a half minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html The Charles Battell Loomis Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/charlesbattellloomis.html
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June 04, 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #746
Mon, Jun 04 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #746 Do note that there was no serialized novel episode yesterday. We will be starting a NEW novel NEXT Monday! Meanwhile, we are returning for a week of very short stories from Charles Battell Loomis's 1905 book 'I've Been Thinking.' Today's tale discusses the ramifications of 'Bringing Home Dinner Guests.' It's pretty funny. Time: approx three and a half minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html The Charles Battell Loomis Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/charlesbattellloomis.html
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June 03, 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #745
Sun, Jun 03 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #745 Panic ensues as Mr. and Mrs. Spoopendyke react to late night noises in the house in 'Catching A Burglar' written by Stanley Huntley in 1880. Time: approx six minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html The Stanley Huntley and Spoopendyke Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/Spoopendyke_Stories.html
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