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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January 20, 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #614
Sat, Jan 20 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #614 'Sunday Salad' offers a look at the 1880 Presidential contest from the oblique (and exasperating) point of view of Mrs. Spoopendyke in Stanley Huntley's story, 'Women In Politics.' Time: approx nine 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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January 19, 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #613
Fri, Jan 19 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #613 'Mr. Bowser Tunes the Piano' -- Needless to say, this turns out about as expected -- but that's one of the things we all love about the cranky old gent. From 1902, by C. B. Lewis. Time: approx nine and a half 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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January 18, 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #612
Thu, Jan 18 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #612 Some good advice for attendees of the National Game in the entry from the 1905 book, 'The Silly Syclopedia' -- 'Baseball -- Being A Guide for the Grouchy Grandstandee.' Time: approx five and a half minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html
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January 17, 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #611
Wed, Jan 17 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #611 Hungry? The High Price of Food was dealt with by the 1905 book 'The Silly Syclopedia' (by Noah Lott, of course), in the featured listing, 'The Poor Man's Cook Book.' Take notes and set the table! 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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January 16, 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #610
Tue, Jan 16 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #610 Another entry from 'The Silly Syclopedia' by (ahem) Noah Lott, from 1905 -- 'Insomnia.' Time: approx five and a half minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html
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January 15, 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #609
Mon, Jan 15 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #609 Back in 1905, the Dillingham Co. published a strange volume called 'The Silly Syclopedia' by 'Noah Lott' (whoever he was). From that book comes a list of rules for those newfangled things -- 'Automobiles.' Time: approx seven minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html
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January 14, 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #608
Sun, Jan 14 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #608 Our Monday book serialization is Ellis Parker Butler's 'The Cheerful Smugglers' from 1908. Today we present Chapter Two, 'The Box of Bon-Bons." Time: approx sixteen minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html The Ellis Parker Butler Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/EllisParkerButler.html Read lots more about Ellis Parker Butler at: http://www.ellisparkerbutler.info/
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January 13, 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #607
Sat, Jan 13 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #607 'Sunday Salad' presents TWO Stanley Huntley stories today -- the first details the visit of a dignitary from Bismark, South Dakota to a Manhattan Beach Clam House, with a poker player's perspective in 'Society in Dakota' and the second, a fun Spoopendyke story, 'A Friendly Game of Checkers,' both from 1880. Time: approx sixteen minutes NOTE -- Curtis Eriksmoen of the Fargo-Moorhead Forum newspaper has written a fascinating three part article concerning Stanley and Florence Huntley -- the segments can be found by searching for "Spoopendyke" at http://www.in-forum.com.NOTE -- The Forum charges to read articles more than a week old! 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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16min
January 12, 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #606
Fri, Jan 12 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #606 'Mr. Bowser Buys A Cow' by C. B. Lewis, from 1902. Need we say any more? Time: approx nine and a half 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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January 11, 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #605
Thu, Jan 11 2007 Mister Ron's Basement #605 An assortment of strangers on a railroad smoking car find they have a common interest in a mysterious murder, in Charles Battell Loomis's 1906 story 'Mystery Train.' Time: approx six 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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