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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Mister Ron's Basement II episodes:

October 29, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #534
Sat, Oct 28 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #534 Josephine Dodge Daskam spins a fable about ghosts and widows in the 1901 tale 'The Woman Who Mourned Her Husband.' 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 Josephine Dodge Daskam Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/daskam.html
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October 28, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #533
Sat, Oct 28 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #533 Mister Bowser saves a buck and yanks out the bedroom furniture and carpet in C. B. Lewis's 1902 tale, 'Moving the Furniture.' Time: approx ten 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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October 27, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #532
Fri, Oct 27 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #532 When you're in court, you really do need to choose your words carefully, as we see in Jonathan F. Kelley's 'Dodging the Responsibility' published in 1856. Time: approx five minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html
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October 25, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #531
Wed, Oct 25 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #531 Did you know that kissing in public was once a crime? John F. Kelley spins a yarn about that in 'Penalty of Kissing your own Wife' from 1856. 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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October 24, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #530
Tue, Oct 24 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #530 Snapping crustaceans and a yipping dog cause pandemonium on board a very crowded train in Jonathan F. Kelley's 1856 story, 'Look Out for them Lobsters.' Time: approx twelve minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html
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October 23, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #529
Mon, Oct 23 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #529 Jonathan F. Kelley traveled around the western US and gave humorous lectures and wrote short stories until his early death in 1854. Two years later, a collection of his work, 'Humors of Falconbridge' was published. From that book, we present 'Taking Down A Sheriff.' Time: approx twelve minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html
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October 22, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #528
Sun, Oct 22 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #528 On Mondays we are serializing the 1890 book 'Samantha Among the Bretheren' by Josiah Allen's Wife (Marietta Holley). Today is Chapter Nineteen, 'When Laymen Means Men and when It Means Men and Women.' If you haven't heard the previous eighteen chapters, go back and listen to those first! You'll be glad you did! However, this episode actually works well by itself, so go ahead and listen to just this one if you feel like it... Time: approx fourteen minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html
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October 21, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #527
Sat, Oct 21 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #527 Josephine Dodge Daskam tells of a woman with a truly liberated attitude in the 1901 Fable, 'The Woman Who Had Broad Views.' Time: approx three minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html The Josephine Dodge Daskam Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/daskam.html
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October 20, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #526
Fri, Oct 20 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #526 Mr. Bowser has a go at fixing lots of things in the house to save money in the 1902 story by C. B. Lewis, 'Household Repairing.' Time: approx ten 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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October 19, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #525
Thu, Oct 19 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #525 Fanny Fern offers a 'frank expression of opinion' (and how) in the 1857 piece, 'A Question, And Its Answer.' Time: approx four minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html The Fanny Fern Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/Fanny_Fern_Stories.html
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How many episodes does Mister Ron's Basement II have?

The podcast currently has 2,022 episodes available.