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:

September 28, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #504
Thu, Sep 28 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #504 Robert J. Burdette clues us in on advanced educational techniques in the short and hilarious story from around 1880 or so, 'Rollo Learning to Read' 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 Robert J. Burdette Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/burdette.html
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10min
September 27, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #503
Wed, Sep 27 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #503 Robert J. Burdette brings up a sharp tale of miracle cures and a jar of bees in the story from circa 1880, 'Rheumatism Movement Cure.' Time: approx ten minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html The Robert J. Burdette Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/burdette.html
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11min
September 26, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #502
Tue, Sep 26 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #502 Touring the continent is breeze for 'The Great American Traveler,' written by Robert J. Burdette sometime around 1880 or so. Time: approx four and a half minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html The Robert J. Burdette Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/burdette.html
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5min
September 25, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #501
Mon, Sep 25 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #501 Robert J. Burdette's gentle humor often struck the funnybone in just the right places. Mark Twain was a great admirer of his work. Here, from circa 1877 is a story about a truly aggravating boy --'The Artless Prattle of Childhood.' 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 Robert J. Burdette Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/burdette.html
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10min
September 24, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #500
Sun, Sep 24 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #500 Presenting Episode Number 500 of Mister Ron's Basement -- A Spectacular 'Clip Show' offering excerpts of 28 different stories by 26 different American Authors from 1750 to 1904. We are giving out a 1902 edition of 'Mister Bowser' by C. B. Lewis -- to enter the drawing, send an email to Mister Ron at [email protected] before October 31st, 2006. Time: approx One Hour and Six minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html
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September 23, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #499
Sat, Sep 23 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #499 Josephine Dodge Daskam brings us a witty tale of decision making and furs from 1901 -- 'The Woman Who Deliberated.' Time: approx four 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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5min
September 22, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #498
Fri, Sep 22 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #498 Mister Bowser infuses a brew of unique taste and effect in 'A Spring Tonic' from 1902, by C. B. Lewis. 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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11min
September 21, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #497
Thu, Sep 21 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #497 We have a free Friday to fill up, so here's a one-shot by an author of whom we will probably never have enough stories to fill up a week -- 'Women and Bargains' by Nina R. Allen (circa 1900). 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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12min
September 20, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #496
Wed, Sep 20 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #496 All the loose ends are incomprehensively tied up in Chapter Seven (the final chapter) of Hugh McHugh's 1902 book 'Back to the Woods' -- 'John Henry's Happy Home.' If you haven't heard the previous six chapters, you might as well listen to them first if you want this one to make any sense... Time: approx sixteen 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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17min
September 19, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #495
Tue, Sep 19 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #495 Mistaken identities are dealt all around in Chapter Six of Hugh McHugh's 1902 book 'Back to the Woods' -- 'John Henry's Two Queens.' If you haven't heard the previous five chapters, go back and listen to those first! They're a riot! Time: approx thirteen 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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14min

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