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Mister Ron's Basement

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Mister Ron's Basement #1505

Thur, Nov 19 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1505This week, we will be reading stories about that new-fangled invention, The Phonograph.From 1892, Ella Wheeler Wilcox brings us some complaints about modern inventions in the poem 'Wail of an Old-Timer.'Time: approx four and a half minutesThe Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at:http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.htmlJohn Kelly of The Washington Post has written a lively piece about the Basement. You can read it here.In today's e...

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[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:54:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1504

Wed, Nov 18 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1504This week, we will be reading stories about that new-fangled invention, The Phonograph. It is getting a little difficult to find funny stories about 'talking machines' that we haven't already read (yes there are lots of them scattered around the Basement), but today's story is a doozy!From 1881, we present Arthur Lot's tale of married life, a mother-in-law, and a tampered-with talking machine entitled 'Our Phonograph.'Time: approx thirteen and a half mi...

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[ Thu, 19 Nov 2009 03:42:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1503

Tue, Nov 17 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1503This week, we will be reading stories about that new-fangled invention, The Phonograph.Our first piece is excerpted from Mark Twain's 1892 novelette, 'The American Claimant.' It has no title, so we'll call it 'The Colonel's Invention.'Time: approx eight and a half minutesThe Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at:http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.htmlThe Mark Twain Catalog of Stories is at:http://ronevry.com/Twain.htmlThe Mark Twai...

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[ Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:05:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1502

Mon, Nov 16 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1502Part Two of Two of Chapter Ten ( 'The Broken Circuit Re-United') of our Monday Book Serialization of Ella Cheever Thayer's 1880 novel, 'Wired Love,' in which Clem convolutedly explains just how he really is 'C' and how he came to Nattie and Cyn's 'feast.'Time: approx twenty-two minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at:http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.htmlThe Wired Love index is at:http://ronevry.com/http://ronevry.com/w...

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[ Tue, 17 Nov 2009 02:59:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1501

Sun, Nov 15 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1501 SUNDAY SALAD brings THREE pieces today -- first we have poetic tribute to Stanley Huntley by Judson France from his 1887 book 'Muse Whangs.'Then we have an excerpt from a letter Huntley sent to President Arthur after he was made a Chief of the Grand Teton tribe in 1885, and finally we have a story about a Denver prospector in Brooklyn looking to get married in 'Observed a High Toned Wife' by Stanley Huntley from 1881.Time: approx nine and a half minute...

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[ Sun, 15 Nov 2009 05:01:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1500 (Part EIGHT of EIGHT)

Sat, Nov 14 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1500 (Part EIGHT of EIGHT)Welcome to the 1500th Episode of Mister Ron's Basement!We are presenting this Episode in EIGHT Parts, one per day for eight days.In 1906, Ellis Parker Butler published 'Perkins of Portland' a book collection of eight stories of the world's greatest Advertising Man. Most of these stories had appeared in assorted popular magazines. Episode #1500 will be readings of these incredibly funny, and surprisingly modern Perkins of Portland ...

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[ Sat, 14 Nov 2009 05:01:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1500 (Part SEVEN of EIGHT)

Fri, Nov 13 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1500 (Part SEVEN of EIGHT)Welcome to the 1500th Episode of Mister Ron's Basement!We are presenting this Episode in EIGHT Parts, one per day for eight days.In 1906, Ellis Parker Butler published 'Perkins of Portland' a book collection of eight stories of the world's greatest Advertising Man. Most of these stories had appeared in assorted popular magazines. Episode #1500 will be readings of these incredibly funny, and surprisingly modern Perkins of Portland ...

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[ Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:01:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1500 (Part SIX of EIGHT)

Thur, Nov 12 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1500 (Part SIX of EIGHT)Welcome to the 1500th Episode of Mister Ron's Basement!We are presenting this Episode in EIGHT Parts, one per day for eight days.In 1906, Ellis Parker Butler published 'Perkins of Portland' a book collection of eight stories of the world's greatest Advertising Man. Most of these stories had appeared in assorted popular magazines. Episode #1500 will be readings of these incredibly funny, and surprisingly modern Perkins of Portland s...

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[ Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:01:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1500 (Part FIVE of EIGHT)

Wed, Nov 11 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1500 (Part FIVE of EIGHT)Welcome to the 1500th Episode of Mister Ron's Basement!We are presenting this Episode in EIGHT Parts, one per day for eight days.In 1906, Ellis Parker Butler published 'Perkins of Portland' a book collection of eight stories of the world's greatest Advertising Man. Most of these stories had appeared in assorted popular magazines. Episode #1500 will be readings of these incredibly funny, and surprisingly modern Perkins of Portland s...

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[ Wed, 11 Nov 2009 05:01:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1500 (Part FOUR of EIGHT)

Tue, Nov 10 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1500 (Part FOUR of EIGHT)Welcome to the 1500th Episode of Mister Ron's Basement!We are presenting this Episode in EIGHT Parts, one per day for eight days.In 1906, Ellis Parker Butler published 'Perkins of Portland' a book collection of eight stories of the world's greatest Advertising Man. Most of these stories had appeared in assorted popular magazines. Episode #1500 will be readings of these incredibly funny, and surprisingly modern Perkins of Portland s...

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[ Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:01:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1500 (Part THREE of EIGHT)

Mon, Nov 9 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1500 (Part THREE of EIGHT)Welcome to the 1500th Episode of Mister Ron's Basement!We are presenting this Episode in EIGHT Parts, one per day for eight days.In 1906, Ellis Parker Butler published 'Perkins of Portland' a book collection of eight stories of the world's greatest Advertising Man. Most of these stories had appeared in assorted popular magazines. Episode #1500 will be readings of these incredibly funny, and surprisingly modern Perkins of Portland s...

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[ Mon, 9 Nov 2009 05:01:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1500 (Part TWO of EIGHT)

Sun, Nov 8 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1500 (Part TWO of EIGHT)Welcome to the 1500th Episode of Mister Ron's Basement!We are presenting this Episode in EIGHT Parts, one per day for eight days.In 1906, Ellis Parker Butler published 'Perkins of Portland' a book collection of eight stories of the world's greatest Advertising Man. Most of these stories had appeared in assorted popular magazines. Episode #1500 will be readings of these incredibly funny, and surprisingly modern Perkins of Portland sto...

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[ Sun, 8 Nov 2009 05:01:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1500 (Part ONE of EIGHT)

Sat, Nov 7 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1500 (Part ONE of EIGHT)Welcome to the 1500th Episode of Mister Ron's Basement!We are presenting this Episode in EIGHT Parts, one per day for the next eight days.In 1906, Ellis Parker Butler published 'Perkins of Portland' a book collection of eight stories of the world's greatest Advertising Man. Most of these stories had appeared in assorted popular magazines. Episode #1500 will be readings of these incredibly funny, and surprisingly modern Perkins of Por...

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[ Sat, 7 Nov 2009 05:01:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1499

Fri, Nov 6 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1499This week we are featuring stories by M. Quad (C. B. Lewis) from his 1875 book 'Quad's Odds.' We have presented lots of stories about bad little boys, but this kid is the absolute worst! -- 'That Smith Boy.'Time: approx seven minutesThe Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at:http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.htmlThe M. Quad (C. B. Lewis) Catalog of Stories is at:http://ronevry.com/quad.htmlThe M. Quad (C. B. Lewis) Mister Bowser Cat...

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[ Sat, 7 Nov 2009 03:19:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1498

Thur, Nov 5 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1498This week we are featuring stories by M. Quad (C. B. Lewis) from his 1875 book 'Quad's Odds.' Some people spend every spare moment attending burials, as seen in the story 'Going to Funerals.'Time: approx five minutesThe Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at:http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.htmlThe M. Quad (C. B. Lewis) Catalog of Stories is at:http://ronevry.com/quad.htmlThe M. Quad (C. B. Lewis) Mister Bowser Catalog of Stories ...

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[ Fri, 6 Nov 2009 00:31:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1497

Wed, Nov 4 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1497This week we are featuring stories by M. Quad (C. B. Lewis) from his 1875 book 'Quad's Odds.' The overbearing, over-persistent life insurance salesperson seems to have been a regular part of nineteenth century life. We meet one of them today in 'That Insurance Agent.'Time: approx five and a half minutesThe Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at:http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.htmlThe M. Quad (C. B. Lewis) Catalog of Stories is at:...

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[ Thu, 5 Nov 2009 00:24:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1496

Tue, Nov 3 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1496This week we are featuring stories by M. Quad (C. B. Lewis) from his 1875 book 'Quad's Odds.' Today Mr. Quad gives us his take on 'Fat Folks.'Time: approx five minutesThe Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at:http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.htmlThe M. Quad (C. B. Lewis) Catalog of Stories is at:http://ronevry.com/quad.htmlThe M. Quad (C. B. Lewis) Mister Bowser Catalog of Stories is at:http://ronevry.com/mrbowser.htmlMister Ron's...

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[ Wed, 4 Nov 2009 02:30:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1495

Mon, Nov 2 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1495Part One of Two of Chapter Ten of our Monday Book Serialization of Ella Cheever Thayer's 1880 novel 'Wired Love' presents a conversation between a pencil and a pair of scissors in 'The Broken Circuit Re-United.'Time: approx seven minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at:http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.htmlThe Wired Love index is at:http://ronevry.com/http://ronevry.com/wiredlove.htmlMister Ron's Basement is less than a w...

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[ Mon, 2 Nov 2009 23:47:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1494

Sun, Nov 1 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1494SUNDAY SALAD features a bit of enjoyable light verse by Stanley Huntley from 1881 -- 'The Yarn of the Kissing Parson.'Time: approx five minutesThe Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at:http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.htmlThe Stanley Huntley and Spoopendyke Catalog of Stories is at:http://ronevry.com/Spoopendyke_Stories.htmlMister Ron's Basement is less than a week away from the FIRST Episode #1500 (yes, we said FIRST)! In celebra...

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[ Mon, 2 Nov 2009 01:12:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1493

Sat, Oct 31 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1493Our 1895 Saturday Night Special Story brings you Palmer Cox's tale of a truly frightening, horrible Mr. Bickerstaff, in 'A Terrible Nose.'Time: approx seven minutesThe Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at:http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.htmlThe Palmer Cox Catalog of Stories is at:http://ronevry.com/palmercox.htmlMister Ron's Basement is getting very close to Episode #1500! In celebration. we are having a contest with a beautifu...

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[ Sun, 1 Nov 2009 03:58:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1492

Fri, Oct 30 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1492Today's 1899 George Ade tale concerns an Artiste, an unpublished author who made it a point to look as much like a bum as possible. It's called 'The Fable of the Bohemian Who Had Hard Luck.'Time: approx four and a half minutesThe Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at:http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.htmlThe George Ade Catalog of Stories is at:http://ronevry.com/AdeCatalog.htmlMister Ron's Basement is getting very close to Episode...

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[ Sat, 31 Oct 2009 01:49:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1491

Thur, Oct 29 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1491From George Ade's 1899 collection, 'Fables in Slang,' we present 'The Fable of Handsome Jethro, Who Was Simply Cut Out to Be A Merchant.'Time: approx five and a half minutesThe Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at:http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.htmlThe George Ade Catalog of Stories is at:http://ronevry.com/AdeCatalog.htmlMister Ron's Basement is getting very close to Episode #1500! In celebration. we are having a contest with...

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[ Fri, 30 Oct 2009 02:45:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1490

Wed, Oct 28 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1490Today's 1901 story from George Ade deals with putting things off, and off, and off...'The Fable of The Man Who Was Going to Retire.'Time: approx five and a half minutesThe Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can befound at:http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.htmlThe George Ade Catalog of Stories is at:http://ronevry.com/AdeCatalog.htmlMister Ron's Basement is getting very close to Episode #1500! In celebration. we are having a contest with a beau...

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[ Thu, 29 Oct 2009 03:57:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1489

Tue, Oct 27 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1489Today we offer a 1901 George Ade tale of a husband who attempts to mingle with the Smart Set to please his wife in 'The Fable of The Husband Who Showed Up & Did the Best He Knew How.'Time: approx ten and a half minutesThe Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at:http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.htmlThe George Ade Catalog of Stories is at:http://ronevry.com/AdeCatalog.htmlMister Ron's Basement is getting very close to Episode #1500! ...

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[ Wed, 28 Oct 2009 03:59:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1488

Mon, Oct 26 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1488In Chapter Nine of our Monday Book Serialization of Ella Cheever Thayer's 1880 novel 'Wired Love' Cyn and Nattie have their bohemian feast interrupted by 'Unexpected Visitors.'Time: approx twenty-five and a half minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at:http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.htmlThe Wired Love index is at:http://ronevry.com/http://ronevry.com/wiredlove.htmlMister Ron's Basement is getting very close to Episode ...

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[ Tue, 27 Oct 2009 02:07:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1487

Sun, Oct 25 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1487SUNDAY SALAD has featured Stanley Huntley's spoofs of Jules Verne and Edgar Allan Poe, and today we offer his satirical take on Mark Twain! From 1880, we feature 'Zeph - From Mark Twain's Next Book.'Time: approx eight and a half minutesThe Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at:http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.htmlThe Stanley Huntley and Spoopendyke Catalog of Stories is at:http://ronevry.com/Spoopendyke_Stories.htmlMister Ron's B...

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[ Sun, 25 Oct 2009 10:54:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1486

Sat, Oct 24 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1486Our Saturday Night Special offers up the most famous poem ever written by Samuel Minturn Peck, Alabama's first Poet Laureate -- from 1886. we present 'A Kiss in the Rain.'Time: approx three minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at:http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.htmlMister Ron's Basement is getting very close to Episode #1500! In celebration. we are having a contest with a beautiful 1906 Edition of Ellis Parker Butler's...

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[ Sun, 25 Oct 2009 01:29:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1485

Fri, Oct 23 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1485Our final pre-Halloween story of the week answers the legal question of whether a ghost may file a lawsuit. From 1902 we present 'The Settlement of Dryden vs. Shard' by W. O. Inglis.Time: approx fourteen and a half minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at:http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.htmlMister Ron's Basement is getting very close to Episode #1500! In celebration. we are having a contest with a beautiful 1906 Edition...

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[ Sat, 24 Oct 2009 00:44:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1484

Thu, Oct 22 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1484Marking Halloween just a mite early this year, we are offering spirited ghost yarns this week.Today we offer a fun, fat poem from 1879 by John Godfrey Saxe called 'The Ghost-Player.'Time: approx four minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at:http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.htmlMister Ron's Basement is getting very close to Episode #1500! In celebration. we are having a contest with a beautiful 1906 Edition of Ellis Parke...

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[ Fri, 23 Oct 2009 01:47:00 GMT ]



Mister Ron's Basement #1483

Wed, Oct 21 2009Mister Ron's Basement #1483Celebrating Halloween a little early, we are featuring ghostly stories this week.Back in 1910, Ellis Parker Butler became a 'spook investigator' with a group of scientists looking into the powers of a medium in the story 'The Boom in Spooks.'Time: approx twenty-three minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at:http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.htmlThe Ellis Parker Butler Catalog of Stories is at:http://ronevry.com/EllisParke...

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[ Thu, 22 Oct 2009 03:49:00 GMT ]


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