• A METTER OF PRINCIPLE and THE FIRST PLACE GAME THE YOUNG PITCHER by ZANE GREY
    Sep 29 2024

    Ken Ward pitches against the best team in their conference- Place- and its a nail-biter all the way.

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    56 mins
  • BEST OF (#32 OF 504) DRACULA'S GUEST by BRAM STOKER
    Sep 27 2024

    An Englishman traveling in Europe decides to ignore the advice of his terrified coachman and begins walking alone toward an ancient deserted village. He soon finds himself in the company of the dead.

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    37 mins
  • RAPPACINI'S DAUGHTER (PT 2) by NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
    Sep 25 2024

    Giovanni enters the garden for the first time and soon Beatrice joins him. The two find they have much in common- but there is a lingering fear on the part of Giovanni regarding her poisonous apsect, a fear which become worse after Giovanni is warned by jhis father's friend that she has become a part of her father's deadly experiment.

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    42 mins
  • MRS.RAEBURN'S WAXWORKS by LADY ELEANOR SMITH
    Sep 22 2024

    A down and out young man looking for work gets a job as custodian at a wax works museum and finds himself captivated by a woman's wax likeness in the section reserved for murderers.

    This story was inspired by the author's attempt to sneak into the famous Madame Tussaud's London waxworks- the story of which we are currently playing at 1001 Hedroes, legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast.

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    34 mins
  • BEST OF (#31 OF 503) THE STUDENT by ANTON CHEKHOV STORIES BY CHEKHOV
    Sep 20 2024

    A young seminary student living during starving times in Russia comes to the realization that history connects us all...that hard times were experienced two millenniums ago as they are now- and that the human spirit triumphs over all. ANTON CHEKHOV STORIES BY CHEKHOV PODCAST ANTON CHEKHOV

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    17 mins
  • RAPPACCINI'S DAUGHTER (PT 1) by NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
    Sep 18 2024

    You'll find suspense, horror, and brilliantly crafted storyline in this classic Hawthorne short story about a young man who cmonmes to Padua Italy to study and finds himself in love with a young beauty whose life has been compromised by an evil father.

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    41 mins
  • FRIENDSHIP and THE HEARN GAME ZANE GREY
    Sep 15 2024

    Ken Ward, returning to the team's quarters after his fight with Graves, is confronted by Coach Worry, who asks him how his face got banged up. Graves appears a few minutes later in worse shape and gets a tongue-lashing from Worry.

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    49 mins
  • BEST OF (#30 OF 502) THREE WISE MEN by DAMON RUNYAN
    Sep 13 2024

    The Three Wise Men by Damon Runyan tells the story of three mobsters who stop to help a woman having a baby, and find unexpected redemption for their troubles.

    Damon Runyan, a New York city sports writer and author, rose to fame in the prohibition era for his colorful stories which involved characters typical of the shady side of Brooklyn. Runyan's stories were always narrated by one of these nameless mobsters, and always spoken in the present tense. This style became very popular in movies in the thirties and forties. The Three Stooges popularized Runyan;s famous quote from this story "Wise Guy, eh?", and was one of the many expressions that were popularized during that era.

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    37 mins