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Thur, Feb 4 2010

Mister Ron's Basement #1582

This week we are reading from George W. Peck's 1900 book 'Sunbeams.'

Today Peck tells of a fellow editor who became a police chief, and how the man dealt with a 'regular customer' in a tale called

'Gave the Prisoner Rope.'

Time: approx five and a half minutes

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