Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Newspaper Clipping of the Day

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Via Newspapers.com Introduce me to a ghostly hamster who looks out for her favorite sports team, and you have pretty much made my day.  The ...
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Monday, March 31, 2025

Too Many Clues: The Puzzling Death of Elias Purcell

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"Chicago Tribune," December 1, 1935, via Newspapers.com Many murders go forever unsolved due to a complete lack of clues.  On cert...
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Friday, March 28, 2025

Weekend Link Dump

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  Welcome to this week's Link Dump! We have tea! A haunted historic cabin. A haunted historic inn. The life of a 15th century Duchess of...
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Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Newspaper Clipping of the Day

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Via Newspapers.com Unfortunately, the following is all I could find about what was potentially an intriguing poltergeist case, but I thought...
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Monday, March 24, 2025

The Child of Mystery

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Henry John “Johnny” Brophy was, to all outward appearances, a perfectly ordinary little boy.  Although described as “slightly crippled” (as ...
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Friday, March 21, 2025

Weekend Link Dump

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  Welcome to this week's Link Dump! And dance party! A family's mysterious disappearance is finally solved.    The library that emp...
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Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Newspaper Clipping of the Day

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Via Newspapers.com This is another of what I classify as “mini mysteries”--cold cases where very little information is available.  The “Scra...
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