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On Today’s’s episode, Genevieve will be discussing a young girl caught in a waterwheel, stonings, pickaxings, a harrowing coal oil disaster, a ludicrous fall in a church, a man’s head blown to atoms, men in drag wreaking havoc upon street harassers, a man who visit’s his wife’s grave and leaves with her - it’s not what you think, booby traps gone terribly wrong and so much more.
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“The Frenzied Lover's Murder In Boston” - The Illustrated Police News, Mar. 14th 1872.
“Ludicrous Fall of a Young Lady in a Church at Lyons, NY” - The Illustrated Police News, Jan. 25th 1872.
“Summary Vengeance on an Insulter of Females at Bridgeport Conn.” - The Illustrated Police News, Jan. 25th 1872.
“A Lunatic Assaults the Statue of Franklin in Printing House Square” - The Illustrated Police News, Jan. 25th 1872.
“A Postmaster Shot by His Own Burglar Trap - The Illustrated Police News, Jan. 25th 1872.
“Bloody Work in John Street” - The Illustrated Police News, Jan. 11th 1872.
“Another Martyr to Coal Oil” - The Illustrated Police News, Jan. 11th 1872.
“The Newfoundland Horror” - The Illustrated Police News, Jan. 11th 1872.
“A Man Stoned to Death in Columbus Ohio” - The Illustrated Police News, Jan. 11th 1872.
“A Young Daughter of Mr. Villiton of Centerport Caught in a Water Wheel,” - The Illustrated Police News, Jan. 11th 1872.
“A Mans Head Blown to Atoms” - The Illustrated Police News, Jan. 25th 1872.
“Double Murder in Newfoundland - Hanging of a Beautiful Woman.” - The San Fransisco Examiner, Mar. 14th, 1872.
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On Today’s’s episode, Genevieve will be discussing a young girl caught in a waterwheel, stonings, pickaxings, a harrowing coal oil disaster, a ludicrous fall in a church, a man’s head blown to atoms, men in drag wreaking havoc upon street harassers, a man who visit’s his wife’s grave and leaves with her - it’s not what you think, booby traps gone terribly wrong and so much more.
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Visit Rula.com/Victorian and take the first step towards better mental health today.
References for today’s episode:
“The Frenzied Lover's Murder In Boston” - The Illustrated Police News, Mar. 14th 1872.
“Ludicrous Fall of a Young Lady in a Church at Lyons, NY” - The Illustrated Police News, Jan. 25th 1872.
“Summary Vengeance on an Insulter of Females at Bridgeport Conn.” - The Illustrated Police News, Jan. 25th 1872.
“A Lunatic Assaults the Statue of Franklin in Printing House Square” - The Illustrated Police News, Jan. 25th 1872.
“A Postmaster Shot by His Own Burglar Trap - The Illustrated Police News, Jan. 25th 1872.
“Bloody Work in John Street” - The Illustrated Police News, Jan. 11th 1872.
“Another Martyr to Coal Oil” - The Illustrated Police News, Jan. 11th 1872.
“The Newfoundland Horror” - The Illustrated Police News, Jan. 11th 1872.
“A Man Stoned to Death in Columbus Ohio” - The Illustrated Police News, Jan. 11th 1872.
“A Young Daughter of Mr. Villiton of Centerport Caught in a Water Wheel,” - The Illustrated Police News, Jan. 11th 1872.
“A Mans Head Blown to Atoms” - The Illustrated Police News, Jan. 25th 1872.
“Double Murder in Newfoundland - Hanging of a Beautiful Woman.” - The San Fransisco Examiner, Mar. 14th, 1872.
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