2020-11
2020-11
Friday Nov 20, 2020
Old Timey Crimey #88: Marie Lafarge - "Provincial Knobs"
Friday Nov 20, 2020
Friday Nov 20, 2020
Kristy, Scott, and Amber talk about Marie Lafarge and the landmark poison trial that made arsenic enthusiasts start to think twice.
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Sources:
Blood & Ink: An International Guide to Fact-based Crime Literature by Albert Borowitz
Memoirs of Madame Lafarge, by Marie Lafarge.
Encyclopedia.com. “Lafarge, Marie.”
Wikipedia. “Marie Lafarge.” “Gum Arabic.” “Cholera.” “Le Glandier.”
Tabea Tietz on SciHi Blog. “Madame Marie Lafarge – The first “Victim” of the Marsh Test.”
Joan Acocella on The New Yorker. “Murder by Poison.”
Victorian Murderesses: A True History of Thirteen Respectable French and English Women Accused of Unspeakable Crimes by Mary S. Hartman. 2014.
An Introduction to Forensic Geoscience by Elisa Bergslien.
Jess Romeo on JStor daily. “The Arsenic Cake of Madame Lafarge.” https://daily.jstor.org/the-arsenic-cake-of-madame-lafarge/
Jose Ramon Bertomeu-Sanchez. Isis: a journal of the history of science society. “Managing Uncertainty in the Academy and the Courtroom: Normal Arsenic and 19th-Century Toxicology.”
Jose Ramon Bertomeu-Sanchez. “Popularizing Controversial Science: A Popular Treatise on Poisons by Mateu Orfila (1818).” Medical History.
Joan Acocella on The New Yorker. “Murder by Poison.”
Martin Lynch. Provincial Medical & Surgical Journal. “Analysis of Madame Lafarge's Trial, with Remarks on the Medical Evidence.”
France Info.fr “The Chartreuse du Glandier in Beyssac in Corrèze is for sale.”
https://artoftoxicology.weebly.com/marie-lafarge.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Lafarge
https://murderpedia.org/female.L/l/lafarge-marie.htm
https://www.thevintagenews.com/2017/01/09/marie-lafarge-a-frenchwoman-who-poisoned-her-husband-with-arsenic-and-was-put-on-the-most-popular-trial/
Music:
Evil Plan by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3725-evil-planLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Friday Nov 13, 2020
Old Timey Crimey #87: Amelia Dyer - "SOCIETY"
Friday Nov 13, 2020
Friday Nov 13, 2020
Amber and Kristy talk about one of the most prolific serial killers, and how she turned a profit with her murders. Kristy also gets mad at society. SOCIETY.
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Music:
Evil Plan by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3725-evil-planLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Breaktime by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3457-breaktimeLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Sources:
Tony Rennell on Murderpedia. “The baby butcher: One of Victorian Britain's most evil murderers exposed.”
Wikipedia. “Typhus.” “Amelia Dyer.” “Poor Law Amendment Act.”
Wikitree. “Amelia Elizabeth (Hobley) Dyer.”
Little Falls Weekly Transcript via LOC.
Sarah Lee. BBC. “Amelia Dyer: The Victorian nurse who strangled babies."BBC. “Victorian baby killer Amelia Dyer evidence found in loft.”
Donna Patricia Ward. History Collection. “The Horrifying Truth of Britain’s Baby Butcher Amelia Elizabeth Dyer Revealed.”
https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/amelia-dyer-34349.php
https://www.in2013dollars.com/uk/inflation/1836
https://www.xe.com/currencyconverter/convert/?Amount=9197.93&From=GBP&To=USD
https://allthatsinteresting.com/amelia-dyer
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-berkshire-39330793
Saturday Nov 07, 2020
BONUS: The Middlebury Does
Saturday Nov 07, 2020
Saturday Nov 07, 2020
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While Scott's out sick, Kristy tells Amber about the still-unidentified victims found in Middlebury, Vermont, 85 years ago. And then we make a decision.
Music:
Evil Plan by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3725-evil-planLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Sources:
Detective Kris Bowdish and State Archivist Tanya Marshall. Burlington Free Press. https://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/story/news/2016/10/30/history-space-middlebury-cold-case/92958366/
Jillian Kuzma. Unsolved Vermont. https://unsolvedvermont.com/2019/11/29/the-east-middlebury-does/
Harvard Crimson. https://www.thecrimson.com/article/1938/1/6/harvard-anthropologists-give-important-clue-in/
The Sun community News. https://suncommunitynews.com/news/15651/a-vermont-triple-murder-mystery/
John Flowers. Addison County Independent. https://addisonindependent.com/1935-murder-victims-buried-mystery-persists-0
Associated Press in the DC Evening Star, accessed via Library of Congress.
Friday Nov 06, 2020
Old Timey Crimey #86: Paula Jean Welden - "Interdimensional Werewolves"
Friday Nov 06, 2020
Friday Nov 06, 2020
Kristy & Amber talk about the mysterious disappearance of Paula Jean Welden, a Vermont college student who went for a hike and never returned home. Plus, the Bennington Triangle—was the Welden case only the beginning?
If you have any info about Welden’s disappearance, call the Vermont State Police at 802-722-4600.
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Music:
Evil Plan by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3725-evil-planLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Breaktime by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3457-breaktimeLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Sources:
All That’s Interesting. “Inside The Unsolved Disappearances Of The Bennington Triangle.” https://allthatsinteresting.com/bennington-triangle
The Charley Project. “Paula Jean Welden.” http://charleyproject.org/case/paula-jean-welden
Bennington.edu. Housing. bennington.edu/life-bennington/housing
Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Jean_Welden
History of Bennington College. https://sites.google.com/site/theresearchofbenningtoncollege/ourcompany/history-of-bennington-college
Weather.gov. https://w2.weather.gov/climate/xmacis.php?wfo=btv
Diana Formisano Willett. A Supernatural Condition. https://bit.ly/2HzG1YZ
Chad Abramovich. Obscure Vermont. “Off The Beaten Path in Southern Vermont.” https://obscurevermont.com/tag/glastenbury/
Wilmington Morning Star from Library of Congress.
New England Historical Society. “Paula Jean Welden and the Birth of the Vermont State Police.” https://www.newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/paula-jean-welden-birth-vermont-state-police/
Strange Outdoors. “The Strange Disappearance of Paula Jean Weldon in the Bennington Triangle.” https://www.strangeoutdoors.com/mysterious-stories-blog/2019/12/12/the-strange-disappearance-of-paulajean-weldon-in-the-bennington-triangle
https://the-line-up.com/paula-jean-welden-disappearance
https://www.historicmysteries.com/disappearance-of-paula-jean-welden/
https://themorbidlibrary.com/2020/05/10/the-missing-paula-jean-welden/
https://unsolvedvermont.com/2019/11/30/missing-paula-jean-welden/