Old Timey Crimey

Kristy and Amber, joined by special guest Joel, flip through headlines of yore to bring you tales of true crime, embarrassing stories 1920s-style, newspaper ads that make you go WHAAAAA, and of course some old timey recipes.  Email us a gross old recipe from the papers, and you could win some merch! Free Newspaper Resources: Chronicling America CA Digital Newspaper Collection NY State Historic Newspapers Colorado Historic Newspaper Collection Other Links of Note:  Patreon  Facebook  Instagram Twitter MERCH Amazon Wishlist Email: oldtimeycrimey@gmail.com   Music: Evil Plan by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3725-evil-planLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/      

Massachusetts, 1778: A woman and her many lovers hatch a murderous plot as America fights for its independence. Big thanks to Andrew Noone--check out his book, Bathsheba Spooner: A Revolutionary Murder Conspiracy. Check out Short Story, Short Podcast for more of Kristy's dulcet tones.  Contact and Support:  Patreon  Facebook  Instagram Twitter MERCH Amazon Wishlist Email: oldtimeycrimey@gmail.com Sources:  Andrew Noone - Bathsheba Spooner: A Revolutionary Murder Conspiracy Bathsheba Spooner | History of American Women (womenhistoryblog.com)  Bathsheba Spooner - Thought Catalog by Denise Noe Ezra Ross and Bathsheba Spooner, July 2, 1778 – Historic Ipswich by Gordon Harris  Kathleen Hesketh on Seconds to Go  York Notes   Music:  Evil Plan by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3725-evil-planLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

New York, 1937: Helen Tiernan, considered by all who knew her to be a devoted mother, would do anything for her lover--and what she did horrified the nation. Check out Short Story, Short Podcast for more of Kristy's dulcet tones.  Contact and Support:  Patreon  Facebook  Instagram Twitter MERCH Amazon Wishlist Email: oldtimeycrimey@gmail.com Sources:  New York Times Mara Bovsun in the Daily News Findagrave Mid-Island Mail Fred Foster -- The Windom Peak Legacy.com Bethany Lindsay on CBC Brookhaven/Southhaven  CDNC: Madera Trib Newspapers.com: Brownsville Herald Times UnionThe Daily Times Daily News Vancouver Sun Music:  Evil Plan by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3725-evil-planLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/  

Paris, 1889: A successful businessman disappears, leading to a riveting investigation and a landmark trial.  Check out Short Story, Short Podcast for more of Kristy's dulcet tones.  Contact and Support:  Patreon  Facebook  Instagram Twitter MERCH Amazon Wishlist Email: oldtimeycrimey@gmail.com Sources: Little Demon in the City of Light: A True Story of Murder in Belle Epoque Paris by Steve Levingston Executed Today by  Harry Brodribb Irving Blood, Bullets, and Bones: The Sort of Forensic Science from Sherlock Holmes to DNA by Bridget Heos Music:  Music:  Evil Plan by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3725-evil-planLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Amber and Kristy, joined by Joel, tell true crime tales of past and present.  New Brunswick, Canada, 1980s: Allan Legere embarks on a campaign of terror, leaving tragedy in his wake.  Ontario, Canada. 1870s: Elizabeth Bigley/Cassie Chadwick embarks on the long journey of a hundred names and a thousand scams.  Check out Short Story, Short Podcast Listen to FOROTTEN DARKNESS and DEALING JUSTICE! Contact and Support:  Patreon  Facebook  Instagram Twitter MERCH Amazon Wishlist Email: oldtimeycrimey@gmail.com Sources:  Smithsonian Magazine by Karen Abbott Encyclopedia of Cleveland History Queen of the Con: From a Spiritualist to the Carnegie Imposter by Thomas Crowl Wikipedia LOC: Barbour County Index   Newspapers.com: Brantford Weekly Expositor Hamilton Spectator Dayton Herald   Music:  Evil Plan by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3725-evil-planLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/  

Minneapolis, 1894: A woman's body is found in the street. A rented buggy returns driverless to the livery, seat stained with blood. And a young playboy totally innocently goes to the opera, nothing to see here, la la laaa.  Short Story, Short Podcast Contact and Support:  Patreon  Facebook  Instagram Twitter MERCH Amazon Wishlist Email: oldtimeycrimey@gmail.com Sources:  Robert Wilhelm – Murder by Gaslight Legends of America Robert C. Rasmussen on Findagrave Wikipedia Murder Out Yonder: True Crime Stories from America’s Frontier by Stewart H. Holbrook CBS Minnesota Most Notorious Newspapers.com: St. Paul Globe Kansas City Star Star Tribune Music: Music:  Evil Plan by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3725-evil-planLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/  

Wales, 1840s: A group of farmers take umbrage at high toll rates, and make the tollgate hate run free.  Portland, Maine, 1855: A group of drinkers take umbrage at not being allowed to drink.  Patreon  Facebook  Instagram Twitter MERCH Amazon Wishlist Email: oldtimeycrimey@gmail.com Sources;  Judith Lloyd on BBC. Wikipedia: Cucking Stool, Rebecca Riots Ben Johnson on Historic UK English Heritage Neil Evans on BBC Brick to the Past—articles on history illustrated with Lego scenes Newspapers.com: The Observer Neal Dow Irish Central Irish Times Portland Walking Tours Smithsonian NE Hist Society The Take Magazine   Music:  Evil Plan by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3725-evil-planLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/        

Chicago, 1933: A man is kidnapped, and his son will go to great lengths to get him back. But does he even need to?  Visit/support/contact us: Patreon  Facebook  Instagram Twitter MERCH Amazon Wishlist Email: oldtimeycrimey@gmail.com Sources: Max Factor. John Factor. The Kidnap Years: The Astonishing True History of the Forgotten Kidnapping Epidemic that Shook Depression-Era America by David Stout John Touhy on My Family Business and on Roger Touhy, Gangster Dr. Matthew Partridge in MoneyWeek.                Bank of England Inflation Calculator Along the Gradyent. Major Smolinksi Casetext Chicago Sun Times Jewish Telegraphic Agency Newspapers.com: Evening Standard Evening News Daily News Chicago Tribune Music:  Evil Plan by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3725-evil-planLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/