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THE CAT-BIRD WAR. Apr 23, 2022

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In 1949, the legislature of the state of Illinois voted to protect birds, by declaring war against free-roaming cats.

It did not end well … for the birds.

Listen, and hear the story behind the story.

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EPISODE RELEASE DATE: 04/23/2022.

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HISTORICAL REFERENCES

Dog’s Life for the Cats Is Voted in Illinois Bill, New York Times,April 13, 1949.

Friends of Cats beat Tom-Toms for Feline Rights, Associated Press, April 16, 1949.

Owners Cry ‘Scat’ to Bill Fining Cat Prowls, New York Times, April 16, 1949.

Governor Adlai Stevenson's Veto of the "Cat Bill", April 23, 1949 (official statement of reasons).

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GUEST VOICES

Narrator (story) - Erin Suminsby, free-lance voice performer.

Narrator (veto statement by Gov. Stevenson) - Frank Guglielmelli, free-lance voice performer.

Norman Ross - Aaron Ratzan, free-lance voice performer.

Mrs. Maud Merriam – Shannon Hull,host ofRight In Front of My Face podcast.

Mrs. Irene Castle McLaughlin Enzinger - Samantha Thompson, free-lance voice performer.

Mrs. Villa Pusey - Angelique Bone, free-lance voice performer.

Mrs. Gertrude Charny - Rhonda Sigler-Ware, free-lance voice performer.

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MISCELLANEOUS

Host Intro – Nina Innsted, host of the Already Gone podcast.

Exit Sound - cats, birds (recording of random morning fussing).

Exit Voice (human) - Kit Caren, co-host of Forgotten News Podcast.

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MUSIC:

Kevin MacLeod of Incompetech.com – Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses / by 3.0

At Rest

The Curtain Rises

I Knew A Guy

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All Sound Effects & Short Instrumentals Are From Freesound.org.

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HATRED AND TERROR IN A SMALL TOWN Apr 11, 2022

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In 1919, a large, vicious mob of white racists terrorized the black community of Marion, Ohio, and forced every black person (over 200 families), to leave the city, under threat of violence and murder.

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EPISODE RELEASE DATE: 04/11/2022.

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HISTORICAL REFERENCE:

Ohio Mysteries Podcast, Mob Mentality: Marion Ohio, 1919, Episode, Jan. 23, 2022.

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GUEST VOICES:

Narrators - Paula Schleis and Steve Yoder, hosts of Ohio Mysteries podcast.

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MISCELLANEOUS

Host Intro – Nina Innsted, host of the Already Gone podcast.

Exit Aphorism: Source - Chesterton, G.K., The Uses of Diversity (1921), paraphrase from essay, “The Duty of the Historian”, p. 162.

Aphorism Voice - Kit Caren, co-host of Forgotten News Podcast.

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MUSIC:

Kevin MacLeod of Incompetech.com – Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses / by 3.0

At Rest

The Curtain Rises

I Knew A Guy

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Symphony in D minor, 2nd movement, César Franck (public domain).

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THE BULLET AND THE BABY Apr 01, 2022

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The wild story of a gunshot, during the American Civil War, that led to the birth of a baby, in 1863.

And - that's just the beginning!

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EPISODE RELEASE DATE: 04/01/2022.

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HISTORICAL REFERENCES:

Capers, L.G., Attention Gynaecologists! — Notes from the Diary of a Field and Hospital Surgeon, American Medical Weekly 1, pp. 233-34 (1874).

Breeden, James O., "The Case of the Miraculous Bullet" Revisited, Military Affairs 45, 1, ss. 23-26 (1981).

Mikkelson, David, Bullet Pregnancy, Snopes.com

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GUEST VOICES:

Narrator - Madison Standish, host ofMadison on the Airpodcast.

Dr. L.G. Capers – Jerry Kokich, professional free lance voice actor.

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MISCELLANEOUS

Host Intro – Nina Innsted, host of the Already Gone podcast.

Exit Aphorism: Source - President John F. Kennedy, Commencement Address at Yale University, June 11, 1962.

Aphorism Voice - Kit Caren, co-host of Forgotten News Podcast.

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MUSIC:

Kevin MacLeod of Incompetech.com – Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses / by 3.0

At Rest

The Curtain Rises

I Knew A Guy

Stacy Small-Lorenz (and fiddle):

Swingin' the Alphabet

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A CASE OF CIRCUMSTANTIAL MURDER Mar 22, 2022

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In 1903, in New York, an Italian immigrant, Anthony Torsielli, was brutally murdered by someone he thought was his friend. This is the story of how a trail of circumstantial evidence led to the arrest and conviction of the killer.

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EPISODE RELEASE DATE: 03/22/2022.

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HISTORICAL REFERENCES:

A Case of Circumstantial Murder:

Train, Arthur C.,True Stories of Crime From the District Attorney’s Office(1908), Chapter XI.

Police Blotter and Court News:

New Orleans Bee – June 26, 1845.

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GUEST VOICES

A Case of Circumstantial Murder:

Narrator - Colleen McMahon, voice artist and storyteller, at LibriVox.org.

Police Blotter and Court News – June 26, 1845:

Narrator – Angelique Bone, voice artist and performer.

Pettiway – Scott Barry, voice artist and performer.

Police Blotter Title Voice - Erin Suminsby, voice artist and performer.

Judge – Zane Sexton, voice artist and performer.

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MISCELLANEOUS

Host Intro – Nina Innsted, host of the Already Gone podcast.

Exit Aphorism - Source: (widely attributed to) Alexander Pope (1699-1744) (original source unknown)

Aphorism voice - Kit Caren, co-host of Forgotten News Podcast.

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MUSIC

Kevin MacLeod of Incompetech.com – Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses / by 3.0

At Rest

The Curtain Rises

I Knew A Guy

Bad Poppies x Sleepy Brain

Betty Page

All Sound Effects & Short Instrumentals Are From Freesound.org.

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VIRGINIA AIN'T FOR LOVERS, BUT OHIO IS FOR MURDER Feb 25, 2022

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In 1902, in Columbus, Ohio, the murder of a black man named Andrew Jackson led to an angry mob of black people chasing after his killer, another black man. But, that is only half of the story. Listen, to find out more.

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EPISODE RELEASE DATE: 02/25/2022.

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HISTORICAL REFERENCES:

Columbus Dispatch, June 23, 1902.

Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 23, 1902.

Akron Journal, June 23, 1902.

Griffin, William, African Americans and the Color Line in Ohio (2005).

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GUEST VOICES:

Virginia Is For Lovers, But Ohio Is For Murder:

Guest Narrators - Wendy & Beth, co-hosts of the Fruit Loops: Serial Killers of Color podcast.

Police Blotter & Court News - 07-16-1894:

Guest Narrator - Rhonda Sigler-Ware,free-lance voice actor.

Judge – Jerry Kokich, free lance voice actor.

Police Blotter Title Voice - Dena Schools, host of the So This Is Me Trying podcast.

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MISCELLANEOUS

Host Intro – Nina Innsted, host of the Already Gone podcast.

Exit Aphorism - Source: Chesterton, G.K., The White House, Illustrated (London) Daily News, August 24th, 1907.

Aphorism voice - Kit Caren, co-host of Forgotten News Podcast.

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MUSIC:

Kevin MacLeod of Incompetech.com – Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses / by 3.0

At Rest

The Curtain Rises

I Knew A Guy

All Sound Effects & Short Instrumentals Are From Freesound.org.

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Paula Kohler Eubanks – Find-A-Grave Memorial.

THE UNSOLVED MURDER OF PAULA KOHLER EUBANKS Feb 17, 2022

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In 1947, a young woman, Paula Kohler Eubanks, was the victim of a mysterious kidnapping and murder, in Kansas City, Missouri.

The case remains unsolved, to the present day.

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EPISODE RELEASE DATE: 02/16/2022.

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HISTORICAL REFERENCES

The Unsolved Murder of Paula Kohler Eubanks:

Somebody Knows, Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS radio network), August 3, 1950.

Kansas City Police File - Murder of Paula Kohler Eubanks, Ralph F. Turner Papers, Michigan State Univerity.

Police Blotter and Court News:

Cleveland Plain Dealer,July 6, 1855.

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GUEST VOICES:

Guest Narrator, Police Blotter - Karen Wickiam, host of STAT! Medical Treatments & Trauma podcast.

Charles Harvey - Horton Patrick, free lance voice actor.

Richard Roxberry – Scott Barry, free lance voice actor.

Judge – Jerry Kokich, free lance voice actor.

Police Blotter Title Voice - Skitty, free lance voice actor.

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MISCELLANEOUS

Host Intro – Nina Innsted, host of the Already Gone podcast.

Exit Aphorism - Source: Author Unknown.

Aphorism voice - Kit Caren, co-host of Forgotten News Podcast.

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MUSIC:

Kevin MacLeod of Incompetech.com – Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses / by 3.0

At Rest

The Curtain Rises

I Knew A Guy

All Sound Effects & Short Instrumentals Are From Freesound.org.

Suspense radio theme (remake) - Justynn Tyme.

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FruitLoops: Serial Killers of Color

OUR NEW YEAR'S VISITORS Jan 17, 2022

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It was a very popular custom, during the 19th century, for people to make a short visit to their friends and neighbors on New Year’s day or eve. In this episode, we will discuss that tradition, and our own effort to revive it, with visits from several friendly podcasters.

ENJOY !!!

Happy New Year! - from your hosts - Jim, Kit Caren and Jessica.

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GUESTS:

Horrifying History

Ignorance Was Bliss

ListenWithIN

Madison on the Air

Shattered Worlds RPG

Strange Animals

The Trail Went Cold

True Crime Finland

Valerie’s Variety

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MISCELLANEOUS:

Closing Thought (voice) – Kit Caren, co-host Forgotten News Podcast.

Host Intro – Nina Innsted, host of the Already Gone podcast.

Closing Thought - Source: Author Unknown

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MUSIC:

Kevin MacLeod of Incompetech.com – Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses / by 3.0 At Rest

At Rest

I Knew A Guy

All Sound Effects & Short Instrumentals Are From Freesound.org.

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2021 CHRISTMAS SPECIAL Dec 21, 2021

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On this episode, we feature our Fourth Annual presentation of the 1939 radio broadcast of "A Christmas Carol", by Charles Dickens, featuring the voices of Orson Welles and Lionel Barrymore. Complete, and uncut.

ENJOY !!!

Merry Christmas! - from your hosts - Jim, Kit Caren and Jessica.

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HISTORICAL REFERENCES:

A Christmas Carol, Campbell’s Playhouse, CBS Radio Network, December 24, 1939 (radio play, audio).

O’Leary, Dorothy, Barrymore’s Scrooge, New York Times, December 21, 1947 (interview with Lionel Barrymore).

Chesteron, G.K., The Wrong Books at Christmas, Illustrated London News, January 09, 1909 (column / commentary).

Dickens, Charles, A Christmas Carol (1843) (complete text of book).

Dickens, Charles, Sketches by Boz, (book, 1836), at Chapter II: A Christmas Dinner.

We claim NO ownership interest in any of the above material - whether audio or print.

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GUEST VOICES:

Barrymore, Lionel - Pete Lutz, voice artist and producer, Narada Radio Company, anaudiodrama podcast.

Dickens, Charles - Jerry Kokich - free-lance professional voice actor.

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MISCELLANEOUS:

Exit Aphorism (voice) – Kit Caren, co-host Forgotten News Podcast.

Host Intro – Nina Innsted, host of the Already Gone podcast.

Exit Aphorism - Source: Author Unknown

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MUSIC:

Kevin MacLeod of Incompetech.com – Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses / by 3.0 At Rest

At Rest

I Knew A Guy

All Sound Effects & Short Instrumentals Are From Freesound.org.

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