Thursday, August 30, 2018
Childless. Without Heirs or Will, 26,000 “Relatives” Claim Her Fortune
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A guard at the grave at Laurel Hill Cemetery before exhumation The death in1930 of Henrietta Schaefer Garrett set off the largest “Gold ...
Tuesday, August 28, 2018
Crazy Gary Naturally Buys Stocks In Crazy Eddie
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Talk About Crazy!!! There’s nothing funny about the late and unlamented Gary M. Heidnik who kidnapped six women, chained them in his bas...
Sunday, August 26, 2018
Feeling Blue? Have a Little Hug from New Brewery
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Beer maven Don Russell starts a recent post on his “Joe Sixpack” blog with this question: ”Would you drink blue beer? “Blue – as in the...
Thursday, August 23, 2018
An 18th Century Dessert: First Assemble a Half-Dozen Cooks
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Clarissa Dillon on the great age of English puddings OK, amateur cooks try this recipe – if you dare. It’s called “hartshorn flummery...
Tuesday, August 21, 2018
The Nazis are Coming! To Philadelphia?
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U-Boat Commander Outfit similar to what Toughill and Mellor wore A stunt pulled by two Philadelphia newspaper reporters 75 years ago app...
Sunday, August 12, 2018
Cantankerous Collector Barnes
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You write a nice letter to Dr. Albert Barnes asking to visit his famed art collection and the answer was a sarcastic “No way” form-let...
Thursday, August 9, 2018
A Near-Sighted Approach To Football
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The Near-Sighted Longstreth The Princeton football player was in the clear. The pass to him was perfect – a sure touchdown. Only one p...
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