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  • Ghastly News: Tuesday 5/28/2024

    Ghastly News for Tuesday 5/28/2024: “He was right” (Source: Concord Transcript (Concord, CA), May 3, 1974, Newspapers.com)

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  • Ghastly News: Friday 5/24/2024

    Ghastly News for Friday 5/24/2024: “A Rush” (Source: Weekly Calaveras Chronicle (Mokelumne Hills, CA), November 8, 1851, Newspapers.com)

    big strike, california, ghastlynews, gold, hill, newspapers, rich, rush, Stockton hill
  • Ghastly News: Wednesday 5/1/2024

    Ghastly News for Wednesday 5/1/2024: “Wife Gets Cats in Divorce” (Source: The Spokesman-Review (Spokane, WA), April 14, 1921, Newspapers.com)

    alimony, california, cat, divorce, divorce decree, family cat, feline, ghastlynews, husband, newspapers, san francisco, tabby, wife
  • Ghastly News: Tuesday 3/19/2024

    Ghastly News for Tuesday 3/19/2024: “Rev. DeWitt Dead.” (Source: Daily Delta (Visalia, CA), June 2, 1893, Newspapers.com)

    auberry, california, christian, church, erysipelas, fresno county, ghastlynews, illness, newspapers, preacher, skin infection
  • Ghastly News: Monday 3/4/2024

    Ghastly News for Monday 3/4/2024: “Constant Use of Ouija Board Drives Seven People Insane” (Source: The Long Beach Telegram and The Long Beach Daily News (Long Beach, CA), March 4, 1920, Newspapers.com)

    Adeline Bottini, california, ghastlynews, insane, insanity, newspapers, ouija, ouija board, spirits
  • Ghastly News: Monday 12/11/2023

    Ghastly News for Monday 12/11/2023: “Dangerous Fun.” (Source: The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, CA), July 7, 1893, Newspapers.com)

    california, cemetery, children, dangerous, ghastlynews, newspapers, railroad, railroad tracks, sacramento
  • Ghastly News: Friday 12/8/2023

    Ghastly News for Friday 12/8/2023: “Sister Screams; Niece Faints; Brother Shakes as ‘Dead’ Woman Visits” (Source: Oakland Tribune (Oakland, CA), June 7, 1910, Newspapers.com)

    burial, california, funeral, ghastlynews, newspapers, oakland, resurrection, undead, undertaker
  • Ghastly News: Wednesday 11/22/2023

    Ghastly News for Wednesday 11/22/2023: “Linked Eyebrows” (Source: Sonoma West Times and News (Sebastopol, CA), May 17, 1899, Newspapers.com)

    california, eyebrows, ghastlynews, vampire, werewolf

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