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  • Ghastly News: Friday 9/5/2025

    Ghastly News for Friday 9/5/2025: “A Loss of Two Fingers” (Source: The Boston Globe (Boston, MA), September 5, 1883, Newspapers.com) Return to Ghastly News

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  • Ghastly News: Tuesday 9/2/2025

    Ghastly News for Tuesday 9/2/2025: “Buried Alive” (Source: Wisconsin Tribune (Mineral Point, WI), September 2, 1852, Newspapers.com) Return to Ghastly News

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  • Ghastly News: Monday 4/14/2025

    Ghastly News for Monday 4/14/2025: “Nine-Month-Old Accident Caused Miller’s Death” (Source: The Times-Tribune (Scranton, PA), April 14, 1915, Newspapers.com) Return to Ghastly News

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  • Ghastly News: Friday 1/10/2025

    Ghastly News for Friday 1/10/2025: “Fatal Accident” (Source: The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, CA), January 10, 1859, Newspapers.com) Return to Ghastly News

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  • Ghastly News: Tuesday 8/20/2024

    Ghastly News for Tuesday 8/20/2024: “Derry Man Hurt in Strange Mishap” (Source: The Portsmouth Herald (Portsmouth, NH), December 14, 1937, Newspapers.com)

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  • Ghastly News: Monday 6/3/2024

    Ghastly News for Monday 6/3/2024: “Death of an Epileptic” (Source: The Allentown Leader (Allentown, PA), May 5, 1910, Newspapers.com)

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  • Ghastly News: Thursday 3/21/2024

    Ghastly News for Thursday 3/21/2024: “Mrs. Lewis Kepler, of Carversville, died […].” (Source: North Penn Reporter (Lansdale, PA), January 7, 1897, Newspapers.com)

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  • Ghastly News: Monday 2/12/2024

    Ghastly News for Monday 2/12/2024: “Attack on the Vampire” (Source: Mississippi Free Trader (Natchez, MS), January 11, 1824, Newspapers.com)

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  • Ghastly News: Friday 1/26/2024

    Ghastly News for Friday 1/26/2024: “More Ill-Luck for Beatty Man” (Source: Latrobe Bulletin (Latrobe, PA), July 9, 1931, Newspapers.com)

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  • Ghastly News: Thursday 1/25/2024

    Ghastly News for Thursday 1/25/2024: “Traffic Victim Dies of Injury” (Source: The Vancouver Sun (Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN), July 14, 1942, Newspapers.com)

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