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  • Ghastly News: Tuesday 12/16/2025

    Ghastly News for Tuesday 12/16/2025: “Slain Fireman Ignores Wife in Final Will” (Source: Deseret News (Salt Lake City, UT), December 16, 1932, Newspapers.com) Return to Ghastly News

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  • Ghastly News: Thursday 12/11/2025

    Ghastly News for Thursday 12/11/2025: “Horse Stolen and Recovered” (Source: The Burlington Times (Burlington, VT), December 11, 1865, Newspapers.com) Return to Ghastly News

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  • Ghastly News: Tuesday 12/9/2025

    Ghastly News for Tuesday 12/9/2025: “Mrs. Theophilus Youngs, of Boston,[…].” (Source: The Bismarck Tribune (Bismarck, ND), December 9, 1874, Newspapers.com) Return to Ghastly News

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  • Ghastly News: Thursday 12/4/2025

    Ghastly News for Thursday 12/4/2025: “Divorced, Takes New Mate Three Days Later” (Source: The Lima Gazette and The Lima Republican (Lima, OH), December 4, 1923, Newspapers.com) Return to Ghastly News

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  • Ghastly News: Tuesday 12/2/2025

    Ghastly News for Tuesday 12/2/2025: “Fatality at Gooseberry Hill” (Source: The Daily News (Perth, Australia), December 2, 1899, Newspapers.com) Return to Ghastly News

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  • Ghastly News: Tuesday 11/25/2025

    Ghastly News for Tuesday 11/25/2025: “It’s Those Discs Again” (Source: The Austin American (Austin, TX), November 25, 1947, Newspapers.com) Return to Ghastly News

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  • Ghastly News: Thursday 11/20/2025

    Ghastly News for Thursday 11/20/2025: “Car of Apples Held Up Here” (Source: The Ogden Standard-Examiner (Ogden, UT), November 20, 1922, Newspapers.com) Return to Ghastly News

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  • Ghastly News: Tuesday 11/18/2025

    Ghastly News for Tuesday 11/18/2025: “Isaac Samuels’ Resurrection” (Source: The New York Times (New York, NY), November 18, 1877, Newspapers.com) Return to Ghastly News

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  • Ghastly News: Thursday 11/13/2025

    Ghastly News for Thursday 11/13/2025: “Lafond Arrested for Firing Shot at Wife” (Source: The Springfield Daily Republican (Springfield, MA), November 13, 1922, Newspapers.com) Return to Ghastly News

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  • Ghastly News: Tuesday 11/11/2025

    Ghastly News for Tuesday 11/11/2025: “Today in History” (Source: The Daily Dispatch (Henderson, NC), November 11, 1936, Newspapers.com) Note from The Ghastly Historian: Today we observe Veterans Day. If interested, here is a resource guide on some program and event ideas that can be created to honor the day, as well as some resources and…

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