Tag: October 1936
Leip Sig Heated Mattress Scam, Illinois 1936
In the chilly streets of October 1936, a peculiar story emerged from Leip sig, where the pursuit of warmth led to a curious discovery. A newfangled mattress, touted as a game-changer for sleep-deprived souls, was unveiled at the local fair. Dubbed a ‘revolutionary’ innovation, this electrically heated mattress promised to keep bed warmers toasty, even…
Vigilantes Convicted of Murder, Detroit MI, 1936
In a shocking turn of events, attorneys for the 11 Black Legionnaires convicted of a single night ride murder in Detroit announced plans to appeal to the Michigan Supreme Court for a new trial. The 11 defendants, held in heavily guarded jail cells, were found guilty of the heinous crime on an unspecified date, leaving…
