Tag: Q4 1928
John Wayne Gacy, Serial Murder, District of Columbia 1978
On a crisp autumn evening in November 1928, Washington D.C. was gripped by a chilling crime that would shake the nation’s capital to its core. A confessed strangler, whose name remains unmentioned in the official reports, revealed the details of his heinous crime to authorities. The victim, a young girl, met a tragic end at…
Bayler, Financial Embezzlement, Texas 2022
In the scorching Texas sun, the Texas Baptist general convention gathered in Mineral Wells on November 15, 1928, to discuss the dire financial situation of Baylor University and Baylor College for Women in Belton. Chairman D.K. Martin of San Antonio and Dr. J. Hardy, President of Baylor College for Women, briefed the delegates on the…
Juan Hernandez, Citizenship Fraud, California 2022
In a shocking move, the Department of Justice has come down hard on Hungarian-born pacifist Rosika Schwimmer, determined to keep her from becoming a U.S. citizen. According to a Supreme Court brief filed by Justice lawyers, Schwimmer’s radical views make her a threat to the very fabric of America. The lawyers claim that her cosmic…
Socialist Leader’s Passing Raises Red Flags
Emil Herman, a prominent Socialist figure in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away recently, leaving behind a trail of questions and controversy. While Herman’s dedication to the Socialist cause was unwavering, his untimely death has sparked whispers of foul play. As the investigation unfolds, The Milwaukee Leader is digging deeper into Herman’s past, uncovering a web of…
Ford’s Hypocrisy Exposed: A Crusade Against Booze, but Profiting from the Sweat of Others
In a move eerily reminiscent of the self-righteous, Oscar Ameringer, a prominent figure in the nation, has called out none other than Henry Ford, the iconic auto magnate, for his blatant hypocrisy. Ford, a long-time supporter of Prohibition, has contributed generously to the Anti-Saloon League, a group dedicated to eradicating the scourge of alcohol. However,…
Democratic Infighting, Party Split, Virginia 1928
In the scorching autumn of 1928, the Democratic party in Virginia was on the brink of collapse. The once-unified organization was now a hotbed of internal dissent, with some party leaders openly speculating that the state might even vote Republican if the election were held today. The reason behind this seismic shift was the contentious…
