Cele mai bune Told Tale podcast-uri (2024)

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Front Page Gold, Footnote Dilemma: The Eastland’s Mixed Legacy 41:47

2d ago41:47

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Send us a text Hey everyone! I'm excited to share some fascinating discoveries about how Chicago newspapers covered the Eastland disaster in 1915. This episode takes us behind the scenes at the Chicago Evening Post through the eyes of a publication called "The Scoop" - which was essentially a newspaper about newspapers! First, I want to welcome all…

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The First Men in the Moon Part 6 (of 13) 32:22

5d ago32:22

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In our last episode, Mr Cavour and Mr Bedford found plant life on the surface of the moon. But lost the sphere in the course of their investigations. What other surprises does the moon hold for our heroes? You can support the channel via our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewelltoldtale Books - (buying books from our Bookshop.org shop helps supp…

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Bones, History, Heart: Helen Sclair’s Death Quest 36:59

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Send us a text Episode Highlights: Introducing Helen Sclair: In this episode, I explore the life of Helen Sclair, a unique and quirky “cemetery-ologist” who had a deep love for Chicago’s history, especially as it relates to its cemeteries. Helen dedicated her life to preserving the stories of those buried in Chicago’s historic cemeteries, including…

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The First Men in the Moon Part 5 (of 13) 29:01

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After surveying the surface of the Moon, Mr. Bedford and Mr. Cavor have found living plants. The next logical step is to leave the sphere and investigate, but are they ready? You can support the channel via our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewelltoldtale Books - (buying books from our Bookshop.org shop helps support this channel while also sup…

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Bohemian Rhapsody - Forgotten by the River, Remembered at the Cemetery 34:06

16d ago34:06

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Send us a text In this episode, we explore the rich history and legacy of Chicago’s Bohemian National Cemetery—a place that’s so much more than a resting place. We’ll explore what it really means to be “Bohemian” (no, not absinthe-drinking artists) and how this historic cemetery, founded by Czech immigrants, became a site of resilience, community, …

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The First Men in the Moon Part 4 (of 13) 19:58

19d ago19:58

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Mr Bedford and Mr Cavor have landed on the moon and are ready to explore... You can support the channel via our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewelltoldtale Books - (buying books from our Bookshop.org shop helps support this channel while also supporting local bookshops, at no cost to you): Books by our favourite authors - https://uk.bookshop.o…

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Eastland 101: How NOT to Lose a History in 100 Years 39:29

23d ago39:29

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 85 of Flower in the River, where we dig deep into the enduring impact of the 1915 Eastland Disaster on Chicago and the families left behind. Inspired by my book of the same name, this episode takes us further into the lost narratives of the Eastland’s victims and heroes. Episode Highlights: Honoring the Forgotten: …

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From Eastland Witness to Radio Legend: John Griggs’ Journey 39:48

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Send us a text In this episode (84), I explore the intriguing life of John Griggs, a talented actor from the Golden Age of Radio and Television—and an important witness to the Eastland disaster. I share his vivid account of that tragic day in 1915, which he wrote for American Heritage Magazine just two years before his death. His story gives us a r…

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The First Men in the Moon Part 3 (of 13) 20:06

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Mr. Bedford and Mr. Cavor have set off on an adventure, heading to the moon in their spaceship... You can support the channel via our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewelltoldtale Books - (buying books from our Bookshop.org shop helps support this channel while also supporting local bookshops, at no cost to you): Books by our favourite authors -…

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Community, Compassion, and Jewish Values: Lessons from the Eastland’s Waters 37:49

1M ago37:49

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Send us a text Welcome back to Flower in the River podcast! In this episode, we dive into the coverage of the 1915 Eastland disaster through The Sentinel, a historic Jewish newspaper in Chicago. What You’ll Hear in This Episode: The role The Sentinel played as a bridge between Chicago’s Jewish community and their evolving American identity. The 199…

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The First Men in the Moon Part 2 (of 13) 24:05

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Last week, we were introduced to our main characters: the businessman Mr. Bedford and the scientist Mr. Cavor, who has invented a new anti-gravity material called "Cavorite." Mr. Bedford believes that Cavorite has the potential to be profitable, but they still need to find a practical use for it... You can support the channel via our Patreon: https…

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Immediate Ink, Enduring Impact - Eastland's Dual Narrative 25:15

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Send us a text In this episode, I continue exploring the Eastland disaster coverage, focusing on articles from The Scoop, featuring the Chicago Daily News (1915), and a later piece from the Bradenton Herald (1962). The episode highlights the power of eyewitness accounts and the lasting impact of the tragedy. Key Points Discussion of the Chicago Dai…

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The First Men in the Moon - Part 1 (of 13) 47:13

2M ago47:13

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This week, we're starting a classic science fiction novel, "The First Men in the Moon" by H.G. Wells. It's not as well-known as Wells' other works, but it's equally important. This book seems to be inspired by Jules Verne's "From the Earth to the Moon" and is believed to contain the first depiction of 'the alien hive mind'. Many science fiction sto…

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Tickers Tapping, Phones Ringing: Women Racing to Break the Eastland Tragedy 32:07

2M ago32:07

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Send us a text Eastland Disaster on Chicago Med The TV show Chicago Med referenced the Eastland disaster in its Season 10 premiere. Jenny Jose’s article in Central Recorder discussed this reference. Genealogy Conference Highlights Attended a conference by the Association of Professional Genealogists, focusing on new technologies in genealogy. Ticke…

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The Thing from Outside 45:29

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Today's Tale was one of six stories to appear in the very first issue of 'Amazing Stories' magazine. In 1926 it was the first magazine devoted to science fiction. You can support the channel via our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewelltoldtale Books - (buying books from our Bookshop.org shop helps support this channel while also supporting loca…

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Updates Yet Told 9-23: What Comes Next + Voicemails From The Wood 17:33

2M ago17:33

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Values Statement: Tales Yet Told, unequivocally stands with Palestine in the face of Genocide at the hands of Israel and its Western allies including the United States. The Palestinian people have endured an amount of suffering that we can’t even begin to imagine and we firmly believe that it’s our responsibility as fellow human beings to take acti…

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Alive & Anxious: Frank Escapes, Amelia Waits 45:32

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Send us a text Step into a time machine and find yourself on the misty banks of the Chicago River in 1915. The air is thick with anticipation as thousands of Western Electric employees and their families prepare for a day of fun. Little do they know, history is about to be made – not in triumph, but in tragedy. Fast forward to 1976. One survivor an…

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Tom Thumb and Rumpelstiltskin 21:26

2M ago21:26

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This week we return to The Brothers Grimm and two of their classic fairy tales. Tom Thumb: an old English folk tale and Rupelstiltskin a German folktale with roman and greek traditions. You can support the channel via our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewelltoldtale Books - (buying books from our Bookshop.org shop helps support this channel whi…

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Badge-Worthy Bravery and the Journalist Who Missed the Boat 44:55

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Send us a text What if a single event could forever change the fate of countless families and a whole city? Join us this week as we unravel the untold stories of the 1915 Eastland disaster, starting with Ann Smith's riveting family history. Ann shares the valiant efforts of her grandfather, Floyd Cameron Smith, who leaped into action when the ship …

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2048 AM Voices in the Wood 5: I Am Not Okay 1:45:21

2M ago1:45:21

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Values Statement: Tales Yet Told, unequivocally stands with Palestine in the face of Genocide at the hands of Israel and its Western allies including the United States. The Palestinian people have endured an amount of suffering that we can’t even begin to imagine and we firmly believe that it’s our responsibility as fellow human beings to take acti…

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2048 AM Voices in the Wood 4.5: A Message From The Voice Of The Sublime 10:36

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Value Statement: Tales Yet Told, unequivocally stands with Palestine in the face of Genocide at the hands of Israel and its Western allies including the United States. The Palestinian people have endured an amount of suffering that we can’t even begin to imagine and we firmly believe that it’s our responsibility as fellow human beings to take actio…

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Storytellers of the Eastland: From Tombstones to Trumpets 31:15

2M ago31:15

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Send us a text In episode 78 of Flower in the River podcast, I explore the power of storytelling through two distinct voices connected to the Eastland disaster. First, I introduce you to Jennifer from the Instagram page Posts in the Graveyard, a passionate storyteller who preserves the memory of Eastland victims through photographs and stories. I t…

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2048 AM Voices in the Wood 4: I Don't Remember What My Mom's Face Looks Like 1:23:38

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Values Statement: Tales Yet Told, unequivocally stand with Palestine in the face of Genocide at the hands of Israel and its Western allies including the United States. The Palestinian people have endured an amount of suffering that we can’t even begin to imagine and we firmly believe that it’s our responsibility as fellow human beings to take actio…

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1984 - Part 23 (of 23) 23:59

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In Room 101, Winston Smith was broken and he betrayed Julia. Now that he has been set free from the Ministry of Love, what will life be like for Winston Smith? This novel contains adult themes: younger listeners, please proceed with caution. You can support the channel via our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewelltoldtale Books - (buying books f…

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Pencils, Presses, and Persistence: The Eastland's News Heroes 44:36

3M ago44:36

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Send us a text Join me on a thrilling journey through time as we uncover the hidden world of early 20th-century journalism during one of Chicago's darkest hours--the Eastland Disaster of 1915. Highlights: My personal pilgrimage to a family grave site that started everything. The forgotten technology that powered breaking news in 1915 "The Scoop," a…

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1984 - Part 22 (of 23) 10:59

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We've reached the penultimate episode of "1984," and Winston Smith is about to enter Room 101... This novel contains adult themes: younger listeners, please proceed with caution. You can support the channel via our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewelltoldtale Books - (buying books from our Bookshop.org shop helps support this channel while also…

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2048 AM Voices in the Wood 3: This Doesn't Even Feel Real 1:44:19

3M ago1:44:19

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Values Statement: Tales Yet Told, unequivocally stand with Palestine in the face of Genocide at the hands of Israel and its Western allies including the United States. The Palestinian people have endured an amount of suffering that we can’t even begin to imagine and we firmly believe that it’s our responsibility as fellow human beings to take actio…

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Raw Knuckles, Bare Feet: Eastland's Unlikely Heroes 48:34

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Send us a text Welcome back to Flower in the River! In this episode, we explore the untold stories of two extraordinary individuals connected to the tragic Eastland Disaster of 1915. These heroes, whose tales have remained largely hidden from history, finally get the recognition they deserve. First, meet Amelia Schaefer Schmidt, a 15-year-old girl …

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1984 - Part 21 (of 23) 18:09

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Winston is about to embark upon his rehabilitation within the ministry of love. Can he really be re-programmed and learn to love Big Brother? This novel contains adult themes: younger listeners, please proceed with caution. You can support the channel via our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewelltoldtale Books - (buying books from our Bookshop.o…

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2048 AM Voices in the Wood 2: I Hope You Never Find Peace 1:32:47

3M ago1:32:47

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Values Statement: Tales Yet Told, unequivocally stand with Palestine in the face of Genocide at the hands of Israel and its Western allies including the United States. The Palestinian people have endured an amount of suffering that we can’t even begin to imagine and we firmly believe that it’s our responsibility as fellow human beings to take actio…

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The Chicago Shoemaker and the Jersey Transplants: Eastland's Unexpected Ties 44:21

3M ago44:21

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Send us a text In this episode, the journey into the history of the Eastland Disaster continues, sharing new findings and uncovering untold stories of those affected by the tragedy. A unique two-part approach to research combines rigorous historical investigation with intuitive connections to the past. This episode features the compelling stories o…

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1984 - Part 20 (of 23) 30:51

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Winston has confessed, but O'Brien and the party do not want Winston's confession. They want to change Winston and turn him into a model citizen who believes in and loves Big Brother. But how will they achieve this goal? This novel contains adult themes: younger listeners, please proceed with caution. You can support the channel via our Patreon: ht…

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2048 AM Voices in the Wood 1: I Don't Know Who Is Doing This 1:45:49

3M ago1:45:49

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Values Statement: Tales Yet Told, unequivocally stand with Palestine in the face of Genocide at the hands of Israel and its Western allies including the United States. The Palestinian people have endured an amount of suffering that we can’t even begin to imagine and we firmly believe that it’s our responsibility as fellow human beings to take actio…

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From Web to River: Tracing Eastland's Digital Footprints 33:12

3M ago33:12

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Send us a text Welcome back to Flower in the River podcast! In episode 74, we're uncovering more hidden gems from the Eastland disaster, including a deep dive into one of the very first websites dedicated to this tragic event. Get ready for stories you won’t find anywhere else! Key Points: Explored personal time capsules, including Aunt Pearl's not…

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1984 - Part 19 (of 23) 43:07

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Winston is imprisoned in the Ministry of Love, and is reeling from O'Brian's betrayal. What's next for Winston, and what exactly is Room 101? This episode contains descriptions of torture & interrogation: younger listeners, please proceed with caution. You can support the channel via our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewelltoldtale Books - (buy…

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Unraveling the Threads: Capone, Cons, and a Child's Survival 38:07

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Send us a text Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics that may be distressing to some listeners. We cover historical events involving child abuse, exploitation, and trauma related to the aftermath of the Eastland disaster. The second half of the episode includes descriptions of violence against a minor. Listener disc…

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1984 - Part 18 (of 23) 28:57

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Our last episode abruptly ended and today we find out why Winston was cut off mid-sentence... This novel contains adult themes: younger listeners, please proceed with caution. You can support the channel via our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewelltoldtale Books - (buying books from our Bookshop.org shop helps support this channel while also su…

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Trailer: 2048 AM Voices in the Wood 1:17

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Values Statement: Tales Yet Told, unequivocally stand with Palestine in the face of Genocide at the hands of Israel and its Western allies including the United States. The Palestinian people have endured an amount of suffering that we can’t even begin to imagine and we firmly believe that it’s our responsibility as fellow human beings to take actio…

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From Silence to Testimony: Eastland Survivors Speak Out 49:49

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Send us a text Explore the gripping tales of the survivors from the Eastland disaster! Episode 72 peels back the layers of history to reveal the human side of this tragic event. Journey with me as I retrace my great-aunt Martha’s final steps, experiencing eerie sensations and unexpected emotions along the way. You won’t believe what happened at the…

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1984 - Part 17 (of 23) 1:05:50

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O'Brien has welcomed Winston and Julia into the resistance and informed them that they will receive a book written by Goldstein, the leader of the resistance. How will reading this book change their lives? This novel contains adult themes: younger listeners, please proceed with caution. You can support the channel via our Patreon: https://www.patre…

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Time's Tide: Navigating 109 Years of Eastland Stories 50:05

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Send us a text In this special episode commemorating the 109th anniversary of the Eastland disaster, we're taking a moment to reflect on the stories and individuals covered since November 2023. It's been an incredible journey of discovery, preserving and sharing often-forgotten narratives. Exciting news to share: Tom Milton's letter and related ite…

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1984 - Part 16 (of 23) 23:41

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In episode 14, O'Brien hinted to Winston that he also harbored anti-party sentiments and invited Winston to come to his home. Julia and Winston have decided to go. Are they ready to come out to a senior party member? This novel contains adult themes: younger listeners, please proceed with caution. You can support the channel via our Patreon: https:…

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From Hawthorne Works to Heartbreak: Legacy of Loss 43:53

4M ago43:53

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Send us a text Listener discretion advised: this episode has some graphic descriptions of death. Welcome to the 70th episode of Flower in the River! Today, we're peeling back the layers of time to explore the chaotic history of early 20th century Cicero, Illinois, focusing on the behemoth known as Western Electric's Hawthorne Works. My journey begi…

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1984 - Part 15 (of 23) 17:02

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Winston and Julia know they must end their relationship. Can they find a way out of the party so they can remain together... This novel contains adult themes: younger listeners, please proceed with caution. You can support the channel via our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewelltoldtale Books - (buying books from our Bookshop.org shop helps sup…

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The Actor and the Doctor: Converging Lives Post-Eastland 40:12

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Send us a text What would you do if you narrowly missed a disaster that claimed hundreds of lives? In this episode of "Flower in the River Podcast," we uncover the riveting stories of Tom Milton and Dr. Willard Calvin Haynes, two unsung heroes forever linked by the 1915 Eastland disaster. First, we journey with Tom George Milton, a man who narrowly…

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1984 - Part 14 (of 23) 7:15

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Winston suspects that O'Brian might also harbour anti-party sentiments. How should he approach this delicate subject with him? This novel contains adult themes: younger listeners, please proceed with caution. You can support the channel via our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewelltoldtale Books - (buying books from our Bookshop.org shop helps s…

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Arthur Loeb: The Fake Hero of Real Tragedies 1:07:18

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Send us a text Trigger warning: there is a brief mention of suicide in this episode. Introduction Welcome back, and a special hello to all the new listeners! If you’re just joining us, think of this as jumping into the middle of an intriguing movie—I'll provide some context and encourage you to listen to previous episodes. Today's Topic: Arthur Loe…

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1984 - Part 13 (of 23) 19:41

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As Winston and Julia's relationship develops, so does the risk. Should they continue in secrecy, or should they try to defy the party machine? This novel contains adult themes: younger listeners, please proceed with caution. You can support the channel via our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewelltoldtale Books - (buying books from our Bookshop.…

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Survived But Not Saved: The Lingering Legacy of the Eastland Disaster 31:53

5M ago31:53

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Send us a text In today's episode, we explore the unique and tragic case of Chrissie McNeal Lauritzen who survived the Eastland disaster but succumbed to long-term health issues years later. We discuss how her story, and others like hers, have been overlooked in the broader narrative of the disaster. We also talk about the surprising discoveries fr…

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1984 - Part 12 (of 23) 20:49

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Winston and Julia are managing to keep their relationship a secret from the Party. Will they be able to keep their rendezvous secret for much longer? This novel contains adult themes: younger listeners, please proceed with caution. You can support the channel via our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewelltoldtale Books - (buying books from our Bo…

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