tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8927727476793944291.post1081321717222799454..comments2024-03-27T23:13:43.597-05:00Comments on Prairie Rose Publications: Strange Crimes of the 19th CenturyLivia J Washburnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05958199886826207363noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8927727476793944291.post-40181611175239391502020-05-06T09:16:11.325-05:002020-05-06T09:16:11.325-05:00Thanks so much for taking the time to comment, Dor...Thanks so much for taking the time to comment, Doris.C.A.Asbreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12342631407475364397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8927727476793944291.post-62723526076907618412020-05-05T23:27:56.573-05:002020-05-05T23:27:56.573-05:00Having worked in the corrections field for twenty ...Having worked in the corrections field for twenty years, I found this post fascinating. Some I knew, some I'd not known. Thank you for the research and information. Also, great excerpt. DorisRenaissance Womenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09045401344374224512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8927727476793944291.post-72002631408638213352020-05-05T15:04:22.102-05:002020-05-05T15:04:22.102-05:00Thanks. It's hard to cover the dark side witho...Thanks. It's hard to cover the dark side without going there though. Perhaps my past career desensitizes me from those aspects. C.A.Asbreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12342631407475364397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8927727476793944291.post-22578055334066261622020-05-05T11:57:22.697-05:002020-05-05T11:57:22.697-05:00Well-written, interesting, and well-researched pie...Well-written, interesting, and well-researched piece. Fascinating details albeit a bit morbid! ninsthewriterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16038887763302269193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8927727476793944291.post-15035111510042898182020-05-05T11:52:10.547-05:002020-05-05T11:52:10.547-05:00Thanks. It really isn't. People even had to co...Thanks. It really isn't. People even had to cope with pandemics and epidemics in the past too, with less understanding of the causes. There are many times I've been glad to live in the present, despite writing about the past. C.A.Asbreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12342631407475364397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8927727476793944291.post-54110041774785713272020-05-05T11:15:59.448-05:002020-05-05T11:15:59.448-05:00While the strange outmoded crimes are fascinating,...While the strange outmoded crimes are fascinating, I was particularly struck by the first part of the essay. People like to say that things are getting worse -- but that's very much not the case.Cate Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05807472913817420259noreply@blogger.com