Historical Scandals and Serial Killers Part One

This episode of 'Jacqui Just Chatters' features host Jacqui Lents discussing historical scandals and murder cases, with a focus on female serial killers. With guests including her sister, Nikki, and author Yvonne Vincent, they delve into a range of topics, including female serial killer Mrs. Mary McKnight, who poisoned her family members with strychnine. The episode also touches on the bizarre use of strychnine as a medicinal stimulant in the early 20th century and peculiar historical taxing practices. The casual and humorous discussion reveals both the shocking and the ridiculous aspects of past practices and individuals.

 Info/links from guest or topic:

https://www.yvonnevincent.com/

https://www.facebook.com/yvonnevincentauthor/

Murders Charged – Rock Valley Bee June 12, 1903

https://www.petoskeynews.com/story/news/local/gaylord/2014/03/25/orthern-michigans-infamous-serial-killer/45957501/ 

https://unknownmisandry.blogspot.com/2011/09/mary-mcknight-black-widow-serial-killer.html

Tax Men to Be Polite – Washington Post March 8, 1914

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Music used for this episode includes –

Ratatouille's Kitchen - Carmen María and Edu Espinalfound

Always – Nesrality

Chapters

• 0:00 Welcome to Jackie Just Chatters: A Mix of History, Scandal, and Murder
• 0:55 Introducing the Guests: Sisterly Banter and a Cozy Mystery Author
• 4:37 Diving into Historical Tax Tales: Politeness and Income Tax Beginnings
• 17:16 The Curious Case of Strychnine: Medicine or Murder Weapon?
• 28:07 The Curious Case of Strychnine: Medicine or Murder Weapon?
• 30:40 Wrapping Up Part One: Stay Tuned for More Odd Stories