Episode 238: The House of Death

Episode 238 December 05, 2021 00:54:35
Episode 238: The House of Death
The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society
Episode 238: The House of Death

Dec 05 2021 | 00:54:35

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Show Notes

This week we're listening to "The House of Death," an episode of The Mysterious Traveler recommended to us by to esteemed Patreon supporter, Patricia! Thanks, Patricia! The story features two elderly sisters whose extended visit with their nephew and niece seems to have become permanent captivity or worse, a death sentence! But despite their failing health, they'll make every attempt to get help or to escape! Why are they being kept in the house? Will these two and their cats survive this ordeal? Is our understanding of debtors' prisons and poorhouses at all accurate? Listen for yourself and find out!

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