tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8906786397374372561.post1557366137308481078..comments2024-03-09T15:02:20.201-05:00Comments on Murder by Gaslight: Terrible Tragedy in New JerseyRobert Wilhelmhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11008320767930927490noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8906786397374372561.post-64930542871078135282011-06-08T23:10:29.847-04:002011-06-08T23:10:29.847-04:00And they didn't even pretend to be objective: ...And they didn't even pretend to be objective: "It is gratifying that the inhuman wretch has been arrested, but the punishment which is sure to await him cannot atone for the deed itself."Robert Wilhelmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11008320767930927490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8906786397374372561.post-81126238068381998142011-06-07T12:58:26.750-04:002011-06-07T12:58:26.750-04:00Wow! How different are our newspaper articles toda...Wow! How different are our newspaper articles today! <br /><br />My favorite lines from this piece is: "He had in his possession some of the clothes of Mr. V. W., and bore about him unmistakable marks of guilt."<br /><br />And also the graphic detail of the scene is something we definitely wouldn't read today.Nikkinoreply@blogger.com