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EPISODE · Jun 11, 2026 · 2 MIN

10. Twelve Men Decide

from It Made the Papers · host Students of Durgee Junior High

Episode 10 of 11: Harriet Schmoll admitted to the shooting, and twelve men spent six hours deciding what to do about it. We reveal the verdict and discuss what usually happened to women on trial for violent crimes in 1900.    It Made the Papers is researched, written, and produced by 8th-grade journalism students at Durgee Junior High School in Baldwinsville, NY, with support from their ELA teacher and school librarian. Season one, Murder on Marble Street, follows a 1900 murder in the students' own village and the questions it raises about life at the turn of the century. The series was inspired by Johnathan Croyle's November 2025 article on the case for Syracuse.com:⁠ https://www.syracuse.com/living/2025/11/did-jealousy-or-temporary-insanity-cause-a-baldwinsville-woman-to-shoot-her-neighbor-in-1900.html⁠ Image ResourcesEpisode cover art of photo courtesy of the Library of CongressSound ResourcesHeartbeats - Real heartbeat sound fastest by under_the_hood -- https://freesound.org/s/455440/ -- License: Creative Commons 0

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Episode 10 of 11: Harriet Schmoll admitted to the shooting, and twelve men spent six hours deciding what to do about it. We reveal the verdict and discuss what usually happened to women on trial for violent crimes in 1900.    It Made the Papers is researched, written, and produced by 8th-grade journalism students at Durgee Junior High School in Baldwinsville, NY, with support from their ELA teacher and school librarian. Season one, Murder on Marble Street, follows a 1900 murder in the students' own village and the questions it raises about life at the turn of the century. The series was inspired by Johnathan Croyle's November 2025 article on the case for Syracuse.com:⁠ https://www.syracuse.com/living/2025/11/did-jealousy-or-temporary-insanity-cause-a-baldwinsville-woman-to-shoot-her-neighbor-in-1900.html⁠ Image ResourcesEpisode cover art of photo courtesy of the Library of CongressSound ResourcesHeartbeats - Real heartbeat sound fastest by under_the_hood -- https://freesound.org/s/455440/ -- License: Creative Commons 0

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