43. Riverfront Square's Secrets and Bertha Heyman, Confidence Queen

from Big Muddy Mayhem · host Tracey LaRiccia and Janet O'Brien

Tracey shares how Walt Disney almost put a park between the Arch and the Old Busch Stadium and how August Busch Jr. stopped it due to not selling beer at the park and then Janet tells the tail of the "The Confidence Queen" and how she swindled money from "smart" business men. Join Tracey and Janet as they share these amazing stories from the Midwest and Central US and become our Muddy Buddies! Merch is at https://bigmuddymayhem.creator-spring.com/ You can email us any suggestions for ideas at: [email protected] You can also join our Facebook group at: https://www.facebook.com/big.muddy.mayhem.podcast/ Join our Patreon at only $2 a month~ Big Muddy Mayhem | Podcast about True Crime and Bad Behavior in the Midwest | Patreon References to today's stories: Riverfront Square: St. Louis On The Air dubderdeubreview.com WedwayRadio.com Wikipedia State Historical Society of Missouri WeirdDisney.com DisneyHistoryInstituel.com Bertha Heyman: sfexaminer.com Wikipedia

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