Home Before Dark (The Disappearance of Beverly Potts)
American Hauntings Podcast
Cody Beck and Troy Taylor
4.7 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 11 July 2023
⏱️ 79 minutes
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Summary
In the summer of 1951, Beverly Potts was just 10 years old. When the Showagon came through Cleveland, Ohio in August 1951, she was ecstatic to go there alone and her mother reluctantly agreed- as long as she was home before dark. Beverly assured her that she’d be careful. That became the last promise that she ever made to her mother.
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| 0:48.4 | She was taken by Gypsies. |
| 0:58.8 | That was the common belief in Chicago in 1911 |
| 1:01.8 | when a five-year-old girl named Elsie Parobick |
| 1:04.8 | vanished while walking to the home of her aunt |
| 1:07.6 | who lived just around the corner from the Parobick home |
| 1:11.2 | on South Albany Avenue. |
| 1:13.6 | On the way, she stopped for a moment to listen to an organ grinder |
| 1:17.6 | on the corner of 23rd Street where she watched the man's monkey |
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