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I thank Krzysztof Zamorski for this observation. Wood prostitutes at some point. The paper targeted the nearly three-quarters of the community that was literate, especially the petite bourgeoisie and those slated to become part of Greater Cracow.

Like popular illustrated dailies elsewhere, Nowiny attracted a much greater audience among women and youth than did the political press.

We can safely assume that the paper sold more copies than usual after the murder and when the case went to trial in Kronenzeitung Crown newspaper , so named for its monthly subscription cost of one crown, premiered in Vienna the next day. Nominally illegal, the ban on street sales was rarely enforced in Cracow.

The boulevard press picked up on snippets of dialogue throughout town and presented them to its readers for further conversation with friends and associates.

Kurt H. Wolf ; New York: Free Press, The title implied that readers could tap into existing conversations all around them, a sort of textual eavesdropping. For their thousands of readers, from housewives to house servants, shopkeepers to shoppers, popular newspapers were the dominant but not the only voice in an ongoing conversation about the sexual danger of the big city and the effort to maintain morality and respectability in everyday life.

Visually it was a departure from the norm, even for a sensationalist paper like Nowiny. Vendors surely cried the news all afternoon, enticing passersby to part with six halers the cost of a cheap bread roll to find out more. Details from his dispatch followed. Locals and the authorities supposed that the murderer had dropped the girl in the field, having been interrupted on his way to throw the body in the nearby Wilga River a tributary of the Vistula. Two other stories in the same issue connected children and tragedy, but because they fit into standard big-city story lines of poverty and despera- tion, neither became a major story in succeeding issues.

Nowiny , 1 November , 4. After reporting Jack the Ripper—style attacks abroad, for example, the paper typically managed to find or perhaps even create similar stories in Cracow, taking advantage of obvious interest in the topic.

On every level from the press to the courts, authorities strained to make the worst cases of abuse fit existing narratives of big-city desperation or typical class-based behavior before suppressing their discussion of the topic altogether. Once the Austrian authorities classified the murder as a Lustmord, the papers seized upon this explanation. It was at once titillating and terrifying to assert that abnormal sexual urges could cause the death of innocent children.

Such classification could also bracket the crimes as the actions of medically insane or degenerate individuals, hopefully assuring their rarity. See Nowiny , 3 August , 3, , 4 August , 2, , 8 August , 1—2. It also demonstrated something quite unprecedented in Cracow and perhaps in the Austrian Monarchy generally: a willingness to discuss sexual urges as a motive for violence against children, something that the cases of child murder from Vienna a few years before failed to do.

Experience and the study of criminal statistics show something else. Beyond inherited burdens, bad instincts slumber in the human soul, and those that are not kept under control lead to horrible catastrophes.

Seamlessly shifting from Lombroso to Jack the Ripper, the popular weekly contributed to ongoing discussions in town. Christopher Nash. London, New York: Routledge , S. Krafft-Ebing, Panizza, Freud, Tausk.

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