# 360. MYSTERY: The Disappearance of Elsie Whittemore

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Published: 2025-11-01T17:00:00+00:00
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A young woman vanishes without a trace in 1936, leaving behind a trail of questions…and a possible connection to another case we’ve covered. Need more WMMM in your life? Join the Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/c/witchesmagicmurdermystery Want WMMM Merch? Check out the podcast store: https://witches-magic-murder-mystery-podcast-store.myshopify.com Our Youtube Channel has longer versions of our episodes, with less editing and more outtakes: https://www.youtube.com/c/WitchesMagicMurderMysteryPodcast Support our sponsors! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at www.betterhelp.com/wmmm and get on your way to being your best self. Sources: https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/a-place-of-vanishing-finding-barbara-newhall-follett https://www.bostonglobe.com/archive/1936/07/03/reservoirs-dragged-for-missing-woman https://farksolia.org/biographyhttps://www.nhpr.org/podcast/unsung/2023-09-11/barbara-follett-vanishing-wonder All Witches, Magic, Murder, & Mystery episodes are a mix of Kara and Megan’s personal thoughts and opinions in response to the information that is publicly available at the time of recording, as well as, in some cases, personal accounts provided by listeners. In regard to these self-reported personal accounts, there can be no assurance that the information provided is 100% accurate. If you love the Trash Witch art (see our Patreon or the Podcast store), Tiffini Scherbing of Scherbing Arts created her. Like her Scherbing Arts page on Facebook, or follow her on instagram at @scherbingarts76! She can create anything you need. TikTok: @wmmmpodcast Instagram: @witchesmagicmurdermystery Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/465405701297488/ Email all your weird stories: witchesmagicmurdermystery@gmail.com Get to know us bette…

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