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mother's house. Nine days later, Brezing wrote to Cook asking for a gun. Cook was found outside
Brezing's house with a bullet in his skull. Mucci was allegedly the last person to see Cook alive. Kenney immediately left Lexington and didn't return for 10 years. The death was recorded as a suicide, but popular opinion was that Cook was murdered.
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Brezing continued to live in the premises until her death in 1940. Addicted to morphine, Brezing was attended to by her doctor Dr. C.A. Nevitt. She was diagnosed with uterine cancer in 1938, and she died on August 11, 1940. She was buried in
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published a front-page eulogy. Her estate was auctioned over several days. The house was converted into apartments, and in 1973 a fire consumed the upper floor. The remaining architectural details were auctioned. Bricks salvaged from the home were sold to the public with the inscription: "Brick from
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On March 14, 1876, Brezing gave birth to a daughter, Daisy May Kenney. In May of that year, Brezing's mother died of cancer. While at the funeral, her mother's landlord padlocked the house, leaving
Brezing and her baby homeless. Brezing left her baby with a neighbor, with a promise to always provide
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was gaining strength, and in 1915, it pressured the city commissioners into issuing an ordnance requiring brothels to close. Brezing and some other madams ignored the ordinance. When the US entered World War I in 1917, soldiers were stationed nearby, and the U.S. Army ordered to city to close the
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Soon after her 15th birthday in 1875, Brezing became pregnantâpossibly by Johnny Cook, but she had at least three lovers at this time. On
September 14, 1875, when Brezing was three months pregnant, she married James Kenney, but never lived with him. After the wedding ceremony, she returned to her
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At the age of 12, the age of consent at the time, Brezing was seduced by
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In July 1881, Brezing rented a house at 156 North Upper Street and opened her own brothel. Around this time, she arranged for her daughter Daisy May to be sent to an institution in
Newport, Kentucky. Daisy May was mentally disabled and spent the rest of her life in institutions in Newport and
371:. It was performed at the Lost Theatre in Los Angeles during the summer of 2008. In 2011, Lexington's Actors Guild Theatre presented the play. Laurie Genet Preston, the actress who played Brezing, previously played this role in a 2004 presentation of the play at the University of Kentucky.
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Two years after starting her brothel, she saved enough money to buy a house, 194 North Upper Street. The brothel transferred to the new premises in July 1883. In the same year, she became attached to bookkeeper
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Brezing was known for her charity. When the local hospital had a fire, she brought all the bed linen locally and sent it to the hospital. A local prostitute, Debbie Harvey, was murdered in 1911. Brezing ensured she had a proper burial in
Lexington Cemetery.
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published a "Petition of
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businessmen and politicians. When arrested for keeping a "bawdy house" in December 1882, she received a pardon from Kentucky Governor
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magazine published her obituary, calling her a "famed Kentucky bawd." The
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Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the ... Congress
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the Belle Brezing Home - The most orderly of Dis-orderly Homes".
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Madam Belle: Sex, Money, and Influence in a Southern Brothel
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Holland, Jeffrey Scott; Moran, Mark; Sceurman, Mark (2008).
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Regulating Brothel Prostitution in St. Paul, 1865â1883
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798:. Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
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539:Soodalter, Ron (26 November 2014).
218:Now catch and kiss if you can sin;
16:American brothel keeper (1860â1940)
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2670:Prostitution in Harlem Renaissance
1286:Secrets of a Hollywood Super Madam
880:. U.S. Government Printing Office.
859:(2nd ed.). Buggy Whip Press.
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677:Bertram, Charles (10 April 2008).
414:Holland, Moran & Sceurman 2008
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206:Those in the corner were fleetest;
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1185:Stone Jail Building and Row House
1100:Fort Laramie Three-Mile Hog Ranch
971:Prostitution in the United States
837:Belle Brezing: American Magdalene
2508:Northern Liberties, Philadelphia
2448:Creek Street (Ketchikan, Alaska)
891:. University Press of Kentucky.
777:. University Press of Kentucky.
196:Boys that are married or single.
186:a school girl figure and lonely,
184:Sitting to night in my chamber,
2721:People from Lexington, Kentucky
2438:Columbus Avenue (San Francisco)
874:United States Congress (1992).
35:Portrait of Belle Brezing c1895
2594:Disappearance of Jessie Foster
212:To woo was almost to win them.
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2458:Hell's Half Acre (Fort Worth)
210:Girls are tender and gentle,
204:Kissesâwell I remember them;
194:Memories linger surround me.
188:I kiss the end of my finger.
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2620:1989 DC Prostitute Expulsion
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2403:Barbary Coast, San Francisco
715:Copley, Rich (29 May 2011).
2665:Police abuse of sex workers
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906:Young-Brown, Fiona (2011).
813:Price, Margaret C. (2008).
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86:Calvary Cemetery, Lexington
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909:Wicked Lexington, Kentucky
834:Tattershall, Doug (2014).
384:Kentucky Theatre Lexington
133:Daisy May Kenney (b. 1876)
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771:Boyd, Douglas A. (2011).
281:On January 13, 1889, the
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2589:Denver Prostitute Killer
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2413:Broadway (San Francisco)
855:Thompson, Buddy (1983).
679:"Belle Brezing Bed Race"
652:"Belle Brezing bed race"
622:"Lexington History Page"
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2543:Storyville, New Orleans
2098:Endesha Ida Mae Holland
1564:Ada and Minna Everleigh
1250:Red Light Abatement Act
1130:Mary Todd Lincoln House
1080:Dennis Hof's Love Ranch
885:Wall, Maryjean (2014).
359:Transylvania University
316:Be the Pure in Heart".
168:Belle Brezing was born
77:Lexington, Kentucky, US
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1135:Miss Hattie's Bordello
1065:Chicken Ranch (Nevada)
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912:. Arcadia Publishing.
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1674:Deborah Jeane Palfrey
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1361:Committee of Fourteen
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284:Lexington Daily Press
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125:William "Billy" Mabon
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1908:Norma Jean Almodovar
1356:Committee of Fifteen
1346:Norma Jean Almodovar
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1040:217 West Main Street
311:Retirement and death
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2433:Chinatown, Honolulu
2418:Bucktown, Davenport
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2143:Robert La Tourneaux
2108:Amber L. Hollibaugh
1983:Lisa Crystal Carver
1815:Hester Jane Haskins
1654:Laura Bell McDaniel
1614:Hester Jane Haskins
1140:Moonlite BunnyRanch
1110:Kit Kat Guest Ranch
857:Madam Belle Brezing
545:kentuckymonthly.com
304:Temperance Movement
190:that and that only.
59:Lexington, Kentucky
2568:Venus Alley, Butte
2523:Slabtown (Atlanta)
2478:The Levee, Chicago
2463:Hunts Point, Bronx
2298:David Henry Sterry
2218:Mother Featherlegs
2058:Ronnie Lee Gardner
1998:Honeysuckle Divine
1371:Melissa Gira Grant
1229:Bennis v. Michigan
656:Art Beat Lexington
338:Gone with the Wind
330:Gone with the Wind
293:red-light district
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343:Margaret Mitchell
272:Luke P. Blackburn
247:Mary Todd Lincoln
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1988:Sylvia Clevenger
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1840:Don "Magic" Juan
1649:Red Light Lizzie
1589:Dante "Tex" Gill
1549:Kristin M. Davis
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1953:Gary Ray Bowles
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