okay so today I searched the term bulldagger and I found most references from the late 1970s and beyond. But I did run across this from 1932 - which frustratingly costs money to actually read. This is the link and the abstract:
http://www.loislaw.com/gpc/index.htp...7514323@MSCASE
Pay-Per-View - Mississippi Reports - Loislaw - Apr 18, 1932
In this record, counsel did not explain to the court what type of woman is meant by the word "bull-dagger," but we assume from his statement that in that ...
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Mississippi Reports
BURNS v. STATE, 163 Miss. 258 (1932)
No. 30028.
April 18, 1932.
Joe Burns, the appellant, was convicted of murder in the killing of Betty May Griffin. The jury having disagreed as to the punishment, the court sentenced the appellant to be confined for life in the state penitentiary.