General Sherman’s St. Louis Home

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Generalul William Tecumseh Sherman de faima război civil a avut rădăcini adânci în St. Louis se întinde înapoi la 1843. Ca un soldat, el a fost însărcinată Jefferson Barracks. El a fost, de asemenea, implicat în St. Louis businesses as the St. Louis Street Railroad Company președinte până a plecat St. Louis for the Civil War in 1861. After the war, St. Louis’ citizens

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Secret Charlie Chan (1936)

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The series of the Charlie Chan films starring Warner Oland were probably the strongest films in the Charlie Chan series. Sidney Toler made several good films also but eventually the series would become low-budget “B” films produced by Monogram Pictures. Secret Charlie Chan (1936) (affiliate link) was one of the earlier Twentieth-Century Fox films about Charlie Chan. The production values

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Zbyszko and the Last Shoot Match

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Stanislaus Zbyszko was born Stanislaw Jan Cyganiewicz on April 1, 1879 in Jodlow, Polonia, which was part of the Austria-Hungarian Empire. Conform Wikipedia, he chose the ring name Stanislaus Zbyszko because it was the name of a fictional Polish knight. An article in the Walla Walla, Washington newspaper, The Evening Statesman’s Tuesday, Februarie 8, 1910 edition, publicized Zbyszko’s university and

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The Black Camel (1931)

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The Black Camel (1931) is the oldest surviving Charlie Chan film (affiliate link) starring Warner Oland. Acesta a fost al doilea film din serie pentru Fox Films. Primul, treilea, filme patrulea și al cincilea sunt pierdute, deși o versiune de limbă spaniolă de Charlie Chan desfășoară (Treisprezece au fost, 1931) nu există. The Black Camel was released on June 21, 1931.

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Easton Taylor Trust Company Robbery

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Aprilie 5, 1920, Frederick Charles Smith, de asemenea, cunoscut sub numele de “Bandit roșcată”, a intrat în Trust Company Easton-Taylor la 4474 Easton Avenue. Smith a avut un revolver în fiecare mână și a cerut bani de la casierie. Fearing for his life, the clerk promptly dropped $15,309 într-un sac. John Lanigan, the bank’s president, sat in his office off the lobby

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