General Sherman’s St. Louis Home

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Pangkalahatang William Tecumseh Sherman ng Digmaang Sibil katanyagan ay nagkaroon ng malalim Roots sa St. Louis lumalawak pabalik sa 1843. Bilang isang kawal, siya ay itinalaga sa Jefferson Barracks. Siya ay kasangkot din sa St. Louis businesses as the St. Louis Street Railroad Company Pangulo hanggang sa iniwan siya St. Louis for the Civil War in 1861. After the war, St. Louis’ bayan

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Charlie Chan’s Secret (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. Charlie Chan’s Secret (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 ay ipinanganak Stanislaw Jan Cygankiewicz sa Abril 1, 1879 sa Jodlow, Poland, na kung saan ay bahagi ng Austria-Hungarian Empire. Ayon sa Wikipedia, Pinili niya ang pangalan na ring Stanislaus Zbyszko dahil ito ay ang pangalan ng isang kathang-isip na Polish kabalyero. Ang isang artikulo sa Walla Walla, Washington pahayagan, Ang mga panggabing estadista ng Martes, Pebrero 8, 1910 edition, publicized Zbyszko’s university and

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Easton Taylor Trust Company Robbery

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Sa Abril 5, 1920, Frederick Charles Smith, also known as “The Red-Headed Bandit”, walked into the Easton-Taylor Trust Company at 4474 Easton Avenue. Smith had a revolver in each hand and demanded money from the cashier. Fearing for his life, the clerk promptly dropped $15,309 in a sack. John Lanigan, the bank’s president, sat in his office off the lobby

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