110 Couples Wed on Thanksgiving 1902

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Çarşamba günü, Kasım 26, 1902, 110 couples arrived at the St. Louis Marriage License Bureau to be officially married on Thanksgiving. The 110 couples broke the previous record set in 1901. This record would also only stand for one year until 1903. Beginning at 9 A.M.. and continuing until 5 akşam, Recorder Hahn issued license after license as three ministers

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Lum and Abner Come to Film

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Itibaren 1931 karşı 1954, Lum and Abner occupied a spot among the most popular shows during the Old Time Radio era. Chester Lauck and Norris Goff attended the University of Arkansas together. Lauck and Goff later developed their show Lum and Abner based on life in Arkansas. The show struck a cord with many listeners. My wife’s grandmother once told

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Ned O’Baldwin Shot

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In early March 1873, bare knuckle prizefighter Ned “The Irish Giant” O’Baldwin was preparing for a potential match with Jem Mace, who claimed the World Bare Knuckle Prizefighting Championship. Ancak, before O’Baldwin could face Mace, he served as a second for a friend and fellow prizefighter named Hicken. Professional fighting in the 19th Century enjoyed a poor reputation outside of

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Theodore Roosevelt Wins 6 States in 1912

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After Theodore Roosevelt won reelection in his own right during November 1904, TR impetuously announced he would not run for another term. His inner circle, particularly his wife Edith, would think the decision a mistake. Ancak, once Theodore Roosevelt made a pronouncement, he intended to keep his word. Roosevelt picked his Secretary of War and former Governor of the Phillipines

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Metropolis (1927)

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On January 10, 1927, Universum Film (UFA) released Fritz Lang’s Metropolis (1927) (bağlı bağlantı). The German film company produced a science fiction class, which still holds up today. On the Internet Movie Database website (IMDB), users rate it 8.3 dışında 10 stars. It is #104 on the Top 250. In a theme society has wrestled with since the beginning

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Patron Butler ve St. Louis Makinası

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Bu makine siyaset ve organize suçla gelince, Kansas City hep St outshone etti. Louis. Kansas City’s Pendergast political machine helped land Harry S. Truman in the White House. Kansas City birçok yüksek profilli çete çekimleri de ev oldu. St. Louis’ Geçen organize suç örgütü lideri iskambil için tutuklandı. We did have a Democratic party political machine around

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