Chief Desmond Solves Cooper Killing

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На четвер, Січень 23, 1902, Вулиця. Louis awakened to the news millionaire A. Deane Cooper was found murdered in the Vista Bathhouse at Franklin Avenue and North Grand Boulevard. Cooper, один з St. Луїс’ найбагатші люди, у власності житлової нерухомості та інші активи на суму 2 мільйон доларів. Cooper aspired to be the biggest property owner in St. Луїс. He

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110 Couples Wed on Thanksgiving 1902

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On Wednesday, Листопад 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 вечора, Recorder Hahn issued license after license as three ministers

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Lum and Abner Come to Film

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Від 1931 для 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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About Leg Locks

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I recently watched the Eddie Bravo Invitational 13: The Lightweights, where über talented Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Gary Tonan defended his title. I enjoy the EBIs more than most of the other non-UFC events on UFC Fight Pass, the Ultimate Fighting Championship subscription streaming service. Tonan is famous for his leg locks but I noticed most of the competitors were

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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. Однак, before O’Baldwin could face Mace, he served as a second for a friend and fellow prizefighter named Hicken. Професійні бої в 19 столітті користувалися поганою репутацією за межами

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John Berg Wins Light Heavy Championship

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John Berg was a good enough wrestler to beat Martin “Фермер” Burns twice but was mostly thought of as a good lighter wrestler. Berg held the World Light Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in the late 1910s and competed for the Middleweight Title, which was contested at 158 фунти. Berg missed weight by four pounds but won the match. Берг боровся в

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Are Vampire Bats Killing People?

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Летюча миша-вампір (1933) is a genre bending film (affiliate link) starring Lionel Atwill. Нібито, it is a horror film but is actually more of a mystery. It would fall into the “B” movie category, короткометражний фільм призначається, щоб бути закуска для основного фільму на подвійний рахунок. Majestic Фотографії продюсером фільму, which was directed by

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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. Однак, once Theodore Roosevelt made a pronouncement, he intended to keep his word. Рузвельт узяв його військовий міністр і колишній губернатор Phillipines

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Metropolis (1927)

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Січень 10, 1927, Universum Film (UFA) released Fritz Lang’s Metropolis (1927) (affiliate link). 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 out of 10 stars. It is #104 on the Top 250. In a theme society has wrestled with since the beginning

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Бос Батлер і Санкт-. Луї машина

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Коли справа доходить до політичних машин та організованою злочинністю, Канзас-Сіті завжди затьмарювала St. Луїс. Kansas City’s Pendergast political machine helped land Harry S. Truman in the White House. Канзас-Сіті був також є домом для кількох гучних бандитських перестрілок. Вулиця. Луїс’ останній організував лідер злочин був заарештований за гральні карти. We did have a Democratic party political machine around

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