1802 N. Jefferson er borte

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1802 N. Jefferson Avenue was a two-family flat built in 1890 and located in the St. Louis Place-området. I originally wrote about the building in 2013 but it was demolished sometime before March 2015. The building is part of an area being developed for a government complex in St. Louis, so it was not able to be saved. Disse bildene er

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Charlie Chan i Paris (1935)

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Charlie Chan i Paris (1935) er en annen oppføring i serien stjernegalleri Warner Oland som Charlie Chan. Charlie er tilbake fra sin London etterforskning, når han stopper i Paris for en ferie. Egentlig, ferien er et dekning for hans etterforskning av forfalskede obligasjoner fra Lamartine Bank. Charlie installerte en undercover-agent ved navn Nardi, men gjengen dreper Nardi

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Two Ruffians Beat Officer

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On Thursday, September 9, 1875, George “Mitchell” Gassert and William Salisbury went to Fred Fisher’s Saloon at the corner of N. Jefferson and Morgan (Delmar today). After ordering drinks, the two young men of unsavory reputation refused to pay for their drinks. Etter å ha forsøkt å ulovlig betaling, Fisher summoned St. Louis Police Officer John Cummings. Officer Cummings, tildelt til

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