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The Spanish Cape Mystery (1935) Accommodatio unius Elleriae Reginae conscripserit. Two cousins, Frederic Dannay and Manfred Lee, who wrote a number of detective novels under the pseudonym of the title character. In hoc film, Ellery Queen is taking a vacation to California with his friend Judge Macklin. Sane, non diu in
In December 1920, robbers killed Patrolman Charles Daly at the entrance to his home in the 4000 block of Forest Park Boulevard. St. Louis Police aggressively investigated the murder but it was never solved. Prior to his death, the Daly name was already well-known in St. Ludovicus. Charles Daly was the son of professional prizefighter Dan Daly, who fought in
Triumphus Holmes (1935) is one of the five Sherlock Holmes films starring Arthur Wontner as Sherlock Holmes. Director Leslie S. Hiscott adapted the Sherlock Holmes novel The Valley of Fear but added to the story to give Professor Moriarty and Col. Sebastian Moran roles in the story. A significant portio elit est narrantem
Dum pugnando clarus Ioannes L. Sullivan in ultimo mundo patrocinium prizefight pugnatum est sub nudo talo regit, Interfuit etiam Jake Kilrain in multis globus chirothecae. Prizefighting erat transitus ab nudis articulis regulis ad globum datis sub Marchione Queensberry Rules (primo amateur et professio caestu) nuper in 19th Century. Sicut Catullus, Kilrain pugnaret in major
In January 1921, Ad Santel started a minor controversy by claiming Ed “Strangulatam” Lewis was a better wrestler than the late Frank Gotch. Santel trained with both Gotch and Lewis, so he did have an insider’s knowledge. Was he right though? Gotch was the last Undisputed World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion. Gotch won the title by defeating the great Georg Hackenschmidt.
Paulus Pons erat in litteris Graecis et Romanis Champion Francorum palaestrica in 1890s. Ipse victorem a tournament in Folies, Bergeres coram rege privatus in Russia in tournament 1898. Hae victoriae ei permiserunt ut Championship Luctationem Graeco-Romanam vindicaret. Pons capitalized in hac aperta gym dum enim in ordine est, et viri fortes athletas. Pons’ victoria maxime insignis
In 1934, Carolus Arthur “Puer pulchellus” Floyd finivit vitam criminalem in Oriente Liverpool, Ohio sata post virga cum FBI agentibus et ministris legis localis. Autem, mense Decembri 1925, et deversari numerus 29078 in Missouri Poenitentiario. A XXI annos Floyd fuerat iustus damnatus est Kroeger Grocery et Baking Company principalis officium
Octobris 16, 1920, Special Officers Preston Anslyn and William A. Moller were following two burglars in the 3800 block of Juanita Avenue during a heavy fog. One or both burglars shot the officers from a gangway as they walked onto the lawn of a house, where they thought the burglars entered. The officers both suffered fatal wounds, qui occisus est
I’m continuing with watching some old Alan Ladd movies that I first saw thirty years ago on American Movie Classics (AMC), when they showed classic movies. I recently watched Appointment with Danger (1950), which was as entertaining as I remembered it. Paramount Pictures dimissi nominatio cum Danger (affiliate link) in London in 1950 sed eam in Civitatibus Foederatis non dimisit
Running a pawn shop has always been a tough business because you constantly have to be on the look out for thieves attempting to pawn their stolen goods in your shop. In the late 19th Century, police detectives worked with pawn shops, as they do today, to try to stop the fencing of goods. In August 1885, future St. Ludovicus