The Crime Doctor’s Courage (1945)

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Warner Baxter returns for a fourth time as Dr. Robert Ordway in The Crime Doctor’s Courage (1945). The newly married third wife of Gordon Carson asks Dr. Ordway to look into his first two wives’ mysterious deaths. Authorities declared both cases to be accidents. Kathleen Carson, played by Hillary Brooke, has begun to doubt the official verdict. Dr. Ordway arrives

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Juve versus Fantomas (1913)

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Spelers vs. Fantomas (1913) is Louis nuwe moderne se tweede film aanpassing van die gewilde misdaad reeks deur Marcell Allain en Pierre Souvestre. Rene Navarre speel die rol van Fantomas en sy vele aliasse. Edmund Breon uitbeeld Inspekteur Spelers. George Melchior speel die rol van Jerome Fandor, 'n jong joernalis, wat Spelers help in sy ondersoeke van Fantomas. Spelers en Fandor is

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Abe Attell and St. Louis Boxing

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In 2010, St. Louis was die 58 grootste stad in die Verenigde State van Amerika en die 19 grootste metropolitaanse gebied. Rondom die draai van die eeu, dit was die vyfde of sesde grootste stad in die Verenigde State van Amerika en die grootste wes van die Mississippi River. St. Louis had one of the largest clothing, shoe and beer manufacturing industries in

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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. Na probeer om onwettige betaling, Fisher summoned St. Louis Police Officer John Cummings. Officer Cummings, opgedra aan die

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John L. Sullivan in hegtenis geneem

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Op Dinsdag, November 18, 1884, Wêreld-swaargewig kaalknokkel-prysvegkampioen John L. Sullivan het Al Greenfield by Madison Square Garden in New York geveg. Sullivan moes meer as net sy teenstander in hierdie geveg oorkom. Die mans het oorspronklik ingestem om Maandag te baklei, November 17, 1884, maar die owerhede van New York het die mans met arrestasie gedreig. Die gestoei met

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Did Muldoon Duck McMahon?

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Op Maart 22, 1881, Greco-Roman World Wrestling Champion William Muldoon met Collar-and-Elbow World Champion John McMahon at the Terrace Garden in New York City. Muldoon and McMahon met in a best-two-out-of-three-falls match. The first fall was conducted by Greco-Roman rules. The second fall would be contested using collar-and-elbow rules. Die laaste herfs sou besluit word deur wat The New York

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