Easton Taylor Trust Company Robbery

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Pada April 5, 1920, Frederick Charles Smith, juga dikenal sebagai “The Bandit Red-Dipimpin”, masuk ke Easton-Taylor Trust Company di 4474 Easton Street. Smith memiliki revolver di masing-masing tangan dan menuntut uang dari kasir. Fearing for his life, the clerk promptly dropped $15,309 dalam karung. John Lanigan, the bank’s president, sat in his office off the lobby

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Hack and What It Takes To Be Great

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George Hackenschmidt (1877-1968) adalah rekor dunia angkat besi dan memegang Dunia Heavyweight Champion Wrestling sebelum gulat diatur sebelumnya dan angkat menggunakan steroid. Hackenschmidt mencapai tingkat kebesaran karena beberapa faktor. He achieved a high level of physical fitness. His physical condition allowed him to be the most successful wrestler of his era. A few wrestlers may have been

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Sgt. King’s Home on Lotus Avenue

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Sebelumnya saya menulis tentang sebuah insiden di mana seorang Sersan Detektif untuk St. Polisi Louis ditembak selama upaya perampokan. Unlike a number of other incidents in Gilded Age St. Sejarah Louis, Detective Sergeant James Martin King’s home in January 1920 still exists. The home is still in excellent condition. 4973 Lotus Street adalah rumah Sgt. Raja di

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Charlie Chan Rahasia (1936)

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The series of the Charlie Chan films starring Warner Oland were probably the strongest films in the Charlie Chan series. Sidney Toler made several good films also but eventually the series would become low-budget “B” films produced by Monogram Pictures. Charlie Chan Rahasia (1936) was one of the earlier Twentieth-Century Fox films about Charlie Chan. The production values are better

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Apa Rank Black Belt Berarti?

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Saya telah menghabiskan banyak waktu mempelajari sistem peringkat yang berbeda. Sistem pangkat tampaknya merupakan konsep modern yang dimulai oleh Dr. Jigaro Kano, seorang pendidik, yang menginginkan sistem penilaian untuk memisahkan siswa. Selama abad berikutnya, banyak gaya mengadopsi sistem peringkat sabuk tetapi satu-satunya kesamaan adalah sistem sabuk sesuai dengan keputusan pencipta

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Manassa Mauler Knocks Out Giant in 1919

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While doing research, I found this picture of the Manassa Mauler training for his July 4th, 1919 title fight with Jess Willard, the World Heavyweight Boxing Champions. Willard had knocked out the great Jack Johnson in 1915 to become champion. Willard was a giant of a man at 6’06” dan 235 pon. He posed a threat to anyone based on size alone. However,

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