Theodore Roosevelt on Judo

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Theodore Roosevelt served as the twenty-sixth President of the United States from 1901 to 1909. TR is famous for the “Strenuous Life”. He practiced boxing and wrestling through his twenties and thirties. What is not as widely known is that he practiced Judo around 1904, when he was in his mid-40s. Roosevelt would eventually earn a brown belt in Judo. Yoshiaki

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Caroline Leah “Lee” Ellis

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My great grandmother, Caroline Leah “Lee” Ellis nee Johannpeter was born to Frederick William August Johannpeter, 1839 – 1903, and Joanna Grieve, 1843 – Unbekannt, in St. Charles, MO on June 13, 1881. She was the second youngest of six siblings, Gustav, Anna, Amalia “Marie”, Julius “Jules” and Charles Frederick. Great Grandma was said to be a very strong-willed person.

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Great Grandma’s Old Flat

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Dies ist eine Geschichte über 1942-44 Hebert Straße, which is in the Old North St. Louis Umgebung von St. Louis, MO. Like its neighbors, Diese Struktur hat schon bessere Tage gesehen. Ich interessierte mich in dem Gebäude, weil meine Urgroßmutter wohnte an dieser Adresse in 1930. Mein Großvater mütterlicherseits Familie lebte im nördlichen Teil von St.. Louis during his

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