Marie H. “Babe” Johannpeter Kimker

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Marie H. “Babe” Johannpeter yug hauv St. Louis, Missouri rau lub rau hli ntuj 17, 1903. “Babe” yog tus me nyuam thib ob thiab thawj tug ntxhais yug ntawm kuv ob great-uncle Julius “Txiv ntxawm Jules” Johannpeter thiab Bertha Johannpeter Horst nee nws tus poj niam. Kuv yawg Gilbert Ellis siv ntau heev ntawm nws lub sij hawm nrog tsev neeg txiv ntxawm Jules, thaum nws loj hlob. Yawg Ellis’ father

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Hannah McLaughlin Desmond (1879 – 1904)

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Nyob rau lub ib hlis ntuj 7, 1903, St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond married 24-year-old Hannah McLaughlin in a ceremony he hoped to keep secret. The 46-year-old Desmond always said he would never marry due to the dangers of his job. Txawm li cas los, he was clearly smitten with Hannah McLaughlin. Nyob rau hauv lub peb hlis ntuj 1897, cov me nyuam. Louis Post-Dispatch printed the first rumors of an

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Lub tsev loj nyob ua noj Avenue

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122 xyoo cib tsev dominates lub scene txoj ntawm kaum kev Whittier Street thiab ua noj Avenue hauv St. Louis, Missouri. Builders tsa cov 2378 mus ko taw square lub tsev nyob rau hauv 1892. Its unique architecture includes a turret balcony on the second floor of the northeast wall. Thaum ntej los ua, 4200 Ua noj yuav tsum tau ib qho chaw impressive. Hnub no, 4200 Cook is

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Robert Harold “Harry” Zimmerman (1911-1936)

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Kuv yawg Frank O. Zimmerman cov nus hiob yog Robert Harold “Harry” Zimmerman. Lawv twb laus ib half-brothers plaub thiab muam/viv ncaus thiab ib tus tuag half-sister tiamsis Harry yog tus me nyuam thawj zaug ntawm Parker L. Zimmerman thiab nws niam minyuam. Yawg yuav tsum yug los yuav 28, 1913. Harry is a bit of a mystery as he died around the

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St. Louis Police Protect World’s Fair

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The Louisiana Purchase Exhibition, los sis 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair as it is more popularly known, is the most significant event in St. Louis, Missouri keeb kwm. Nrhiav cov me nyuam. Louis nyob lub nroog west of tus hav dej Mississippi River coob, lub ntiaj teb 's Fair muab tso rau hauv daim ntawv qhia thoob ntiaj teb. Thaum lub fair yuav nqa notoriety, tourists thiab muaj nyiaj rau hauv nroog,

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Lum thiab Abner tuaj rau zaj duab xis

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Ntawm 1931 mus 1954, Lum thiab Abner nyob hauv khiab lub chaw ntawm cov nyiam tuaj qhia tau hais tias thaum lub sij hawm xov tooj cua qub era. Chester Lauck thiab Norris Goff kawm Arkansas lub tsev kawm ntawv ua ke. Lauck thiab Goff tom qab no lawv pom tias Lum thiab Abner raws li lub neej nyob rau Arkansas. Tus yeeb yam ntaus ib tug qaum nrog ntau listeners. My wife’s grandmother once told

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Lub tsev ntawm Frankenstein (1944)

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Nyob rau lub hlis ntuj nqeg 1, 1944, Universal duab tso tseeb ntshai heev naam hauv koob Frankenstein, Lub tsev ntawm Frankenstein, nrog kev cam khwb cia all-star. Boris Karloff, keeb xeeb uas ua si Frankenstein tus dab, rov qab los rau koob ua rau chim tus paub txog Dr. Niemann. Av qeeg ib qhia nws thiab nws pab hunchbacked Daniel tsev rau txim. Dr. Niemann intends to exact revenge on the men who

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Ib lub cev ntau (1944)

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Rau lis xaus Thanksgiving 1944, Paramount duab tso ib lub cev ntau, comedy-tsis zaj duab xis starring Jack Haley. Haley famously ntaus tus txiv neej yajthem hauv The Wizard of Oz (1939). Naam kuj starred Jean Parker, Lyle Talbot, Douglas Fowley thiab Bela Lugosi hauv txhawb cwj pwm. One Body Too Many begins with millionaire Cyrus J. Rutherford’s heirs gathered to hear the

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Sherlock Holmes’ Teev tuag (1931)

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Kuj paub tias hauv lub tsaug zog Cardinal, Sherlock Holmes’ Teev tuag (1931) yog thawj Sherlock Holmes naam starring Arthur Wontner hauv lub luag hauj lwm hauv title. Naam kev txhawj xeeb yog ib tug hluas nraug, leej twg muaj lawm khib ntawm tus choj tsam lub cav muab nws cov wealth lov. Xib feb Moriarty siv cov ntaub ntawv nyob rau ib qho los mus blackmail tus hluas nraug Ronald Adair, portrayed los Leslie Perrins.

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Streetcar Strike leg ntaubntawv thawj tsim txom

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Hnub Wednesday, Tej zaum 9, 1900, ob hnub ntawm cov me nyuam. Louis Streetcar Strike, lub mos txwv leeb tua Frank Liebrecht. Frank Liebrecht, ib tug qub tub rog Mev-American tsov rog, yog menyuam muaj tawm tsam haujlwm rally ntawm lub kaum kev Finney thiab N. TAYLOR Avenue. Thaum cov rally, some in the crowd observed the last two streetcars for the day coming down the tracks about a

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