The 1904 Attempted St. Louis Jail Break

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Джордж Коллінз, Другий грабіжник банків бере участь в Союзі, MO пограбування банку грудня 26, 1902, намагався уникнути St. Луї Тюрма в січні 1904. Крім роботи з іншими ув'язненими на зробивши отвір в стіні в'язниці, he also arranged with a prison guard to have saws smuggled to him. Collins intended to use

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Вбивство в Баскервілів (1937)

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Артур Вонтнер, можливо, кращий фільм изобразитель Шерлока Холмса. Його п'ятий і останній вихід у Холмса у вбивстві в Баскервілів (1937). Фільм був випущений у Великобританії в 1937 але не був випущений в Америці до січня 15, 1941. Wontner was excellent as usual but Murder at the Baskervilles is the weakest offering in the

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William Muldoon Promotes Health System

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In a testament to his foresight and vision, the World Wrestling Champion William Muldoon was preparing to be a fitness trainer even while at the height of his powers as a wrestler. Muldoon held the championship from 1880 until he retired in 1890. During his reign, he often gave exhibitions to attract attention to his way of training. The Saturday,

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The Scarlet Pimpernel (1935)

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I wanted to write about one of my favorite movies, The Scarlet Pimpernel (1935). It is an adaptation of the novel by the same name, written by Baroness Orczy. Фільм (affiliate link) concerns an English peer, who risks his life by saving French aristocrats from the guillotine. The story is complicated by the fact the peer is married to

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Ghost of the Old Castle

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Вересень 5, 1984, I walked through the doors of Grover Cleveland High School for the first time. I attended St. Луїс’ most popular magnet school at the time, Kennard NJROTC Academy. Санкт-. Louis School Board decided to move the program to “The Castle on Grand”. Cleveland High School would graduate many St. Louis children on St. Луїс’ South

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Metropolis (1927)

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Січень 10, 1927, Universum Film (UFA) released Fritz Lang’s Metropolis (1927). The German film company produced a science fiction class, which still holds up today. On the Internet Movie Database website (IMDB), users rate it 8.3 out of 10 stars. It is #104 on the Top 250. У цій темі суспільство боролося з самого початку

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Julius Johannpeter (1875-1961)

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Julius “Uncle Jules” Johannpeter was born in St. Charles, MO on March 5, 1875 to recent German immigrants Frederick William Johannpeter and Johanna Johannpeter nee Grieve. “Uncle Jules” was seven years older than his sister Caroline Leah “Подветренний” Johannpeter, my great grandmother. When Lee’s husband William Ellis died in 1917, Перед Лі виникло завдання виховувати свого дворічного сина Гілберта як самотню

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Sergeant York (1941)

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Вересень 27, 1941, Warner Brothers Film Corporation released Sergeant York (1941). Фільм (affiliate link) розповідає історію сержанта Елвіна С. York, a reluctant World War I hero from the small town of Pall Mall, Tennessee. Western film veteran Gary Cooper stars as Sergeant York. Фільм починається з контрасту недільної церковної служби та

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Detective Desmond Gets His Men

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Before he became St. Louis Chief of Detectives in 1890, William Desmond plied his trade as a Detective with the St. Департамент Луї столичної поліції. During February 1890, Detective Desmond’s persistent efforts to locate two confidence men paid off with the arrest of both men. “Kinch” Keegan and “Thatch” Grady were brother-in-laws and accomplices in several confidence games. Січень

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Г-н. Moto Takes a Vacation (1939)

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On July 7, 1939, Twentieth Century-Fox Films released the final Mr. Рух “B” film starring Peter Lorre as Inspector Kentaro Moto. Г-н. Moto Takes a Vacation finds Mr. Moto accompanying the Queen of Sheba’s Crown from its discovery in an Egyptian archaeological site to a San Francisco museum. Г-н. Moto suspects the arch criminal Metaxess, who authorities believed was dead, має намір

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