Hannah McLaughlin Desmond (1879 – 1904)

Hannah Mclaughlin

Sur Janvier 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. Cependant, he was clearly smitten with Hannah McLaughlin. In March 1897, Saint-. Louis Post-Dispatch printed the first rumors of an

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La grande maison sur l'avenue de Cook

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A 122 ans, maison de brique domine la scène de rue au coin de la rue et de l'avenue Whittier Cook à St. Louis, Missouri. Les constructeurs ont érigé la 2378 maison carrée pied dans 1892. Son architecture unique comprend un balcon en tourelle au deuxième étage du mur nord-est.. When first built, 4200 Cook must have been an impressive site. Aujourd'hui, 4200 Le cuisinier est

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Dick Tracy vs. Crime, Inc. (1941)

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Sur Décembre 27, 1941, Republic Pictures released the first chapter of the fourth Dick Tracy serial, Dick Tracy vs. Crime, Inc. (1941). Once again, Ralph Byrd played Detective Dick Tracy. In this series, Dick Tracy works with “The Commission” to attack crime but suspects one of the members of the commission is the mysterious Ghost. The Ghost’s henchman Lucifer, played

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Lum and Abner Come to Film

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À partir de 1931 to 1954, Lum and Abner occupied a spot among the most popular shows during the Old Time Radio era. Chester Lauck and Norris Goff attended the University of Arkansas together. Lauck and Goff later developed their show Lum and Abner based on life in Arkansas. The show struck a cord with many listeners. My wife’s grandmother once told

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Le Fantôme (1931)

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Sur Novembre 1, 1931, Weiss Brothers Artclass Pictures released The Phantom (1931), a low-budget thriller. The film opens with a death row inmates escape from the prison on the day of his execution. After he jumps from the prison wall to the top of the train, a plane with a rope ladder picks up the prisoner. While the opening sounds

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Lutte au 1904 Jeux Olympiques d'été à St. Louis

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Le vendredi, October 14, et samedi, October 15, 1904, 42 lutteurs 7 catégories de poids sont rencontrés dans les premiers Jeux Olympiques contestées dans la méthode de lutte libre. Jeux Olympiques antérieurs ont été contestées dans le style gréco-romain de la lutte. La 1904 Jeux Olympiques d'été a eu lieu en collaboration avec le 1904 Exposition universelle à St. Louis, MO. St. Louis was well-represented in

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