Streetcar Strike Mob Attacks Woman

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I have always said the St. Louis Streetcar Strike of 1900 was not the story of the evil streetcar companies exploiting the innocent workers. “The innocent workers” committed many deplorable acts during the streetcar strike. One of their most frequent tactics involved stripping woman in public who rode the streetcars during the strike. Amazingly, viktimat e tyre ishin të reja dhe tërheqëse

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Passport to Suez (1943)

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Më gusht 19, 1943, Columbia Pictures released Passport to Suez (1943). Warren William plays Michael Lanyard, the Lone Wolf, for the final time in this film. The film opens in Alexandria, Egypt, where Lanyard has just arrived. Lanyard meets up with his old friend Johnny Booth, a successful cafe’ owner. Megjithatë, Lanyard’s real purpose is a mission for British Intelligence.

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Chief Desmond Brings Fugitive Home

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St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond would be primarily responsible for the security of the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair. Prior to the fair opening in April 1904, Desmond played a critical role in St. Louis’ boodling investigation. During his boodling investigation, St. Louis Circuit Attorney Joseph “Holy Joe” Folk indicted City Councilman Charles Kratz for taking bribes or

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Mr. Moto Takes a Chance (1938)

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Twentieth Century – Fox Film Company released the fourth Mr. Movie Moto, Mr. Moto Takes a Chance (1938), më June 24, 1938. Lou Breslow and John Patrick set the film in Cambodia allowing Twentieth-Century Fox to use stock footage of the recently discovered ruins of Angkor Wat. The discovery of Angkor Wat captured the attention of the American public. Shumë

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Wrestler Beats Jujitsu Man

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On St. Patrick’s Day, Mars 17, 1905, St. Louis sports fans were treated to a special match between local professional wrestler George Baptiste and traveling Japanese jujitsu practitioner Arata Suzuki. Baptiste delighted local fans by quickly defeating Suzuki in two straight falls. George Baptiste was a professional wrestler and all-around athlete, whose powerful swimming saved many St. Luizanët nga mbytja

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Mësime për shërbimin ndaj klientit nga gjyshi

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Në fund të viteve 1990, gjyshi im, Gilbert Ellis, jetonte me tezen time dhe Maureen Uncle Dale. Ata kishin vendosur që të ketë një garazh të madhe / derdhur instaluar, kështu Gjyshi dhe xhaxhai im do të ketë një seminar. Ata kishin derdhur mbledhur dhe të angazhuar një kompani lokale elektrike për të drejtuar energji elektrike për të seminarit. Uncle Dale had to run some errands on

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Louise Brooks në rastin Canary Vrasje (1929)

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The Canary Murder Case (1929) was originally shot as a silent film. Megjithatë, the Paramount Studio executive thought it would be better as a talking picture. The studio delayed the release until they could add sound to the film. The addition of sound was not without its challenges. Për fat të keq, one of the main stars of the film, Louise Brooks, kishte

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