Manassa Mauler Knocks Out Giant in 1919

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While doing research, I found this picture of the Manassa Mauler training for his July 4th, 1919 title fight with Jess Willard, the World Heavyweight Boxing Champions. Willard had knocked out the great Jack Johnson in 1915 to become champion. Willard was a giant of a man at 6’06” dan 235 pound. He posed a threat to anyone based on size alone. Walau bagaimanapun,

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Pencuri Auto Bunuh Satu lagi Anggota polis

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William Dillon mengulas laporan mengenai pembunuhan Pegawai McKenna oleh Lewis Brothers. Dillon percaya bahawa Lewis Brothers, orang yang auto dan wayar pencuri, bertanggungjawab untuk kematian McKenna. Dillon proceeded to the DeMorris home at 4232 Athlone Avenue. He observed two of the Lewis brothers enter the garage in the Ford. Dillon entered the garage

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Pencuri Wire Bunuh Polis

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Sebelum Jumaat, April 7, 1916, adalah lebih, saudara-saudara Lewis akan membunuh dua St. Pegawai Louis Polis, John McKenna dan William Dillon. McKenna adalah yang pertama jatuh, apabila dia diganggu saudara-saudara cuba mencuri wayar, a valuable commodity during World War I. The brothers would kill Dillon, while he investigated McKenna’s murder. The St. Louis Police Department assigned

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The Mad Doctor Meets the Somnambulist

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What happens is the first commercially successful art film. Kabinet Dr. Caligari (1920) was released in January 1920 becoming a German and international sensation. It marked the beginning of the German film revival during the 1920s The German Expressionist Movement in German art strongly influenced this film. Expressionist painters drew buildings sloped at odd angles, oddly shaped furniture,

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Joseph Diaz Comes to St. Louis dalam 1917

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Joseph (Josef) Diaz was my stepfather, Ernest C. Diaz’s father. Ernie or Dad was the son of Joseph and Marie Diaz nee Moellenberg. Joseph was a first generation immigrant from San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Joseph was born on May 12, 1893. According to his death certificate, his parents were Ulalio (Eulalio) Diaz and Betty Diaz nee Ramiro. I have

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