ALTON Alton officials on Monday took the first step towards redeveloping a former golf course in a key commercial area of the ...
Woodbridge-based NAI DiLeo-Bram & Co. (NAIDB) has arranged the $2.2 million sale of a 9,700-square-foot building at 325 North ...
Ever wondered who holds the title of the tallest man in history? Discover Robert Wadlow’s extraordinary life, unmatched height, and remarkable journey.
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Stories of the most impressive real-life giants
Have you ever wondered if real-life giants actually existed? Well, you're in for a treat! In this video, we're diving into the incredible stories of some of the most impressive giants who ever walked ...
A 12-year-old Robert Wadlow, later the world's tallest person, walks to Milton School ...
In October 1939, Robert Wadlow, who stood almost 9 feet tall, made an appearance at Lewiston that drew almost 5,000 people. In this episode, Tribune Managing Editor Matt Baney discusses Wadlow's ...
Your device does not support the audio. ALTON — Forty years ago today, on July 29, 1985, the site for the Robert Pershing Wadlow Statue in Upper Alton was officially staked out, marking the beginning ...
Last week the large city hall in St. Joseph, Mo. was packed with giggling spectators. In front of the courtroom stalked three circus giants: 40-year-old Glenn Hyder of Kansas City, Mo., 35year-old ...
One of the oddest episodes in all medical history was the effort of an 8 ft. 4 in. Irishman named Charles Byrne to escape the dissecting knives of John Hunter, great 18th Century anatomist. Hunter ...
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