Word: 42nd
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...March of Time" goes off the air my radio set goes out of the window with a bang that will be heard from Madison, Wis., to the east end of New York's 42nd Street...
...inclination for natural history," explains Professor William Heckler of Manhattan's 42nd Street Flea Circus, "led me into the business." An old city ordinance led the Professor, the proprietor of the freak show in which he operates, and the impresarios of several neighboring burlesque shows into police court last week. Complainant was the 42nd St. Property Owners and Merchants Association which claimed that its community was rapidly developing into a rowdy midway. Shooting galleries, "men only" movies and pitchmen have brought the block to sad estate...
...court Professor Heckler pleaded that his was neither "a tragedy, comedy, opera, ballet or farce," but an educational institution which has not always been on 42nd Street. He used to play to carnival and fair audiences. For 15¢ you can witness an eight-minute performance of Pediculi which the Professor claims is the only one of its kind on earth. He also is willing to roll up his sleeves and exhibit his small performers' pasturage...
...designated, all books reviewed in TIME were published within the fortnight. TIME readers may obtain any book of any U. S. publisher by sending check or money-order to cover regular retail price ($5 if price is unknown, change to be remitted) to Ben Boswell of TIME. 205 East 42nd St., New York City...
...designated, all books reviewed in TIME were published within the fortnight. TIME readers may obtain any book of any U. S. publisher by sending check or money-order to cover regular retail price ($5 if price is unknown, change to be remitted) to Ben Boswell of TIME, 205 East 42nd St., New York City...