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...Oscar Grab and the Sheriff of New York County. Maitre d'Hotel Rene Black, "Master of Forty Sauces," hovered majestically. Quick was the Press to pick up this dining place as a likely morsel for public fun. Its menu prices were broadcast: chicken okra soup 65?, baked lobster thermidor $2, lamb stew $1.70, royal squab en crapaudine, $2.75, baked potato 450, coffee 45?, demi tasse 50?. Jokesters insisted that the park air was still free and that the poor did not have to pay anything to watch the rich dine in their park. To point the issue even more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Red Mike v. Tony's Casino | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

...Young (to Mr. Morgan): "Have you ever met this sort of 'American lobster' in America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Grand Spectacle | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...omitted in the other, such as the mad tea-party, the caucus race, the Cheshire Cat's technique of vanishing, and the two resplendent lyrics which began " 'Will you walk a little faster?' said a whiting to a snail . . ." and " 'Tis the voice of a lobster; I heard him declare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Alice in Wonderland | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

...Lobster, Oysters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Lobsters, Oysters | 5/9/1927 | See Source »

...painful for a live and squirming lobster to be immersed suddenly in boiling water. So decided the members of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, after careful consideration, in London a fortnight ago. They protested to restaurateurs against this barbaric treatment of the inarticulate lobster; sought to discover a more humane method of killing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Lobsters, Oysters | 5/9/1927 | See Source »

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