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...blood pressure, and nothing else. For a true medical interpretation you are referred to your Family Doctor. . . ." A State medical inspector, egged on by irate doctors, ordered Barnet Males to get himself and machine off the Boardwalk. Mr. Males dodged around to the entrance of Coney Island's Luna Park, sued to restrain the police from bothering him, intransigently placed this advertisement in Billboard, trade sheet of the amusement business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Blood Pressure: 10¢ | 8/10/1936 | See Source »

...Toledo's Baltimore & Ohio railroad yards. Locomotive Engineer E. A. Black saw Jesus Luna nagging a small boy to buy narcotics, chased Luna on foot and lost him, ran back to his locomotive, chased Luna with the locomotive, caught...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Recruits | 12/16/1935 | See Source »

Buenos Aires. At a protest meeting in Luna Park attended by nearly 20,000 people three Nazi sympathizers were severely beaten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: All Fools' Day | 4/10/1933 | See Source »

...Norwegian Pioneer Whaling Co. of Oslo received a large order last week. Authorities of Luna Park, Paris amusement grounds, instructed the whalers to catch 25 of the largest whales they could find, 100 of the fattest penguins. The 25 whales, embalmed, the 100 penguins, alive, will be placed with Luna Park's rollercoasters, merry-go-rounds, hot-dog stands as this season's prize exhibit. Cost per penguin: $125. Cost per whale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Order | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

Last week in Los Angeles, Alfred Hill, 12, and three companions .went to Luna Park Zoo to go hunting. Alfred took his jackknife with him in case they met with any lions or tigers. Seeing a bushy thicket, the four boys climbed a high fence which separated the enclosure from spectators. Alfred ran ahead, knife in hand, climbed over a low wall. Suddenly he screamed. From a thicket in front of him, sprang a huge tiger. It knocked him down, mangled him badly. Melvin Koontz, the zoo cat keeper, ran for his rifle, shot the big yellow beast. Alfred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Tiger Hunt | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

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