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Word: martinko (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1936-1936
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...TIME, June 29, under Science-it is not a Scientific phenomenon but simply a magician's trick and TIME is very misleading by presenting it under Science and for the public's sake this impression should be corrected. This type of levitation trick was sold by Martinko & Co., 635 Sixth Ave., New York City, 35 years ago and was discarded by magicians because of its crudeness and as explained by TIME any person not totally blind could easily see through the trick. For a "consideration" I will gladly duplicate the trick in my own parlor using a broom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 13, 1936 | 7/13/1936 | See Source »

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