Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-01-14 By: Various |
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-01-14" is a hilarious and satirical collection of cartoons, jokes, and articles that provide a witty commentary on the political and social issues of the time. The magazine's talented team of writers and illustrators deliver clever and sharp humor that is sure to entertain readers of all ages. From poking fun at politicians to poking fun at everyday life, Punch offers a refreshing and light-hearted take on the world around us. Whether you're a long-time fan of satire or looking for a good laugh, this volume of Punch is sure to deliver. VOL. 158 JANUARY 14TH, 1920 CHARIVARIA. The Premier, says a contemporary, has become greatly attached to a white terrier puppy that he brought with him from Colwyn Bay. The report that it has been taught to run after its own tail by Mr. LLOYD GEORGE himself is probably the work of malice. Our heart goes out to the tenant of an experimental wooden house who is advertising for the assistance of the man who successfully held up a post office in London about a fortnight ago. A London carman is said to have summoned his neighbour for calling him an O.B.E. We are sure he could not have meant it. "The most hygienic dress for all boys is the Scots kilt," says a correspondent of The Daily Mail . "My own boys wear nothing else." We are glad to see that the obsolete Highland Practice of muffling the ears in a cairngorm has been definitely discarded. According to a contemporary a new form of road surface material, which is not injurious to fish, has been produced by the South Metropolitan Gas Company. The utilisation of some of the deeper cavities in our highways for the purpose of food production has long been a favourite theme of ours. "Having a tooth drawn," says a writer in Health Hints , "has its advantages... Continue reading book >>
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