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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 18, 1917Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 18, 1917Some explanation of the KAISER'S anxiety for peace and the GERMAN CHANCELLOR'S statement in the Reichstag has just come to hand. It appears from The Boston Christian Science Monitor that Mr. CHARLIE CHAPLIN is about...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 18, 1919Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 18, 1919Forty thousand children visited the Zoo on Whit-Monday, and one anxious father who had mislaid a couple of infants stayed for a long time in the reptile-house, looking suspiciously at the swollen appearance of the...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 26, 1917Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 26, 1917Victory is only a question of keeping cool, says VON TIRPITZ. A long-suffering Fatherland anticipates no difficulty whatever in following his advice during the winter. A semi-official message from Berlin declares that Jerusalem was evacuated...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 21, 1917Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 21, 1917Counsel, in a prosecution for selling a tobacco substitute, has stated that there is nothing in the Act to prevent a man from smoking what he likes. In the trade this is generally regarded as...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 2, 1919Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 2, 1919A Liverpool grocer was fined last week for overcharging for margarine, eggs, cheese, ham, bacon, cocoa, jam and suet. Any other nation, it is pointed out, would have had a man like that at the...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 7, 1917Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 7, 1917The Daily Mail is very cross with a neutral country for holding up their correspondent's copy. If persisted in, this sort of thing might get us mixed up in a war. A Highgate man has...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 31, 1917Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 31, 1917The Ministry of Food has informed the Twickenham Food Control Committee that a doughnut is not a bun. Local unrest has been almost completely allayed by this prompt and fearless decision. Many London grocers are...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 19, 1917Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 19, 1917GENERAL ALLENBY having announced that all the holy places in Jerusalem will be protected, the KAISER is about to issue a manifesto to his Turkish subjects, pointing out that so much time has elapsed since...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 12, 1917Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 12, 1917A guinea a dozen is being offered for rabbits in the Isle of Wight. Most of them, however, are holding back for a War bonus. A Newcastle man who has been missing for eleven months...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 28, 1917Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 28, 1917"How the Germans never got wind of it," writes a correspondent of the British attack on the HINDENBURG line, "is a mystery." The failure of certain M.P.'s to ask questions about it in Parliament beforehand...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 30, 1919Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 30, 1919The statement of the Allied Food Commission, that there are more sheep in Germany to-day than in 1914, has come as a surprise to those who imagined that the loud bleating noise was chiefly Herr...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 14, 1917Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 14, 1917A German posing as a Swiss, and stated by the police to be "a spy and a dangerous character," has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment. The matter will be further investigated pending his escape....
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 5, 1917Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 5, 1917The announcement of Mr. Justice BRAY that bigamy is rampant at the present time has been drawn to the notice of the FOOD-CONTROLLER, who wishes it to be clearly understood that under no circumstances will...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 26, 1919Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 26, 1919The United States Government is sending a Commission to investigate industrial conditions in the British Isles. Mr. LLOYD GEORGE, we understand, has courteously offered to try to keep one or two industries going until the...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 26, 1919Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 26, 1919WILLIAM HOHENZOLLERN is reported to be busy sawing trees. Some declare that his energy is due to an hallucination that they are German generals. Others say the whole story is a clumsy attempt to discredit...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, January 22, 1919Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, January 22, 1919The Captain of a Wilson liner on being torpedoed ate his pocket-book to prevent his sailing instructions from falling into the hands of the Germans. The report that the ex-Kaiser has whiled away the time...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 5, 1919Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 5, 1919The owner of a mule found wandering at Walton-on-Thames is being advertised for. "Trooper," writing from Mesopotamia, says that if it had a portion of khaki breeching and a stirrup in its mouth it is...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 15, 1917Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 15, 1917"In the heroic days of 1914," says Count REVENTLOW, "God gave us our daily bread and our daily victory." We feel sure that, as regards the provision of victories, some recognition ought to be made...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, Jan. 8, 1919Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, Jan. 8, 1919"The King and Queen of Roumania," says a Paris paper, "will embark after Christmas, orthodox style, for Western Europe." It is easy enough to start a voyage, orthodox style; the difficulty is at the other...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 12, 1919Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 12, 1919"I had a thrill the other night," writes a correspondent of The Daily Mail. "I encountered a badger on Hampstead Heath." We hesitate to think what he would have encountered if he had had two...
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