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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, February 16, 1916Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, February 16, 1916Says a learned correspondent of The Observer: "There may be fundamental differences between observed phenomena without affecting the validity of a strict analogy; and after all an analogy is based upon presented similarities. It is...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 18, 1914Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 18, 1914The public indignation against the woman who damaged the "Rokeby Venus" continues unabated, and most inhuman propositions are being made. One gentleman has even been heard to suggest that the woman ought to be made...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 7, 1916Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 7, 1916A correspondent writes to tell us of a painful experience which he has had in consequence of his efforts to practise war-time economy in the matter of dress. The other evening, after going to bed...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 8, 1914Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 8, 1914Even The Nation is not quite satisfied with the Government, and has been alluding to "the extreme slackness of Cabinet methods," and complains that "situations are not thought out beforehand." The Government, apparently, is now...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 8, 1916Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 8, 1916Municipal fishshops are to be established in Germany. They will be closely associated, it is understood, with the Overseas News Agency, and will make a speciality of supplying a fish diet to sailors who are...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 10, 1916Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 10, 1916Many graphic tales have been told of the immense loads of plunder carried off during the fighting in Dublin; but there has been looting on a large scale elsewhere, if one may believe the headline...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 1, 1914Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 1, 1914Poor Mr. Asquith, as though he had not already worries enough, is getting into trouble for sending an exclusive statement to The Times. He now stands convicted by his own party of being a Times-server....
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 15, 1916Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 15, 1916The Zeppelin which was "winged" while flying over Kent last week has not yet been found, and is believed to be still in hiding in the densely wooded country between Maidstone and Ashford. Confirmation of...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, April 14, 1920Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, April 14, 1920"Hat-pins to match the colour of the eyes are to be very fashionable this year," according to a Trade journal. This should be good news to those Tube-travellers who object to having green hat-pins stuck...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 3, 1916Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 3, 1916Hard soap can now be obtained in Germany only by those who purchase bread tickets. The soft variety cannot be obtained at all, the whole supply, it seems, having been commandeered by the Imperial Government...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 15, 1914Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 15, 1914Miss Mabel Rogers, we read, is bringing a suit against certain other girl students of Pardue University, Indiana, for "ragging" her by tearing off her clothes. It seems to us that it is the defendants...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-04-07Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-04-07Agitation for a Federal Divorce Law is being revived in the United States. It appears that there are still some backward States where the expenses of a divorce suit mount up to something like ten dollars and...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, April 5, 1916Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, April 5, 1916After more than five weeks the bubble blown by Sir James Dewar at the Royal Institution on February 17th has burst. A still larger bubble, blown by some eminent German scientists as long ago as...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 22, 1916Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 22, 1916At first the report that Enver Pasha had gone to pay a visit to the tomb of the Prophet at Medina caused a feeling of profound depression in Constantinople; but it is now recognised that...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-03-31Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-03-31We were glad to see that two of our most important Universities were again successful in obtaining first and second places in this year's boat-race. (As this was written before the race we crave the indulgence of...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, March 25, 1893Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, March 25, 1893Mr. Ribbes. "Much obliged, but I dunno so much about Congratulations. It's corstin' me a pretty Penny, I tell yer. Mrs. Ribbes as is to be, she wants 'er Trousseau, yer know; an' then there's...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 1, 1893Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 1, 1893How many deserving persons besides dramatic authors are looking about for good situations, and are unable to find them! Mr. 'Enry Hauthor Jones was sufficiently fortunate to obtain a good dramatic situation of tried strength,...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, February 23, 1916Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, February 23, 1916An interned German was recently given a week's freedom in which to get married, and the interesting question has now been raised as to whether his children, when they reach the age of twenty-one, will...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, March 11, 1893Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, March 11, 1893First W. I. M. (with dignity). Did I? Well, isn't it enough to make anybody, who loves his country, angry when he sees what's going on. Why, the Government's going to turn everything inside out,...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 29, 1916Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 29, 1916"His seventy-one years sit lightly on Mr. Gibson Bowles," says the Special Correspondent of The Evening News. No doubt Mr. Bowles has some good reason for permitting this familiarity, for he is not a man...
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