Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, January 28, 1914 By: Various |
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, January 28, 1914" is a delightful collection of satirical cartoons, witty humor, and sharp commentary on contemporary society. The magazine covers a wide range of topics, from politics and current events to social issues and cultural trends. The cartoons are cleverly drawn and the writing is both insightful and humorous. Reading this volume feels like stepping back in time to the early 20th century, offering a glimpse into the concerns and debates of the era. Overall, "Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, January 28, 1914" is a fascinating and entertaining read for anyone interested in history, humor, or satirical commentary. VOL. 146. January, 28, 1914. CHARIVARIA. Lord HOWARD DE WALDEN is starting a movement with the admirable object of reinvigorating the drama in Wales by forming a travelling troupe of first rate actors. It is rumoured that an option has already been obtained on a native comedian who is at present a member of the Cabinet. The CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER received last week a deputation of the Men of Kent in order to hear their views in support of the preservation of the custom of gavelkind; and many persons, we believe, were surprised to hear that it is a custom and not a disease. Mr. RAMSAY MACDONALD, in a speech at Dundee last week, described Mr. CHURCHILL as the worst Liberal First Lord of the Admiralty that had ever occupied the position. It is reported that the right honourable gentleman is having a large number of copies of this statement printed off as a testimonial. "The Labour organ, The Evening Chronicle ," says a Johannesburg telegram, "appeared to day with the leader column blank." The leaders were, of course, all in gaol. In addition to Sir ERNEST SHACKLETON's little party an Austrian expedition to the Antarctic is also being organised. Such persons as were intending to go to these regions in the hope of finding quiet and rest there would do well to hesitate, for it looks as if they may be rather overcrowded... Continue reading book >>
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