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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 28, 1917   By:

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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 28, 1917 is a fascinating collection of satirical cartoons, humorous stories, and witty commentary that provides a glimpse into the political and social climate of early 20th-century England. The illustrations are clever and engaging, poking fun at everything from government officials to everyday absurdities. The writing is sharp and incisive, offering a snapshot of the zeitgeist of the time. Overall, this volume is a delightful read for those interested in history, humor, and political satire."

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PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI.

VOL. 152.

February 28th, 1917.

CHARIVARIA.

One of the latest peculiarities of the KAISER is an absolute horror at the thought of being prematurely buried. Several experts however say that this is impossible.

It appears that HINDENBURG accuses the CROWN PRINCE OF BAVARIA of having misunderstood an order, thus losing Grandcourt for the Germans. RUPPRECHT, we understand, retorted that the real culprits were the British.

In a character sketch of VON BISSING, the Cologne Gazette says, "He is a fine musician and his execution is good." It would be.

[Illustration: THE PAPER SHORTAGE.

News Editor of " Daily Bugle Blast ." "JUST TYPE A SHORT NOTICE THAT FINDERS OF FIRST SNOWDROP, CROCUS, PRIMROSE OR ANY EARLY SPRING PHENOMENA MUST APPRISE WORLD THROUGH OUR ADVERTISEMENT COLUMNS."]

No German submarine, says ADMIRAL VON CAPELLE, has been lost since the beginning of the submarine war. This assurance has been received with the liveliest satisfaction by several U boat commanders who have been in the awkward predicament of not knowing whether they were officially missing.

Captain BOY ED is stated to have returned to the United States disguised. Not on this occasion, we may assume, as an officer and a gentleman... Continue reading book >>


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