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PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI VOL. 153 DECEMBER 26, 1917 CHARIVARIA. Victory 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 because Germany’s friends did not desire to see

PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI VOL. 153 DECEMBER 19, 1917 CHARIVARIA. GENERAL 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 he was there in 1898 that the place can

PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI VOL. 153 DECEMBER 12, 1917 CHARIVARIA. A “Company for Oversea Enterprises” has been formed in Hamburg. It has no connection with the German High Sea Fleet. *** A guinea a dozen is being offered for rabbits in the Isle of Wight. Most of them, however, are holding back for a

PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI. VOL. 153. DECEMBER 5, 1917. CHARIVARIA. The 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 the head of a family be allowed a sugar

Produced by Jonathan Ingram, William Flis, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI. VOL. 153. August 1, 1917. CHARIVARIA. The Imperial aspirations of KING FERDINAND are discussed by a Frankfort paper in an article entitled “What Bulgaria wants.” Significantly enough the ground covered is almost identical with the subject-matter of an

PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI. VOL. 153. AUGUST 29, 1917. CHARIVARIA. Germany is a bankrupt concern, says _The Daily Mail_. A denial is expected every hour from Herr MICHAELIS, who is Germany’s Official Deceiver. *** Much sympathy is felt in Germany for Admiral VON TIRPITZ, whose proposed cure in Switzerland is off. His medical adviser

PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI. VOL. 153. AUGUST 22, 1917. * * * * * CHARIVARIA. Eighty-eight policemen were bitten by dogs in 1913, but only forty-four in 1915, says _The Daily Mail_, and quotes a policeman as saying that “dogs are not half so vicious as they used to be.” The true explanation is

Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Sandra Brown and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI. VOL. 153. AUGUST 15, 1917. CHARIVARIA. “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

PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI VOL. 153 AUGUST 8, 1917 CHARIVARIA. “No amount of War Office approval will make hens lay,” says _The Weekly Dispatch_. These continuous efforts to shake our confidence in the men entrusted with the conduct of the War can only be regarded as deplorable. *** A workman in a Northern shell

Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Sandra Brown and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI. VOL. 146. JANUARY 7, 1914. * * * * * _AMENDE DESHONORABLE_. Heavily dragged the night; the Year Was passing, and the clock’s slow tick Boomed its sad message to my ear And made me pretty sick. “You

Produced by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI. VOL. 146. January 14, 1914. CHARIVARIA. We hear that the CHANCELLOR has, while in North Africa, been making a close study of camels, with a view to ascertaining the nature of the last straw which breaks their backs.

Produced by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI. VOL. 146. January 21, 1914. * * * * * CHARIVARIA. MAJOR-GENERAL LEONARD WOOD, chief of the U.S.A. General Staff, has reported that the American Army is, practically speaking, unarmed, and advises the immediate expenditure of L1,200,000 for