Punch, or the London Charivari by Various Authors
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Title: Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 15, 1914
Author: Various
Release Date: November 29, 2007 [EBook #23658]
Language: English
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PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI.
VOL. 147.
July 15th, 1914.
CHARIVARIA.
Two men carrying bombs were arrested last week on the outskirts of Paris, and are suspected of a plot against the FRENCH PRESIDENT. They alleged that the bombs were made for the TSAR OF RUSSIA, but the TSAR denies that he gave the commission.
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The town of Criccieth, it is reported, has decided to give up gas in favour of electricity. This, of course, is not meant as a slight on its most illustrious resident.
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Posted at Ventnor, Isle of Wight, on July 14, 1904, a postcard has just been delivered at the Grapes Hotel in Cowes. The recipient is said to have expressed the opinion that it would have been quicker, almost, to have telephoned the message.
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