Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 29, 1917 by Various
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GOES TO THE JUDGE'S BROTHER-IN-LAW AND THE FUST PRIZE FOR MARRERS TO
'IS WIFE'S GRANDFATHER, IT MAKES YER THINK A BIT, THAT'S ALL."] * * * * * CALLING A CAB. ["But how to get a cab without whistling--that is the problem."--_Evening News_.] A very good plan is to purchase a camp-stool and sit down in the Strand until a taxicab breaks down. When you are sure that the driver is not looking step inside. Taxi-drivers are human, and if caught young can be made so tame that they will take fares by the hand. An excellent plan is to make a noise like a road under repair. But be careful that the driver does not make a noise like a cab going over a human body. The essential thing is to interest the driver in your personal affairs. If you see a car rushing along stand in the road. When the cab pulls up, ask the driver if he would like to see your cigarette pictures. * * * * * A HEAD CASE. |
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