PUNCH,

OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI.

VOL. 156.



June 25, 1919.





CHARIVARIA.

A man has written to the papers offering to buy five thousand pounds of
Joy Loan if the Government will get him a case of whisky. The simple
fellow does not seem to realise that if the Government had anything as
valuable as a case of whisky it would not have to raise a loan.

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The successful trans-Atlantic flight and the large number of
public-houses in Galway threaten to make prohibition in U.S.A. nothing
less than a farce.

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Smoking, says a Church paper, is on the increase among boys. Boys will