Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 146, January 14, 1914 by Various
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page 42 of 69 (60%)
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* * * * * "The grievance of the men is in regard to the rate of pay. They are paid 5½d. per hair."--_Glasgow News_. And then when they are old and bald they have to starve. * * * * * "TANGO RAPIDLY DYING. DANCE UPHELD BY MR. MAX PEMBERTON." _Daily Chronicle_. This is the sort of thing that the Revue King has to put up with. Truly the lot of royalty is not an enviable one. * * * * * From an advertisement of Tango matinées in _The Lyceum_:-- "RESERVED TAUTENILS (4 first rows) 10/-- TAUTENILS (tea included) 7/6 TAUTENILS (tea not included) 6/--" _Gourmet_ (_planking down his seven-and-six_). "Tea and tautenils, please." * * * * * |
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