PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI.

VOL. 158.



January 21st, 1920.




CHARIVARIA.

We understand that the Frenchman who lost his temper so completely during a
duel with pistols that he threatened to shoot his opponent will be
suspended from taking part in similar encounters for the next six months.

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A man who had half a ton of coal delivered to him without warning has been
removed to an asylum, where he is being treated for coal-shock.

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Wrexham Education Committee has decided not to have Welsh taught in the
elementary schools. Doubts have recently arisen, it appears, as to whether
it will ever be the chosen medium of communication in the League of
Nations.

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