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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, September 8th, 1920 by Various
page 3 of 62 (04%)
all.

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A New York message states that the congregation of a New Jersey church
pelted the Rev. F.S. KOPFMANN with eggs. This is disgraceful with eggs at
their present price.

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We have just heard of a Scotsman who has a pre-GEDDES railway time-table
for sale, present owner having no further use for it.

* * *

It is stated in scientific circles that the present weather is due to the
Gulf Stream. This relieves Mr. CHURCHILL of considerable responsibility.

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"The length of a bee's sting," says _Tit Bits_, "is only one thirty-second
of an inch." We are grateful for this information because when we are being
stung we are always too busy to measure for ourselves.

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Those who maintain that nothing good ever comes from Russia have suffered a
nasty slap in the face. A news message states that the Bolshevists have
invited Mr. SMILLIE to visit Petrograd.

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