Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, October 6, 1920 by Various
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The Manchester Communist Party have decided to have nothing whatever to
do with Parliament. We understand that the PREMIER has now decided to sell his St. Bernard dog. * * * "There are no very rich people in England," says a gossip-writer. We can only say we know a club porter who recently stated that he had a cousin who knew a miner who ... but we fear it was only gossip. * * * "It is possible for people to do quite well without a stomach," says a Parisian doctor. Judged by the high prices, we know a grocer who seems to think along the same lines. * * * Special aeroplanes to carry fish from Holland to this country are to run in the winter. The idea of keeping the fish long enough to enable them to cross under their own power has been abandoned. * * * An Ashford gardener has grown a cabbage which measures twelve feet across. It is said to be uninhabited. * * * The Rules of Golf Committee now suggest a standard ball for England and |
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