Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 152, May 30, 1917 by Various
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Meanwhile we must expect him to go on acting like the dirty sweep he
is. * * * To meet the paper shortage, Austrian editors have determined to economise by reducing the daily reports of victories. * * * _Le Matin_ states that at a Grand Council of War sharp disagreement on the conduct of operations arose between the KAISER and HINDENBURG. The Marshal, we understand, insisted upon the right to organise his own defeats without any assistance from the All-highest-but-one. * * * A London dairyman has been heavily fined for selling water containing a large percentage of milk. * * * "To tell the honest truth," said the Hon. JOHN COLLIER, giving evidence in the Romney case, "we artists do not think much of the art critics." It is this dare-devil attitude which distinguishes your real genius. * * * Some surprise was recently caused in Liverpool when the residents |
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