02194cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000120011324500570012526400510018230000470023333600260028033700260030633800360033250000310036850801150039952012320051453400450174665300410179185600430183299900170187516640UtSlPG20260610133405.0mcr n260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aAP1 aVarious10aPunch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-06-30 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2005 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2005-09-04 aProduced by Jonathan Ingram, Keith Edkins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net a"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-06-30" by Various is a humorous periodical publication that captures the cultural and social atmosphere of early 20th century Britain, particularly in the aftermath of World War I. As a satirical magazine, it features a collection of cartoons, comic sketches, and witty articles that reflect contemporary issues, politics, and everyday life. The content likely emerges from the vibrant and tumultuous period of the early 1920s, which was characterized by a blend of optimism and the lingering effects of the recent war. The book consists primarily of short, comical articles and commentary on various societal topics, ranging from politics and social norms to peculiar anecdotes and observations about daily life. It includes whimsical takes on events in Ireland, peculiar court cases, and even musings on the eating of asparagus, exhibiting the blend of absurdity and clever wordplay typical of "Punch". The satirical tone serves not just to entertain, but also to critique and reflect upon the era's socio-political landscape, engaging readers with both humor and insight into the everyday concerns of British society at the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aEnglish wit and humor -- Periodicals40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16640 c58028d58028