02273cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000120011324500580012526400510018330000470023433600260028133700260030733800360033350000310036950801150040052012690051553400450178465300410182970000290187085600430189999900170194222941UtSlPG20260610133528.0mcr n260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aAP1 aVarious10aPunch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 3, 1916 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2007  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2007-10-10  aE-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram, David King, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team  a"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 3, 1916" by Various is a satirical magazine publication produced during the early 20th century. Known for its humorous take on contemporary events, this issue features a range of articles and cartoons that reflect the societal and political climate of the time, especially amidst the backdrop of World War I. The book primarily covers light-hearted commentaries on significant happenings and the absurdities of war, offering readers an insight into the British public's response to the events unfolding around them.  This particular volume contains a rich array of humorous sketches, witty essays, and satirical observations. Topics discussed include the repercussions of wartime conditions such as food shortages, national crises, and military affairs, often presented through exaggerated anecdotes and clever wordplay. Notably, it pokes fun at public figures, the military, and everyday life during the war, creating a comedic yet poignant commentary on the struggles and resilience of the times. The collection maintains a light-hearted approach in the face of serious issues, illustrating how humor served as a coping mechanism during a challenging period in history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aEnglish wit and humor -- Periodicals1 aSeaman, Owen,d1861-193640uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22941  c64028d64028