02203cam a22003013u 4500 24358 UtSlPG 20260610133546.0 m cr n 260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 AP Various Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 25, 1914 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2008 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2008-01-18 Produced by Neville Allen, Malcolm Farmer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 25, 1914" by Various is a satirical periodical published during the early 20th century. The book is a collection of humorous articles, sketches, and cartoons that provide commentary on contemporary social, political, and cultural issues of the time. Likely written in a context reflecting the pre-World War I era, it captures the sentiments and preoccupations of British society during a pivotal moment in history. The content of this volume of "Punch" is a vibrant tapestry of witty observations, clever jabs at public figures, and humorous takes on everyday life. Notable entries include discussions on the dangers of after-dinner speaking, the antics of the suffragettes, and a satirical portrayal of a customer’s disastrous visit to a department store. Through its diverse array of sketches and poems, the publication critiques societal norms while also engaging with pressing issues such as women's rights, class disparities, and art censorship. With each piece, readers are invited to reflect on the absurdities of their world, making it a timeless commentary that resonates with the reader's sense of humor and critical thought. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified English wit and humor -- Periodicals https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24358 65359 65359