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245 1 0 _aPunchinello, Volume 1, No. 06, May 7, 1870
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punchinello
500 _aRelease date is 2006-02-01
508 _aProduced by Cornell University, Joshua Hutchinson, Steve Schulze and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
520 _a"Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 06, May 7, 1870" is a humorous and satirical weekly periodical published by the Punchinello Publishing Company in the late 19th century. The publication offers commentary on contemporary social and political issues, featuring a mix of illustrations, poems, and articles that reflect the culture and sentiments of the time. As a snapshot of its era, it showcases the wit and humor of American journalism during this period, often focusing on the absurdities of politics, societal norms, and daily life. The content of this particular issue includes a variety of humoristic pieces and sketches, such as poems discussing the troubles of moving day, critiques of politicians, and mock speeches reflecting societal views. Notably, it features a characteristically sharp satirical take on the legislative processes, its commentators hilariously lamenting about ineffectiveness and incompetence in government. With its blend of visual art and literary humor, "Punchinello" serves not just as entertainment but as a critical lens on the American society and politics of the day, engaging readers through both laughter and reflection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAmerican wit and humor -- Periodicals
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9960
999 _c51581
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