From a publisher's advertisement:--

THE PRICE OF

A THRONE

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1/6 NETT

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"The scratching of the hydroplane Sutnrise for the Atlantic

Flight Stakes must tempt her captain to change his name from

Sunstedt to Sunsttd."--_Provincial Paper_.

We fear the printer did not appreciate the sub-editor's humour.

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"Until they get a barber the Islington Board of Guardians are

employing a gardener to do hair-cutting and shaving work in

his spare time at a remuneration of 1s. 3d. per hour."--_Daily

Express_.

But we understand that he is expected to provide his own scythe.

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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 9, 1919 · 第 43 / 48 题