Project Gutenberg 2004-11-23 Public domain in the USA. 148 Various Verschillende Various, Various Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, January 10, 1917 E-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, January 10, 1917" by Various is a satirical magazine published in the early 20th century. This collection offers humorous commentary on the social and political issues of its time, with a particular focus on the impact of World War I on British society. The magazine is known for its witty illustrations, cartoons, and prose, reflecting the cultural atmosphere of England during wartime. The content of this volume includes a variety of sketches and articles that provide commentary on current events, such as train service disruptions due to the war, rising prices, and military drafts. The pieces utilize humor to address serious topics, often poking fun at government officials, military strategies, and societal changes during the conflict. Notable sections include whimsical poems, illustrated anecdotes, and sharp observations about everyday life in wartime Britain, all of which collectively convey the resilience and absurdity of life amidst the challenges faced during the war. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Punch Category: Humour Category: History - British Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare Category: Journals 108569 2025-10-06T08:27:26.358301 text/html 89352 2024-10-28T21:09:34 text/html 6082081 2025-10-06T08:27:51.930650 application/epub+zip 6073510 2025-10-06T08:27:38.274240 application/epub+zip 110708 2025-10-06T08:27:28.582272 application/epub+zip 13261888 2025-10-06T08:27:55.973678 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 13247850 2025-10-06T08:27:42.070709 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 280438 2022-09-07T14:43:40.386638 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 87765 2025-10-06T08:27:25.805292 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 67810 2024-10-28T21:09:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16587 2025-10-06T08:27:56.120632 application/rdf+xml 21730 2025-10-06T08:27:29.082246 image/jpeg 4346 2025-10-06T08:27:28.830274 image/jpeg 7059408 2025-10-06T08:27:26.491291 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog