Punch, Volumes 210-211Punch Publications Limited, 1946 - English wit and humor |
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Page 331
... words , but not the sort of words that mean anything that will take the public's mind off the bill . The most shops allow them- selves is a rather sad little bit in the middle about keeping the books straight or trying to please . The ...
... words , but not the sort of words that mean anything that will take the public's mind off the bill . The most shops allow them- selves is a rather sad little bit in the middle about keeping the books straight or trying to please . The ...
Page 489
... words save time . A moot point , no doubt . -Ize " -Ize " and " -Ization " words are flung into currency with as little thought as one lights a match , and much less care . Here is an effort by the Board of Trade : " In reply to your ...
... words save time . A moot point , no doubt . -Ize " -Ize " and " -Ization " words are flung into currency with as little thought as one lights a match , and much less care . Here is an effort by the Board of Trade : " In reply to your ...
Page 328
... words : but we have ceased to speak of a moot where men in black coats come to speak words which are red . But there are now far more moots than meets ; though to make up for it , times have changed so much in this land of ours that ...
... words : but we have ceased to speak of a moot where men in black coats come to speak words which are red . But there are now far more moots than meets ; though to make up for it , times have changed so much in this land of ours that ...
Contents
Commercial Godmother The | 11 |
Cupboard of Contention Mother | 105 |
bids farewell to 1945 | 112 |
Copyright | |
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