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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 9, 1919"


* * * * *
AN AID TO GENUFLEXION.
"The Rev. ----, minister of ---- U.F. Church, was yesterday
presented with pulpit robes, hassock, hood and cap by his
congregation."--_Scotch Paper_.
* * * * *
"Schools of cokery are being 'snowed' under with
applications,"--_Evening Paper_.
We ourselves call almost every day to ask for more cokery.
* * * * *
[Illustration: _Employer_ (_who has given his foreman a ticket for
Pianoforte Recital_). "AND HOW DID YOU ENJOY THE MUSIC LAST NIGHT?"
_Foreman_. "I WAS A BIT DISAPPOINTED, SIR. 'E WASN'T 'ARF AS GOOD AS
MY YOUNG FLORRIE. WHY, 'E PLAYED THERE FOR CLOSE ON TWO HOURS, AND
NEVER ONCE CROSSED 'IS 'ANDS."]
* * * * *
"BOTCHES."
AN APPEAL FOR GOD-PARENTS.
For many years the village of Chailey, in Sussex--famous
topographically for possessing that conical tree which is said
to mark the centre of the county, and for a landmark windmill of
dazzling whiteness--has been famous sociologically for its Heritage
Craft Schools of crippled boys and girls.


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