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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, Jan. 1, 1919"

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OUR CLASSICAL ADVERTISERS.
"The trade-mark name of tins coat--'Aquascutum'--is a Latin word,
and translated into our own good English, 'Aqua,' means water.
'Scutum' means to shed. There you are--Watershed."
_Advt. in Canadian Paper._
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"They belileve that an not inconsiderable number of
dddeeeeeddlllllllcleeeeeece cw pavem ponnun _ex-parte_ opinions are
given for what they may be worth."
_Manchester Paper._
For our part we belileve this estimate of the value of _ex-parte_
opinions, of the kind indicated, to be sound, if rather scathing.
* * * * *
"In lieu of the February Sale and Spring Show, hitherto held in
April, an important sale of pure-bred bulls will be held in the
Show Grounds at Ballsbridge, on Thursday and Friday, 13th and 14th
March."--_Cork Examiner._
We trust the above specimen will be duly entered.
* * * * *
"After the act from _Masks and Faces_ came the letter-reading, the
murder and the sleepwalking scenes from _Macbeth_, with Miss Mary
Anderson and Mr. Lyn Harding. Tragic poetry of this intensity, of
course, knocks everything else endways.


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