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Punch, or the London Charivari Volume 107, September 22nd, 1894

Wheel and Whoa!

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The popular wheel, so the French doctors say, Is the worst enemy of the popular weal. Academies of science scarce will stay The devastations of the steed of steel. The scorcher will deride as a bad joke Attempts in his wild wheel to put a spoke

Instrument for an Anti-Birmingham Band.—The Ban-Joe.

Illustration from Punch, or the London Charivari Volume 107, September 22nd, 1894

A YOUNG CYNIC.

Dorothy. "I wonder why Men take their Hats off in Church, and Women don't!"

Michael. "Oh, Dorothy, just think of all the Looking-glasses there'd have to be in every Pew!"

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