Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, October 7, 1914

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147,October 7, 1914, by VariousThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and withalmost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away orre-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License includedwith this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.orgTitle: Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, October 7, 1914Author: VariousRelease Date: February 15, 2009 [EBook #28092]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK PUNCH ***Produced by Neville Allen, Malcolm Farmer and the OnlineDistributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.netPUNCH,OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI.VOL. 147.October 7, 1914.CHARIVARIA.General Villa has now declared war on President Carranza. Everybody's doing it.Is there, we wonder, a single unfair weapon which the Germans have not used? It is now said that not infrequently aGerman band is made to play when the enemy's infantry advances to attack.A regrettable mistake is reported from South London. A thoroughly patriotic man was sat upon by a Cockney crowd fordeclaring that the Kaiser was a Nero.Servia, The Times announces, will in future be called Serbia in our contemporary's columns. We would suggest that inthe same way Bavaria might be called Babaria.All German soldiers are close-cropped. To show, apparently, that they have the courage of the conviction they deserve.The German officers in France are said to be extremely careful ...