Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, September 22, 1920

"'Strike while the iron is hot' must be the motto," says a business man. Mr. SMILLIE, on the other hand, says that it doesn't so much matter about the iron being hot.

I will call him "Snaggs"; that will save me the trouble of having to write "my right-hand man" every time I want to refer to him; but when he enters my service such economy of l...

The girl, having ceased her chatter, took the telegram and began feverishly to count the words. Then her tapping pencil slowed down and her brows contracted; she was assimilatin...

I feel that Miss MARGARET SYMONDS had a purpose in writing _A Child of the Alps_ (FISHER UNWIN), but, unless it was to show how mistaken it is, as _Basil_, the Swiss farmer, put...