Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 11, June 11, 1870 by Various
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page 28 of 75 (37%)
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~The Fall of Man at the Falls~. It is a very lamentable fact that the married people of Niagara have not attained even the dignity and comfort of insanity. A paragraph informs us that "The Niagara hotels have already forty-seven men trying to look as if married for years, and who only succeed in resembling imbeciles." To a Niagara tourist this must be an Eye-aggravating spectacle. But, fortunately, none of this class of the Double-Blest will shoot anybody. They don't look as if they had been married long! They are imbecile, not insane! * * * * * ~Green and Red~. The _Southern Cell_ proposes that the Fenians shall make a new Ireland of Winnipeg. Except on the principle of Hibernating, PUNCHINELLO cannot discover why his Irish fellow-citizens are ambitious to winter in the Red River country. Wouldn't Greenland do as well, and wear better? * * * * * ~TAKE CARE OF THE WOUNDED~ Though but one of the Fenian leaders was killed in the late Frontier Fizzle, yet many of them are reported as being badly wounded--as to their feelings. General O'NEIL'S feelings are dreadfully hurt by the ignominy of a constable and a cell, which was a bad Cell for a Celt. The |
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