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THE NEWSLETTER: Week by Week

... ordered the doors to be opened, whereupon there was a rush of the assembled duchesses on to the front benches' and much laughter and gaiety as thev con tinued to criticise the speeches in loud asides. The Lord Chancellor had not the courage to put in ...

Published: Saturday 03 November 1906
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1693 | Page: 3 | Tags: Photographs 

A Rambling Raffles: The Royalty Restored Again; Theatres, Concerts, and Such Things; The Bucks of Bond Street

... A Ramjkling Raffles The Royalty Restored Again There was a good deal of laughter the other night when The Electric Man, by Mr. Charles Hannan, was produced; a little may have been with the author--for there were one or two brutally funny incidents--but ...

Published: Wednesday 21 November 1906
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2003 | Page: 19 | Tags: Photographs 

THE NEWSLETTER: Week by Week

... money by making the world laugh, but the venturesome Voigt, whose exploit with the mayor of Kopenick sent a touch of Homeric laughter round the globe, has got four years in prison for his pains. To the very end, however, he showed himself no mean master of ...

Published: Saturday 08 December 1906
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1495 | Page: 3 | Tags: Photographs 

In Town and Out: Two Dukes who have been Tipped

... which he found it extremely difficult in concocting answers, and nearly betrayed himself more than once by bursting into laughter. A New Kitchener Story. T ord Kitchener has recently been carry- ing out a series of inspections at several stations and ...

Published: Wednesday 21 October 1908
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 639 | Page: 3 | Tags: Photographs 

WORLD'S WHISPERS

... should probably have thought the candle hardly worth the game. Portia Pankhurst. tProbabl>' 0t ucb advanJ tage to the Suffragettes cause xvill accrue from the prosecution of Mrs. Drummond and Miss Christabel Pank hurst and her mother. But the effect ...

Published: Wednesday 28 October 1908
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 993 | Page: 25 | Tags: Photographs 

IN TOWN AND OUT: The King's Health

... watering-place will eventually restore his Majesty to complete health. The Hen Strike. \A7hether or not hens tire be coming Suffragettes and refusing to attend to business we are not yet aware all we know is that the price of eggs is advancing to such an alarm ...

Published: Wednesday 23 December 1908
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2645 | Page: 6 | Tags: Photographs 

CONTINENTAL CHAT: TURKEY IN TRANSITION; In Old Stamboul; A President with No Power and Little Pay

... shouting down male adversaries at public meetings, keep him in fits of laughter, and the first thing he asks Sir Gerard when they come together is for more news of the Suffragettes The President of the New Chamher If there is one man more than another ...

Published: Wednesday 06 January 1909
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1506 | Page: 24 | Tags: Photographs 

THE WORLD'S PAGEANT: Fashionable Newmarket

... suppressions of Constitu tional Government would have been those such as we experience ourselves every week at the hands of the Suffragettes. If I may offer advice to the Turks, it is that, when the amiable, but not very brilliant Mohammed V. passes peaceably ...

Published: Wednesday 05 May 1909
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1996 | Page: 14 | Tags: Photographs 

THE STAGE FROM THE STALLS: The Prohibited Shaw

... in which he con verted the ferocious shoot them down Mitchener into a tame person who was not a Suffragette, but was an opponent of the Anti-Suffragettes, proved to be very amusing, and the burlesque conclu sion, involving his marriage with the War Office ...

Published: Wednesday 21 July 1909
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1073 | Page: 14 | Tags: Photographs 

A Cure for Mr. Ure: SOME REFLECTIONS AND A SUGGESTION

... who calumniates the credit of the King's Government, and one-half of the British electorate, a mere liar is to invite his laughter. The only way is retaliation. Let the Unionist leaders impreg nate themselves with the atmosphere of high romance, let them ...

Published: Wednesday 03 November 1909
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 678 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs 

A Peer Courses Prior to Budget Discourses: The Derby Cup

... laughed outwardly at the gibes at himself, but who knows what turbulent emotions surged within him The Suffragettes should have respected this Homeric laughter. The Heckler in the Theatre The papers faithfully recorded the indignation of the audience at the ...

Published: Wednesday 17 November 1909
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 623 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

IN TOWN AND OUT: Royal Arrangements

... There'll be no tax on thistles. The Weapon of Repartee. F ightning repartee is decidedly a gift possessed by most of the Suffragette speakers. The other day a fragile-looking girl who was addressing a crowd in Trafal gar Square put a burly loafer to instanta ...

Published: Wednesday 26 January 1910
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2336 | Page: 6 | Tags: Photographs