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\ '•'" AUSSIE." ' /. The' strikingly,humprou& coloured coyer) design on, the latMt.issue of •'''Ausjaie/'', ':■ 3ust ,tp hand;:, nas been ■ drawn by Frank cßiisb, a :artist. The'big?laughUh"this cover. is just an indication of the hundreds cf humorous pictures, stories and anecdotes to he found in this issue.- . Prominent contributors to the February issue 'are Rod, Quin, Fred Broomfield, Louis Essob, T, Martyn Jim Grahame'} arid other writers whose, names are household words Australia and N.Z. The illustrated Jokes, Of which there, is a 'fin64S.ele.c-v. t"iciQ, , VV*rjß.: , by-ajl the leading humorous linesmen'"of Australia, andv'N.Z. .Altogether .a very fine is3ue. , - ■'./ ''**•, ," HUMOUR." ',. '■;'.■" Humour:'', the popular illustrated' weekly is always enjoyable reading, but'more so since its piomotars ; b,av%; ;iriirbduced^th e ' r hew of the paper giving the full line' value, to every drawing in its pages. Here is a typical joke HunirV our-.' : i'^istress-—" My husband writes his engagements on his shirt cuffs; I hope- you don't mind,"Washerwoman^—,'jLpr' no, I,loves a bit o' scandal!."
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Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 1577, 23 February 1927, Page 5
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157REVIEWS. Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 1577, 23 February 1927, Page 5
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