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...Irishfolk applauded Charles A. A. Bennett, Yale faculty wit and philosopher, last week, when he said in Dublin, Ireland: "The British humorous weekly Punch presents distorted, snobbish, and inaccurate pictures of American life and manners in its cartoons. . . . Wars tend to be provoked by such fostering of ignorant prejudices. . . . Much of the American slang distorted by Punch is vigorous and expressive instead of vulgar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Punch Punched | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

...Irishfolk were content because the new Governor General is of their blood and has already served them diplomatically and well. Britons were not less pleased, recalling Mr. McNeill's loyal service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Empire Notes | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

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