REVIEWS.
-“HUMORS,” - - Bright and cheerful as ever, the latest number of “Humour” is just to hand. This fortnightly magazine is always welcome, because in a world of tears and groans or groans and tears — which ever you like—it sees only the funny side of life. -“Humour has a laugh for every situation. From the j front door to the back and all the pla-
[ ces between there are incidents in life whose funny side is caught by this truly remarkable magazine, and they are presented to readers in amusing pictures, sketches and short stories. “Hu-
mour” is well named for there is not a dull inch in all its pages. Every man and woman and every child able.to read and enjoy a joke will appreciate “Humour. ’ ’
j All the world likes a laugh. In Australia, the land of sunshine, humour is perhaps better appreciated than anywhere else, but the humour that we enjoy is not the nonsense so often found in the colored comics. Rather do wo like subtle wit and clean healthy fun. There is now on the market a magazine that supplies us with just this kind of mirth-making matter. “Humour” is the name of the publication, and it is published in Sydney, the big city where they know how to enjoy fun. The publishers secure their material from the world’s wittiest artists and writers, anil skim the cream of the best humorous publications in England, America, Russia, France, Scotland, Sweden, Holland, Austria, Italy, Spain, Norway and even Germany. Germany has not quite lust its sense of humour, and occasionally makes a joke. When it does “Humour” gets to hear about it and passes it on to its readers. For a good laugh there is nothing better than this cheerful fortnightly magazine, which can be obtainable anywhere for 3d. The
world’s best humorous urt, short stories, sketches, jokes, paragraphs and versos are contained in “Humour.”
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Otaki Mail, 19 February 1923, Page 3
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317REVIEWS. Otaki Mail, 19 February 1923, Page 3
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