REVIEWS.
"HUMOUR.” ‘‘When volt laugh, the world laugh.nit!, von.” This is quite true, but it’ you read "Humour” you "ill find that not only does tl.e world laugh with you. hut that you laugh "ith the world. In •‘Humour” there is represented that mirth of every civilise! country, ami the joke foundries of the world ate turning out fresh slabs of laughter tor «.verv issue. Humour in "Humour take- the form of short stories. pat„gfoidts. sketches and illustratioiis--all of them funny and laugh provoking. To read '‘Humour”. U the best possible way of getting your -elf into a good hginour, "AUSSIE.” When laughter flies, old age is surely creeping in. and. itt pursuit of laughter and avoidance of old age, we have “Aussie,” the cheerful monthly, to keep our hearts and eyes sparkling wub the spirit of humour. The July issue, with a delightful amusing cover in colour. and the usual avalanche of pictureaml prose, is well up to the standard ul 'ivji-t< mill writers it? ance-toi-. A dt.-1- ' have contributed to the New Zea am section of which. I‘F the wav. this is the fourth issue. And it >' “arprimna to find that Aloitriltuid has clever wru- , eis and artists along these Lul*. ( 1 _ er I cut from anything encouraged by New Zealand papers. This New Zeiuand S section should prove tuJbe a eradle iol ; New Zealand light prose, and black and white art. I “Aussie” lacks only one thing. It lacks dullness. Every line on every f p5Se . o v cr y figure in every picture j seems to be inspired by tt.e god of Humour ar.d altogether, yon need not J g „ bevoud this popular magazine, especially the current issue, for a tew hours of entertainment and enjoyment. ssfflKSsasisss
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Otaki Mail, 13 July 1923, Page 3
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