Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 03, April 16, 1870 by Various
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"Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 03, April 16, 1870" by Various is an illustrated humorous and satirical weekly publication from the late 19th century. This periodical encapsulates a unique blend of comedy, social commentary, and artistic endeavors, aimed at providing entertainment while reflecting the contemporary social and political climate of its time. Given the date of its publication, the content is likely imbued with the cultural nuances of the post-Civil War United States.
The contents of this third volume include a variety of humorous articles, critiques on theatre performances, social observations, and witty commentary on political figures, such as the city's aldermen and prominent lawmakers. It reflects upon the absurdities of contemporary life, offering satirical insights into domestic practices, economic tips, and the fashionable conduct of the day. The edition features a blend of light-hearted advice, literary musings, and illustrations that were intended to entertain and provoke thought, ultimately aligning with the publication's goal of becoming a staple in homes across the nation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 03, April 16, 1870 |
| Credits |
Produced by Cornell University, Joshua Hutchinson, Ronald Holder and the Online Distributed Proofreaders |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 72.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | American wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 9549 |
| Release Date | Dec 1, 2005 |
| Last Update | Feb 24, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 418 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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