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"1917 Almanack"


[Illustration: IDEAL ADVERTISEMENT OF A SUFFERER FROM INDIGESTION
ABOUT TO IMBIBE A PATENT REMEDY.]
[Illustration: THE SAME SUBJECT FROM LIFE.]
* * * * *
A ROYAL FOUR-BALL MATCH.
ST. HELENA GOLF COURSE.
[Illustration: MEHMED OF TURKEY DRIVES OFF FROM THE FIRST TEE.]
Like the enemy, Mr. Punch also has projected himself "in front of the
front," and, in a moment of prophetic inspiration, anticipated the
following account, from the pen of his Special Correspondent, of a
_post-bellum_ competition on the St. Helena links:--
"The life of our royal captives in the internment camp at St. Helena
is the subject of a report from the Governor of the Island, which was
issued last night as a Purple Paper. The Governor, after dealing with
general matters, writes:--
[Illustration: CROWN PRINCE "THROWS BAG OF CLUBS AFTER THE BALL."
'In the interests of health I have permitted the less exalted members
of the camp to lay out a small golf course within the enclosed area,
and yesterday the links were declared open, the ceremony taking the
form of a four-ball competition, in which the German CROWN PRINCE was
partnered with FRANCIS-JOSEPH of Austria against FERDINAND of Bulgaria
and MEHMED of Turkey.


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