Comic Commercial Intelligence
Anon
Genre: | News-Commentary, Drollery |
Subjects: | Chemistry, Language, Gender, Government, Education |
Derides the use of 'pots' as an abbreviation for 'Potash' in 'commercial intelligence', a usage that confounds the 'female aristocracy', 'Members of Parliament', and 'unscientific people in general'. | |
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