The Anaesthetical Electioneering Agent
Anon
Genre: | News-Commentary, Drollery |
Subjects: | Anaesthesia, Politics, Commerce, Charlatanry |
Reports that parliamentary candidates in a Yarmouth election were unconscious of acts of bribery during the voting procedure, and attributes this to the fact that candidates must have been 'under the influence of chloroform'. | |
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