Punch,  41 (1861), 140.

Newspaper Distress Meeting

Anon

Genre:

Introduction, Drollery; Proceedings, Spoof

Subjects:

Periodicals, Animal Behaviour, Zoology


    Concerns a meeting to discuss the 'present unexpected failure of News Crops' at which Mr Slash agrees that the news was so disappointing that 'he had that morning given out a report of an address by Mr. Spurgeon about the Gorilla'.



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