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PUNCH,
OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI.
VOL. 100.
January 17, 1891.
[Illustration: OUR SPORT AND ART EXHIBITION.
DRAWING A BADGER.]
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VOCES POPULI.
AT THE REGENT STREET TUSSAUD'S.
_BEFORE THE EFFIGY OF DR. KOCH, WHO IS REPRESENTED IN THE ACT OF
EXAMINING A TEST-TUBE WITH THE EXPRESSION OF BLAND BLAMELESSNESS
PECULIAR TO WAX MODELS._
_Well-informed Visitor_. That's Dr. KOCH, making his great discovery!
[Illustration]
_Unscientific V._ What did _he_ discover?
_Well-inf. V._ Why, the Consumption Bacillus. He's got it in that
bottle he's holding up.
_Unsc. V._ And what's the good of it, now he _has_ discovered it?
_Well-inf. V._ Good? Why, it's the thing that causes _consumption_,
you know!
_Unsc. V._ Then it's a pity he didn't leave it alone!
_BEFORE A SCENE REPRESENTING "THE HOME LIFE AT SANDRINGHAM."_
_First Old Lady_ (_with Catalogue_).
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