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    • THE SQUARE-ROOT OF EVIL.
    • IN A GOOD CAUSE.
    • THE MANIACS COLUMN; PUZZLES FOR or, LUNA...
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      38 The Tom Ah A Wk. [July 25, R868.

      38 THE TOM AH A WK . [ July 25 , r 868 .

      The Square-Root Of Evil.

      THE SQUARE-ROOT OF EVIL .

      A Few For Day Some S Ago Reason , Devote...

      a few For day some s ago reason , devoted or other a leader best to known that to very its fresh editor and , the ori Times ginal , grievance Of course , Leicester the leader square in . question , like all Times leaders , that merel any practical could y spun in out ^ suggestion common excuse what places reflection ever and , and carefull on as so it y stale is avoided onl and y this used making last - a theme , perhap any s it way would be as well to supply the omission . up

      belo Every ngs body to a certain now knows Mr . Tulk the , history of whom of we the have little nothing paradise better . It square or worse satisfies to say , his than taste that for if the the good present and condition the beautiful of Leicester he must be Of a very course remarkable the law is person at the indeed bottom . of the whole scandal . The man XliM glorious . il to VW annoy UliliV privilege / f and U 1 JV 4 of distress \ llij ^ an Eng ^ millions Ai 4111 lishman . 1 X / ll > 7 * , must J . XA , W & that hJ W triump bllUAHUAl is , the h whatever w * rig * .. » W 4 t ht ^* v of W 4 . one the »»* . « . % *

      cost , and it must be allowed that taking a view of the square inconsiderable from the corner . of However Cranbourne as no street one , the yet cost has had is b the y no courage means to suggest an Act of Parliament , , possibly a little stimulus might revolution be of some , that use . should Why not demand drive London imperiousl taste y , like to the Orangemen verge of a able in St . patch Step , hens that , year a thoroug after h year onset , is on allowed to the to filthy disgrace and disreput one of - the finest quarters of the / Metropolis fc 4 / k // i 1 ? An Act of \/ t Parliament -a . ¦»« 4 M > i 4 iv 4 li

      where HIV , 1 I 11 UJ the L > VI public 1-4 « - *•* . kV / 1 convenience * - » V ^ A . V 11 V . * . ¥ * . w . is . v at V . ^ stake * . , can « . . ^^^ w drive , «•« a railway . * , k throug not lan h t the rose grounds trees on of the a duke dust ' s palace . of Wh Mr . y Tulk on in earth the can name it of public p enjoyment ? swamp of Let works all , concerned and all o , the owners r boards of private , committees property , , guardians vestries , board , over s - seers seers , and and persons nersons whatever whateverfollo follow w the the examp examole le set set in in Leicester Leicester

      square , , and see how long , , the public will stand it . Let , for instance—( 1 . ) All the London statues be pelted with rotten eggs and dead cats . ( 2 . ) Charing Cross be turned into a daily cattle market and International guano exchange . ( 3 . ) Notices be posted all down Regent street , Piccadilly ,

      in in all all the the princi nrincioal pal squares snuares , . and and in in front front of of ail ail the the ( 4 . ) The public park offices s be , utilised inviting for " rubbish the purposes to be of shot brick " there making . , ( 5 . ) The hang Serpentine ing clothes , lines Park , lane and , bone and Fleet burning street . be left just as they are . If something like the above does not set London mad , what will ?

      In A Good Cause.

      IN A GOOD CAUSE .

      Ori Mr Inal . William Exile From That Ha...

      ori Mr inal . William exile from that Harrison fair land , the once tenor of the people—the g " Of the ruthless Ploughed invader by the ; when f might . " sick Mr . Harrison and poor , . who His first exertion sang to " establish We may English be happy Opera yet on , " is a permanent | . S ^** . * * . & t ~ V 4 . A . % *> h * W basis » - # * - * WiW is * M the W ** W cause ¦ W » - ^ W * U'W of V *> the ^ *¦* . ¦* * + latter ^ 4-V ^ WWc -f misfortune * . fc ** . M *^^* V ^*** - ^* . » > No *• ^ V *

      wonder that a benefit on a large scale is to take place on his would behalf . hav Messrs e supposed . Gye ) have and Map come leson forward ( natural , hand- enemies in-hand , , with one offers every man of assistance of any reputation , and an influential in the musical committee world , , has including been formed to superintend the entertainment . We make a mistake , world perhaps has , when lent we a hel say ping that hand every , for man Mr . of Costa note ' s in name the musical is consp * J U * icuous W IIV * M * J b M y J * its *¦»¦» absence WV fcaT fc ? W •* V * W * from *«^** # the fr « - * W ** list «^ fc . Surel " - * V »* ^ rf * y r Mr + 1 ¦•• * . f Costa ^¦*«^ W *** - «• , of V * »• all *•* . « .

      and others encouragement , who , as a foreigner , should , owes be ready so much to render to British his mite patro of nage as-Mr sistance . Costa in ' s name a good is not cause often ; but associated it is a with regrettable any scheme fact that that is not remunerative . But this en passant . The undertaking will not suffer from Mr . Costa's non-co-operation , and we doubt not that the public will respond liberally to the demand made on them . If Mr . Harrison had done nothing else to iustify this

      Ori Mr Inal . William Exile From That Ha...

      drama appeal , for he would the admirable deserve the manner gratitude in which of the Covent supporters Garden of was the conducted during his tenure of office . He was the first manager between who put a the seal house on that and disgraceful the stage institution ; and nobod the y " unconnected Pass-door " with the establishment , from princes and peers downwards , was permitted cutive " behind of loss the scenes loss . " Mr Moreover . Harrison , during never once five conse failed - in the years payment of upon the immense , staff he employed . He has done the stage some serviceand now is the time that the ublic

      should show their appreciation , of the honest labour which p has the been heaviest a source loss of to profit the to many himself thousands . of persons , but of Although it is some manager years now since Mr . Harrison sang are " Then not forgotten You'll Remember . Me , " his claims on public sympathy

      The Maniacs Column; Puzzles For Or, Luna...

      THE MANIACS COLUMN ; PUZZLES FOR or , LUNATICS /

      1. The Call Nam To Your E Of Mind Greece...

      1 . The Call nam to your e of mind Greece , if ' s memory most enchanting does not fail vale , ; Then take the letters put before the name Of individuals who saintship claim ; Together The name joined of one , the of Shakespeare word it makes ' s sweetest conveys plays .

      2 . M My y second first ' s wind is a when word that wind means is at its increase best , , M My y whole third is is oft much the frequented subject of a for lease the , sake Of charms disclosed by mountain , hill , and lake . W 3 1 - *

      My first is a part of the animal frame In man and in beast you will find it the same ; My second by different names people call , Dependent In the field on or farmyard whether the the thing very ' s same great word or small j I mean for my second , is on it conferred . , Tha First t ' s and next second to our together capital in will its give renown a town .

      Answers To The Puzzles In Our Last. 4. 1...

      ANSWERS TO THE PUZZLES IN OUR LAST . 4 . 1 Ion . Romeo . 5 . Whitebait and Juliet . . 2 . Hippodrome . 3 . Chippenham . Next Answers Time h Whack ave been -a-rack received -a-till- from moll Du -doonie Balstuchduf Dixon , Scri More F . H . L . Winton , , Only Fancy y George y , Sine , Macula , James p , O'Rorke , Four Loonies , Ada Shaw , Penfold , Q . W . R . V ., Polly Punch Hermits , M of . G O . S akley . ( Heytesbury square , ) E , . Two L . Orton Enterprising , A Warley Earwi Lunatic gs , The ,

      Emma Katherine L ., Toddy , Gammong e ' est tout a fait bosh Renyarf Old John , E , Four . V . A Hastings ., Ernest , Scalps Henrieandclara , Three Black , Jolly Diamonds nose , Cigarettes , C . T ., , at Miles Danbury , Constantinopalitanisherdudelsacklockerbohrerpfeiferge , Two Hertfordshire Hogs , Bassoon , W . Moor , J - . sellenherbergsvater , Legs at the Amateur Theatricals , J . R . Moor , The Blarney R . A Sceptre ., Hiaw , Thurzones ath of a Leicester , Two , C . Clapham F S . quare Brace , Contortionists , W Frank . Burbrid Stafford ge , , The Brav , Excelsior Binfield o Ned , , Teapot Road Wonders Willie , and Slodger Minnie and L < m- * ¦ w Tiney Kneller , " El Towhit ju , " Ernestos Cliftonville ,

      Anti-Orpheus •& ^ l-V |^^ Jrfc * , ( H V iMt yde ^ park b «* t * v 9 ) , Linda - + * ++++ ** J , Princess . +. a . **^^ , ' **^ Inu ' * , o , Samuel V ww * . * aV * , E ^*( . Thomas ^ VA * V liAVi , , Two Fred . North A . Bolt Grove on , Gul Children nare , My Jack Name Solved ' s Joh It n Mad Cockles Whilk , Powhow Annie , Three Stray Burgivings , Shan , and Crib , T , . W . Hussey , , Two Bond street Maniacs , Bobo , Bungaroo Bumbietwancker ' s Own Catraminbriopanroticosmeti Dear Granny , G . M . S ., Three quescrumptierpo ( yet ) at Large 1 ibewmur , Ruby ' s nipolite Ghost - , nosulrqualitationaronisolierslitybangcolepadoperiste , and Bufifs .

  • Citation
    • Tomahawk (1867-1870), July 25, 1868, page 38, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/t/issues/ttw_25071868/page/10/