eBooks - Education - Literary Studies - Various - Punch, 1917.07.04, Vol. 153, Issue No. 1
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| Reporting on a Glasgow subway railway accident, Colonel PRINGLE advises that "the use of ambiguous phraseology on telephones should not be permitted." Abbreviations now dear to the London subscriber, such as "Grrrrrrr-kuk-kuk-kuk-bbbzzzzz--are you--ping! phut! grrrrr!" etc., etc., will no longer be allowed. |
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eBooks - Titles - Authors - Education - Literary Studies - Various - Punch, 1917.07.04, Vol. 153, Issue No. 1