A Prophecy by Harold Earnshaw

Cartoon by Harold Earnshaw depicting three types of courtship - stone age man dragging a woman, a civilised marriage during the First World War (when this cartoon was drawn) and then, in the future, hoards of women chasing a single young officer. A comment on the dwindling numbers of marriageable men available due to casualties of the war

Amusing Casualties Chased Chasing Courting Courtship Deaths Earnshaw Gender Generation Imbalance Lack Marriageable May16 Prediction Prophecy Relationships Seeking Unmarried

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