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AN APRIL, FOOL

... behold! something neat.y folded. Could it be only paper again ? Daniel Gordon spread it out upon his knee and read: “April Fool! April Fool! The whole truth flashed upon him at once. He remembered that it was the first of April. recalled the tricks he had ...

Published: Saturday 26 March 1881
Newspaper: Exmouth Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2600 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AN APRIL FOOL TRICK

... APRIL FOOL TRICK. It was the ovuning of Ihe last day of March, two young men were soaked in comfortable apartment in the Hotel, Manchester, with bottle of champagne before them, oral cigars in their mouths. To-morrow is the first of April, spoke out ...

PETER MACJOY'S APRIL FOOL

... his promise to the letter; but it is esrtj a feint. However, he does introduce Macjoy to a partner, ?? as he leaves him- April Fool, old boy ! !He net proceeds of this silly and apparently trivial proceed. ft are that Peter finds himself standingupin ...

A BIG APRIL FOOL

... A BIG APRIL FOOL 4 AL • • Some noodle mold the London dailies by announcing the death of Sir U. K. Shuttlewortb, M.P., hut this was contradicted on Wednesday night, Echo adding that Lady Shuttleworth had had a daughter, insicai of losing her husband ...

Published: Friday 04 April 1879
Newspaper: Weymouth Telegram
County: Dorset, England
Type: Article | Words: 305 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A BIG APRIL FOOL

... A BIG APRIL FOOL Some noodle o 1 V' the Londln dailies by ntmettochtg the death of Sir U. K. Shuttleworth, M.P., but this was elntradieted on Wednesday night, Fch il.lin lAdy Shgtileworth had had a daughter, in3tea I of losing her husband. FINANCIAL ...

Peter Macjoy's April Fool

... ieee es Gee a _ Bid blossoms spring. the greensward IE — = eee = Peter fMacjov’s April Fool. Peter Macjoy, the hero of my story, was in n remarkable. Mentally and physically, his attribute much of the ordinary average. Scote by birt parentage, and a ...

How I was made an April Fool

... How I was made an April Fool. The only conditions are that they must not be too long, and must be received here on or before Monday next accompanied by the following coupon. Magpie Prize Competition. APRIL, ist, 1896 Name Addrcss ...

Published: Thursday 02 April 1896
Newspaper: Bristol Magpie
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 147 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

APRIL FANCIES. a Fool. April! of all the months the best, Thou showery, flowery, pleasant season, In folly rich ..

... hail thy coming gladly, when Wild mirth is monarch—madness rules, And we pronounce the sons of men— April fools—April fools ! A fig for Wisdom's solemn lore- It ploughs the brow with crooked wrinkles. No furrow will the forehead score, O'er wliich ...

CHATSWORTH PLATE

... Song. Prudence. Jacob’te, Arga, Cissy, and Brau* Lass 4 yrs ; Cubal, Ice, Annamite, Fealty, Dazzle, Pierrepont, Intruder, April Fool, Souchill, The Rejected, Lour dee, Gloamin, Monkshood, Gailinulo, Roodee, Shimmer, Castlenock, Prelude, Lai Brough, Sweet ...

Published: Saturday 29 October 1887
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: | Words: 108 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

APRIL POOLS

... are those but a motley group of April fools! And the wiseacre, who thinks himself afoot in nothing. Oh, superlative April fool! But what • fool are we, to waste our ink and paper in making out a natal , goo of April fools. We will add but one or two more ...

PILFERINGS FROM PUNCH

... Gallery in the House of Commons. An April Fool. —The Reform Speeches terminated at a quarter to one o'clock in the morning the first of April. An appropriate ending to so foolish beginning! But the real April Fool in this protracted practical joke is ...

Published: Tuesday 12 April 1859
Newspaper: Sherborne Mercury
County: Dorset, England
Type: Article | Words: 366 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... Pierrepont, Bst. tab (Wood) 3 Also ran : Reve d'Or, Cornalba, Isosceles, April Fool, Devilshoof, Dartmoor, Whittington, Lynch Law. Betting: 7 to 2 agst Reve d'Or, 4 to r April Fool, 11 to 2 Blanchland, 6 to each Caller Herrin and Pierrepont, 8 to Devilshoof ...

Published: Friday 01 October 1886
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 499 | Page: 3 | Tags: none