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... Mlan who has Means I ?? Lutig ill time Blleti.'' APRIL FOOLS. The man wvho goes to see a race, And backis a1 horse v whirh wins at place, lout of his bookie linds no Liace, Bc3*oseaa an April Fool. And folks with means already great, Who in the Cily ...

MASTER PUNCH'S COPY BOOK

... a host in him- self.-Punch. AN APRIL FooL.-The Reform speecbes termi- nated at a quarter to one o'clock in the morning of the first I of April. An appropriate ending to so foolish a beginning I I But the real April Fool in this protracted practical joke ...

EXTRACTS FROM THIS WEEK'S PUNCH

... that the Germans call April 21st The Buss-tag,> meaning the Day of Repentance. Too many a British lad and lass after the April Fool game of Kiss in the Ring, have had reason to keep their Buss- tag as a day of repentance ever afterwards! l l i i i I ...

AMUSEMENTS IN BRADFORD

... favourite comic voralist ; blab Lauri, a smart serio and dancer: and Wal Pink's corm- bination, im a mirth-prcvoking sketch, Ani April Fool, in which the characters are excellently sustained by Messrs George Banton, George Smythson, A. Dubble, Wal Pink, and Miss ...

Published: Saturday 13 August 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 780 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AIUSEMIENTS IN HULL

... Mabel Narbis, in The Insurance Agent; the Four Musical Gartos ; Nellie Oldene, serio ; and Vial Pink's combination, in An April Fool. WEST PIER PAVILION.-Secretary, Mr I. Wilkinson. -Mr and Mrs Victor Andre, illusionists ; Miss Beatrice Vaughan, vocalist ...

Published: Saturday 14 July 1894
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2499 | Page: 17 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE PEOPLE'S THEATRE

... were Miss Ratie Lawrence, Mr. G. IV. Emnter, Mr. Tom Leamore, &e. The Wal Pink Combination appeared in a capital farce, An April Fool. As a climax to each performaner, Mr. Morritt himself has every even- ing been giving his illusion. The Convict's Escape ...

Magazines

... industries, and the review of the jewellery and allied trades. POETRY Mr. Alfred Austin has written a charming poem, An April Fool, in the New Review, though we must beg leave to demur to his rhymes in stanzas VIII. and XIV. In Longman's, Dr. Sebastian ...

Published: Saturday 11 April 1891
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1301 | Page: 19 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

DRAMA

... easy prey to the mischievous vivacity of Sparks. Poetical justice, however, is done at last. Sparks is him- self made an April fool by Diana in the disguise of a gipsey, and what is worse betrays his levity by wanting to kiss the gipsey, and so convinces ...

THE TEMPLE DRAMATIC CLUB

... thy rest? with a capital feeling for dramatic effect, as well as with vocal skill. The same young lady also sane Little April Fool. A young tenor, Mr J. Hail, may be sas a- -w-- ?? encouraged to persevere. When he has got rid of a little throatiness ...

Published: Saturday 24 March 1883
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1178 | Page: 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMUSEMENTS FOR THE WEEK

... Belmoro terminates on Saturday next. The pieoee to be performed until Friday are Brough and Halliday's farce entitled An April Fool, The Irish Emigrant, and the birlesque Once upon a time there were Two Kings. On Friday, Mr. Dan Bryant, the Irish ...

MR. H. T. BRICKWELL'S MATINEE

... WEsBiNa This April Jest was a very poor jest for a sultry after- noon in July. Charles W\rarrington, it appeared, had made an April Fool of his sweetheart Rose. Rose. who is fair, by way of reprisal, when next he is coming to see her on a first of April morning ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1893
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1294 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture