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““A Stands for April Fool: Apri! 1

... ““A Stands for April Fool: Apri! 1 Listeners who bave followed the popular series entitled ‘A Scottish Alphabet’’ during he rst month will hear a eatire on the series n April 1. This “Skittish Alphabet,” com* by sundry pens, necds only twenty ~wver ...

Published: Saturday 28 March 1936
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 123 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Water Symphony FISHING WITH A CAMERA H. E. TOWNER COSTON

... Excellent material, admirably presented, can be read with much profit . .. brilliant and original. 9/- net. The Field * April Fool A NOVEL BY GEORGE RODERICK Author of ·· • Gimcrack An exciting story to those who are interested in racing it will ...

Published: Friday 07 January 1949
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 192 | Page: 48 | Tags: none

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... mainner o langsinsyne. IThus “md \ivu' Tales™ is als instructive. Anyone who lefs being made an April Fool cannat ...

Published: Saturday 28 March 1936
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 39 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

EMPRESS BALLROOM

... EMPRESS BALLROOM DALKEITH. Phone Dalkeith 2124. 8 — TO-NIGHT — éra.m. APRIL FOOL NIGHT. SATURDAY, 7-11—OLD-TIME. Adm. 2/6. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6 E.O.S. OLDE-TYME CHAMPIONSHIP. Entries close Monday, 4th EXCELSIOR BALLROOM Ph. 21455. NIDDRY ST. (5 Min. G.P ...

Published: Friday 01 April 1949
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 54 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

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... * * * April fool’s day fell upon the wrong day for would-be trappers this ‘vear. There was no red lamp oil sent for; but we cannot deny the fact that a young lady of our acquaintance, at a suggestion that she had a grey hair, allowed her friend to uproot ...

been acting for a well known connoisseur, and Mr. Lionel Crichton. The bidding was \'ery keen ; but the latter

... your shoe's unbuckled,' and the moment the accosted individual looked towards his feet the informant would cry: ' Ah, you April fool! ' Twenty years ago, when buckles were wholly disused, the urchin-cry was: ' ir, your shoe's untied.' NO\\·, when neither ...

Published: Saturday 28 March 1914
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 524 | Page: 52 | Tags: none

March roll-April fool

... March roll-April fool. This is a saying that is confined to areas of heavy clay arable land, and in the e days of tractors has even more point than before. How often after a few days of drying March wind is the you ng and inexperienced heavy-land farmer ...

Published: Friday 11 May 1945
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 352 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

COUNTRY LiFE

... spring up from behind the hedge which they had believed to shelter them. April fools, haw, haw! I cl' 'low ye be a proper pair on 'em ! April fool, H annah ! ye an April fool ! \i\T e took in the pair o' ye nicely ! This was the chorus which greeted ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1906
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2686 | Page: 60 | Tags: none

together with extremely long chains of beads, pearls or other gems

... directly beneath has an entirely different aspect. She wears a Folly dress, a species of carnival costume; or, if you prefer, April Fool. It would look well carried out in pale yellow, blue and white ; the skirt of yellow ninon would have a tunic cf pale blue ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1912
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2131 | Page: 159 | Tags: none

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... foundation nating motive force, thy make progress in the progres and wealth, wh supdplant the bad old and poverty. ‘ The April fool joke «case which occupied so of the Recorder of Li last. It was not a ba but in detajl it broke Whatever else the hea t ...

THE BURTON HUNT, ANNUAL POINT-TO-POINT STEEPLECHASE

... Fisher’s Frieston Stone, a, 120 Mr. W, erhon.nj‘unr. 2 Mr. J. Tomlinson’s April Fool 111., a, 120 .. .. .. Mr. E. 8 Tomlinson 3 Betting: FEvens John Hopper, 6to 4 April Fool 111., 4to 1 Frieston Stone. Two lenzths; bad third. 2.Bs.—Mra. WILSON’S CUP ...