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MISS VAN BUSKER'S APRIL FOOL

... MISS VAN BUSKER'S APRIL, FOOL. Mirso Geofg' K!iP2inigi3ni0 I DARESAY it was foolish of me, but I fell in love with you, Ernest. Miss Van Busker stood in the very centre of the stage and said her words very clearly in the pretty Bostonian accent she ...

Published: Wednesday 01 April 1908
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1806 | Page: 6 | Tags: Photographs 

WHO SAID APRIL FOOL? A FAKE BECOME A REALITY!

... WHO SAID APRIL FOOL? A FAKE BECOME A REALITY! I THE IMITATION AND THE REAL THING A MADE UP PICTURE OF A COW BOY RIDING A HORSE SLUNG FROM A BALLOON'S CAR AND AN ACTUAL PHOTOGRAPH OF THE REALISATION OF THAT ACT. Photographs by Willinger and Ullstein. ...

Published: Wednesday 12 November 1913
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 163 | Page: 15 | Tags: Photographs 

WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO

... ABLE TO DO SO MUCH MURDER WITHOUT BREAKING THE SIXTH COMMANDMENT. THE MILWAUKEE FREE PRESS FOR RISING SO GAILY TO OUR APRIL FOOL FLY, INSTEAD OF SWATTING IT NOW; AND TAKING THIS FAKE SERIOUSLY. MR. H. B. STEELE-- FOR TELLING US HOW THE MYTHOLOGICAL ...

Published: Wednesday 05 May 1915
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 552 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO

... foretold, with this composite photograph, a visit of saurians to the Thames in its issue of March 31, 1909 in a special April Fool supplement. c MR. LUPINO LANE. For Spinning on His S Shingled Head j for No Lady. Mr. Lupino Lane had a glider crash on ...

Published: Wednesday 10 September 1930
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 475 | Page: 16 | Tags: Photographs 

WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO

... deliver the goods. Once again we iinu 1 uiiwnco 1 nt BUWJLlNlx. have to salute an American paper for falling a victim to our April Fool fakes Last week we hatted the Milwaukee Free Press for accepting as Gospel the monster German howitzer of our own invention ...

Published: Wednesday 12 May 1915
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 573 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

BUBBLE AND SQUEAK

... kissing nurse. Her mother came rushing out of the dining-room and started to go upstairs. The child danced with delight. April fool mummie, she cried. It's only daddie. o wo Irishmen were taking a walk one night when they came across a paling with a ...

Published: Wednesday 27 September 1922
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 885 | Page: 32 | Tags: Photographs 

THE WORLD OF SPORT: RACING NOTES

... including one by Persimmon Ways and Means and two by Love Wisely, one out of April Morn and the other, Weatherwise, out of April Fool. Amongst Sir Tatton Sykes' lot of seven are some with grand pedigrees, and all of them, of course, will come up for sale ...

Published: Wednesday 06 August 1902
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1267 | Page: 38 | Tags: Photographs 

Other People's Trouble's A Paris Letter

... turn up his nose at the amount, while the railwaymen would never work again if such a pittance were offered. Of all the April Fool jokes player upon France and England too this neglect of the brain-worker is the worst. Sist.ky Huddleston. IN A FULL-SKIRTED ...

Published: Wednesday 31 March 1920
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1046 | Page: 18 | Tags: Photographs 

Miss Jean Randall and her Capertons herd: The foundation calf was a competition prize

... became the tenant farmer. It was fully understood that I was on my own financially and I did wonder if I was being the April fool! says Jean. She undertook to pay for all improvements and so far has had a new covered wintering yard erected and has installed ...

MISS SKETCH KEEPS A DIARY: MISS SKETCH'S DIARY

... OINT. It was cold and dingy on the way, but later the sun came out, and we finished under the pleasantest conditions no April fool I. Thought Lady Iris Mountbatten looked terribly good-looking, in romantic hat and square- shouldered fur coat. She was ...

Published: Wednesday 12 April 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1536 | Page: 21 | Tags: Photographs 

MORE ABOUT SWISS HOLIDAYS

... commandant to give the Alert and warn people to take shelter. Unfortunately, April Fool's Day is observed in Switzerland as well as in England. The message was regarded as an April Fool. The American bombers circled over the town and proceeded to drop thousands ...

Published: Saturday 28 September 1946
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1689 | Page: 28 | Tags: Photographs 

A London Newsletter

... spanner and made an April fool of the West. Because Ru has admitted her dislike of the increasing power an courage of the General Assembly in what was tb Security Council's field. In our relations with Russn we are so used to being April fools that one mm fool's-cap ...

Published: Saturday 12 January 1952
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2233 | Page: 5 | Tags: Photographs