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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 

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 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 

CITY NOTES

... in the nursery.' Well The mother ran upstairs, but the little girl went after her and caughtherup. Oh, Mummy, you a re an April fool,' she said, delightedly. 'It's only daddy!' Our Stroller agreed with his alter ego that he had heard something like it ...

Published: Wednesday 08 February 1905
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1958 | Page: 36 | Tags: Photographs 

THE COUNTY GENTLEMAN

... in Providence. She is not yet nineteen. Her good looks are very evident. Photograf>k by Topical Agency. 11 JJ NOT SUCH APRIL FOOLS AS WE LOOKED MR. ROOSEVELT ON A CAMEL IN EGYPT THE OTHER DAY. In our April 1 Supplement of two years ago, we published the ...

Published: Wednesday 06 April 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1160 | Page: 25 | Tags: Photographs 

IN THE GREAT WORLD: SIR JOHN HENNIKER HEATON

... and I am glad to think that I am the first, though I certainly shall not be the last, to congratulate you. There was no April fooling about that, and Sir John at once sat down before a sheet of the familiar House of Com mons quarto note-paper to make a ...

Published: Wednesday 18 March 1914
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1211 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs 

Motor Dicta: Coming Events: Sporting Trials

... on March 29 and 30, in time to let the competitors get back to Brooklands for the first real race meeting of the year on April Fools' Day. The Easter Bank Holiday meeting at Brook lands is always the most interesting and successful in the year, and it is ...

Published: Wednesday 13 March 1929
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1666 | Page: 72 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK of the WEEK

... the German war-chest. Serious people are often taken in by these traps, but the great delight of an editor is to print an April fool's story which will take in a foreign agency and so get telegraphed abroad. a n/h c tt Our friends of the Chinese Mission ...

Published: Wednesday 18 April 1906
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4282 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs