April Fool ! April Fool ! I

... April Fool ! April Fool ! I Walter Yates Kent April Fool to all subscribers good both in letters oud telegrams. See topics agents. Not loser sent telegrams. Liverpool special and invincible wires, 10.*. the meeting.—Address, Walter Yates, Post-othce, ...

Published: Wednesday 24 March 1886
Newspaper: The Sportsman
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 191 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NO APRIL FOOL

... NO APRIL FOOL PRIL is a frustrating time for cooks. Even though the weather is cheering ...

Published: Thursday 19 April 2001
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 16 | Page: 118 | Tags: none

APRIL FOOL!

... APRIL FOOL! Sir, —Mr. Devin ha« made Aprd fools the tramwaymen, and no mistake! obtains them 6s. a week increase, and the ...

AN APRIL FOOL

... AN APRIL FOOL. IT was Teeter 's idea really, but we were all of us in the joke. Let's make old Softleigh an April Fool, he had said. The fellows in the club crowded round him. Good idea, said I ; but how's it to be done? -I'll tell you, said Teeter ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1895
Newspaper: Ally Sloper's Half Holiday
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1456 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

APRIL FOOL&

... APRIL FOOL& VLSIOrs amounts are gimes of tho mitt Be custom of fool Risking cm the Ist el • hat all are mom es has eenjialseali. Thee doss not seem mock to tin minion it is a relic of the festivities sad lea alai ashiserd an came to a dimes as the time ...

APRIL FOOL!

... APRIL FOOL! The origin of All Fools’ Day has been hotly disputed by antiquarians without any definite conclusion being reached beyond = conviction that the custom of April fooling hailed from France, where an April *fool” is called a “fish.” The folly ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1929
Newspaper: South Bank Express
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 108 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

April Fool

... April Fool I,‘XI’LAI.\'IN(‘- that he had 4 made a 30 mile journey to Newmarket (Cambs.) Magistrates’ Court on Monday, thinking that the date was April Ist, Basil John Bird, of 5, Council Houses, Watlon Road, Hockham, Norfolk, told the Cambs, Magistrates ...

Published: Saturday 05 April 1947
Newspaper: Newmarket Journal
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

APRIL FOOL!

... APRIL FOOL!. The let of April, was not allowed to pass without one practical joke being played on the enemy, writes Eye-Witness. An aviator dying deer the Lille Aerodrome dropped a football. hien slowly through the air, and tall d be Qin flurrying ...

Published: Saturday 17 April 1915
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 242 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AN APRIL FOOL

... AN APRIL FOOL. Very early the morning of April 1 an old man, notorious for bis irritability, was disturbed by the ringing of his bell. Hastily enveloping bis figure in dressing-gown threw open window and putting out bis head asked some young fellows who ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1908
Newspaper: Framlingham Weekly News
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 104 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

April Fool

... April Fool. Th» a4.pnl fish, tho “poisson d’Avrfl,” tho French terra for what call au ** Apnl - The custom ©ending people on fool’s brands April Ist is probably duo to tho change ol calendar in Franco in 1564; .but there Hindu feast March 51sfc when ...

Published: Thursday 27 July 1911
Newspaper: Islington Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 66 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

April Fool!

... April Fool! Imaginary errands and then laugh at them. Very interesting, said father, ladling out the porridge. I wish you'd fetch the newspaper from the hall, Herbert. Uncle Herbert, who was both polite and learned, hastened into the hall. You've ...

Published: Monday 01 April 1935
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 100 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

April Fool!

... April Fool! Francis. Duke of Lorraine, and his wife owed their lives to the prevalence of All Fools' pranks in France. Imprisoned at Nantes, they =strived to steal away in the disguise peasants. Recognisitig them , a woman pre the al!rT , but threantry ...

Published: Tuesday 01 April 1930
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 46 | Page: 2 | Tags: none