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FOOLS--APRIL AND OTHERWISE

... impatient tap of a pointed shoe on the floor that would certainly condemn me, on the evidence of my own utterings, as an April fool. Let me, therefore, anticipate this condemna tion, and assure you, with all the ink- diluted sincerity that I can extract ...

Published: Wednesday 03 April 1901
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1249 | Page: 14 | Tags: Illustrations 

DESERTED BY CHARLES DANA GIBSON

... DESERTED BY CHARLES DANA GIBSON. APRIL FOOL! SHE BALKS AT THE MARRIAGE CONTRACT. GRANDMA TAKES THE BABY TO THE PHOTOGRAPHER'S. I'LL BE A SISTER TO YOU. THE GIBSON GIRL AND A FEW OF HER SATELLITES: SOME OF THE MOST RECENT EXAMPLES OF THE WORK THE FAMOUS ...

Published: Wednesday 25 October 1905
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 124 | Page: 3 | Tags: Illustrations 

Motley Notes: TO-DAY'S TALK ABOUT JAZZ

... singers to rail at the public for not supporting them, but the public pays the money, and the other people get the fun. APRIL FOOL! Drawn by L. R. Brightwell. ...

Published: Wednesday 30 March 1927
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1119 | Page: 2 | Tags: Illustrations 

A FOOL AND HIS FOLLY

... it would be heavenly if we could Oh, heavenly cooed a chorus of voices. Yes but she would never forgive us if we made an April Fool of her, objected the fair speaker. Her outraged dignity would never survive the shock and we should never survive her outraged ...

Published: Wednesday 06 January 1904
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3598 | Page: 28 | Tags: Illustrations 

MARIEGOLD IN SOCIETY

... field flowers. April is a favourite wed ding month, but perhaps it 's a wise child who avoids it as a birthday one, for April Fool jokes must have a habit of palling on the victim as he or she passes through life, so it was rather lucky that so many im ...

Published: Wednesday 10 April 1929
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2363 | Page: 11 | Tags: Illustrations 

BUT BRIOCHE!

... whiskers and stock-ties, and all that sort of thing He was also going to the party He es caped the stig- ma of being made an April fool, for we stopped him and explained the j oke. When he had quite ta-ted the delicious and subtle wit of the pleasantry, he ...

Published: Wednesday 18 April 1917
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2080 | Page: 7 | Tags: Illustrations 

Graphic

... KING SOL THE JESTER-- AND SOME APRIL FOOLS. DRAWN BY DUDLEY HARDY. ...

Published: Wednesday 01 April 1903
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 12 | Page: 24 | Tags: Illustrations 

More About Mariegold

... to quite half Park Lane. Indeed, had it come a day later some people would have received it as a praiseworthy effort in April fooling. The news of the event came not from London derry House, but from Mount Stewart, County Down. After a honeymoon spent mostly ...

Published: Wednesday 06 April 1921
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1789 | Page: 7 | Tags: Illustrations