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HEREFORDSHIRE HORSE SHOW

... owned by Mr. Dodsworth, and Paddy, the property of Mr. T. ?? Symons; while the seonds belonged to Mr. J. T. Rogers, April Fool and Susan: and the thirds went to Mr. Evans's The Lawver and Mr. T. Rogers's !Councillor. In the latter class a fourth ...

AMUSEMENTS IN LIVERP

... -Proprietor and Manager. Mr M. Mont- gomery; Acting-Manager, Mr Tom Coyne.-The Wal Pink comedy company, in their funny sketch An April Fool, appeared with success at the Royal on Mon- day ; and the other artistes for the week there were Miss Melinda May, burlesque ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1896
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1787 | Page: 18 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... rt 4. London: riper, Brothers, and Co., 28, * Paternoster-row. n Dioenes has thrown much wit into the illustrations: April Fool for instance is good, and so is Trying it on. A momentous question, &e. The literary part is o 11=om1rous mingled ...

THE MIRROR OF FASHION

... sent to her apartment, and it was found on the chimney-place. Upon which the young lady said,she had made the messenger an April fool (Pois- son d'Avril). The pleasantry, however, did not ind so happily, for the young lady was jocularly recom- mended to ...

ODDS AND ENDS

... Mlan who has Means I ?? Lutig ill time Blleti.'' APRIL FOOLS. The man wvho goes to see a race, And backis a1 horse v whirh wins at place, lout of his bookie linds no Liace, Bc3*oseaa an April Fool. And folks with means already great, Who in the Cily ...

MASTER PUNCH'S COPY BOOK

... a host in him- self.-Punch. AN APRIL FooL.-The Reform speecbes termi- nated at a quarter to one o'clock in the morning of the first I of April. An appropriate ending to so foolish a beginning I I But the real April Fool in this protracted practical joke ...

EXTRACTS FROM THIS WEEK'S PUNCH

... that the Germans call April 21st The Buss-tag,> meaning the Day of Repentance. Too many a British lad and lass after the April Fool game of Kiss in the Ring, have had reason to keep their Buss- tag as a day of repentance ever afterwards! l l i i i I ...

AMUSEMENTS IN BRADFORD

... favourite comic voralist ; blab Lauri, a smart serio and dancer: and Wal Pink's corm- bination, im a mirth-prcvoking sketch, Ani April Fool, in which the characters are excellently sustained by Messrs George Banton, George Smythson, A. Dubble, Wal Pink, and Miss ...

Published: Saturday 13 August 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 780 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AIUSEMIENTS IN HULL

... Mabel Narbis, in The Insurance Agent; the Four Musical Gartos ; Nellie Oldene, serio ; and Vial Pink's combination, in An April Fool. WEST PIER PAVILION.-Secretary, Mr I. Wilkinson. -Mr and Mrs Victor Andre, illusionists ; Miss Beatrice Vaughan, vocalist ...

Published: Saturday 14 July 1894
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2499 | Page: 17 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE PEOPLE'S THEATRE

... were Miss Ratie Lawrence, Mr. G. IV. Emnter, Mr. Tom Leamore, &e. The Wal Pink Combination appeared in a capital farce, An April Fool. As a climax to each performaner, Mr. Morritt himself has every even- ing been giving his illusion. The Convict's Escape ...

Magazines

... industries, and the review of the jewellery and allied trades. POETRY Mr. Alfred Austin has written a charming poem, An April Fool, in the New Review, though we must beg leave to demur to his rhymes in stanzas VIII. and XIV. In Longman's, Dr. Sebastian ...

DRAMA

... easy prey to the mischievous vivacity of Sparks. Poetical justice, however, is done at last. Sparks is him- self made an April fool by Diana in the disguise of a gipsey, and what is worse betrays his levity by wanting to kiss the gipsey, and so convinces ...