The Carolyn Wells year book of old favorites and new fancies for 1909; . FOR April the Zodiacal sign is the Donkey,who is the April Fool of the animal king-dom. He doesnt even know enough to go inwhen it rains. Men born under this sign arcstubborn and difficult to manage, and are oftenknown as kickers. Ladies born under this signare given to sudden bursts of tears, followedquickly by sunshiny smiles. They, too, arcsometimes high kickers. In this month A])rilHopes abound, and are largely indulged in by\])ril Fools. Th(T(^s no fool lik(^ an April April Fool. XHE rain came down in torrents
The Carolyn Wells year book of old favorites and new fancies for 1909; . FOR April the Zodiacal sign is the Donkey,who is the April Fool of the animal king-dom. He doesnt even know enough to go inwhen it rains. Men born under this sign arcstubborn and difficult to manage, and are oftenknown as kickers. Ladies born under this signare given to sudden bursts of tears, followedquickly by sunshiny smiles. They, too, arcsometimes high kickers. In this month A])rilHopes abound, and are largely indulged in by\])ril Fools. Th(T(^s no fool lik(^ an April April Fool. XHE rain came down in torrents, And Mabel said, O Dear!Ill have to wear my waterproof,And rubbers, too, I fear. So, carefully started off to school; When suddenly the sun came outAnd chuckled, ^^ April Fool! March 28-April 3, 1909 Sun. 28 MoN. 29 TuES. 30- Wed. 31 Thur. I Fri. 2 Sat. 3 All Fools Day. Lent. ^HE World said: You look tired, Old Chap. Yes/ said the Devil, MethinksIt must be time for my annual nap,—Ill just take forty winks. A Universal Error. Vr OW heres a thing that puzzles me, A grave mistake it seems to be;Why do we say our years are spent,When part of every one is Lent ? April 4-10, 1909 Sun. 4 MoN. 5 TuES. 6 Wed. 7 Thur. 8 Fri. 9 Sat. 10 Good Friday. An Easter Bonnet.* ONCE there was an Easter IxmnctWith some wings and feathers on a tiny, shiny biukle in a bit of ribbon the ladies, Please inform usWhy its bill is so enormous, And that foolish little Easter bonnet thought it was a bird! It slylv watched its chances,And,
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