April Fools Day Humor and Birthday Bits From 1927
A humorous reminiscence on April Fools Day explaining its playful spirit across cultures. The piece notes jokes about eloping wire messages and practical gags, cites regional names like Gawh's Day and poisson d avril, and mentions notable birthdays such as Bismarck, with a closing nod to “Many happy returns of the day.”
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