| With a family of children April fools Day
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| | without striking an odd note. It was
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| can be one big headache or it can be fun
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| | lovely to look at and there was nothing
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| for everyone depending a lot on how you
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| | to indicate that things were not what
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| take it. There is nothing grad ester-age
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| | they seemed.
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| children love better than playing tricks
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| | Mary was the first guest to run into
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| and April fools Day is the day of
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| | trouble. She took a drink of water, and
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| opportunity for such activities.
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| | immediately with a chagrined look around
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| The spirit of the day is an excuse (if
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| | dabbed at the water on her chin. Teddy
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| you ever need one) for a party. It is
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| | wasn't so reticent. After a couple of
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| bound to be fun because everyone is
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| | drinks he burst out, "What is the matter
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| specially geared for fun on that day. Let
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| | with me tonight? I can't drink without
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| your youngsters invite in their friends
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| | spilling".
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| for a dinner party it wont be formal, but
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| | Hey, there is something the matter with
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| we will guarantee it will be exciting.
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| | these cups. "On the quiet Johnny had been
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| Written invitations seem to whet the edge
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| | looking his cup over. Examination proved
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| of anticipation. For such invitations our
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| | that every third or fourth cup was a
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| youngsters used small white cards on
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| | dribble cup. (A dribble cup is one with
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| which they wrote:
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| | small holes about an inch from the top
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| Dinner at Six on April fools Day After
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| | out of which water leaks when the cup is
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| which comes an evening of play. Come be
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| | put to the lips.)"
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| amazed and curious for fun will grow fast
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| | Now the youngsters were on the alert for
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| and furious.
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| | April fool tricks, but it did not lessen
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| Promptly at six o'clock all the guests
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| | their appetites. Chicken and dumplings,
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| arrived in their best "bib and tucker".
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| | fruit salad, and new peas disappeared
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| We had gone all out to make the dinner
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| | like magic, but not without a hitch or
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| table look as pretty and partyish as any
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| | two. Sally was embarrassed when her fork
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| grown-ups party with lace tablecloth,
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| | broke just above the tines as she tried
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| best china and gleaming silver. Spring
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| | to spear a bit of chicken. With many
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| colors, pink, lavender and green were in
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| | cautions about care of silver she was
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| evidence in candles and the sweet-pea
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| | given another which broke in the same
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| centerpiece. Paper drinking-cups and
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| | way. Then someone tumbled that these were
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| paper napkins in the same soft pastel
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| | trick forks.
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| colors added to the beauty of the table
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