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President Lowell will be unable to receive the honorary degree of LL.D. which the University of Edinburgh has offered him since he will not be able to go to Edinburgh this summer to receive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOWELL FORCED TO REFUSE EDINBURGH'S DEGREE OFFER | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

...clear up through Election Day the minds of pious Scots will or ought to be engrossed in following the proceedings of the annual assembly of the National Church of Scotland. Campaign speeches at such a time could scarcely please God, reasoned the Scottish divines, and in both Edinburgh and Glasgow devout headline writers wrote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Election | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

Rugby. International Rugby Championship (Great Britain-Ireland-France)? Won by Scotland in final match with Eng-land, at Edinburgh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Titles | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

...Derby, Instructor in English, to assist in the preparation for publication of a definitive account of the life of Francis, Lord Jeffrey, 1773 1850 (Editor of "Edinburgh Review...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MILTON FUNDS AIDS GIVEN PROFESSORS FOR SPECIAL WORK | 4/3/1929 | See Source »

...Earl of Mansfield, a Scottish grand seignieur. Daring Laborites sent against Lord Scone pretty Miss Jenny Lee, 24, daughter of a coal-miner, "a dad who never in all his life earned more than three pounds [$15] a week." As a graduate with highest honors from the University of Edinburgh, Jenny Lee, who is entitled to practice law but teaches school instead, proved a most formidable antagonist, took the seat from Lord Scone by nearly 7,000 majority. Connoisseurs observed that of the ten female M.P.'s the only one possessed of both youth and beauty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Crown & Politics | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

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