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...Scotsmen, logical and thrifty, the costly Jubilee amid Depression makes no sense. Scotland's temper is such that George V has canceled as quietly as possible, his announced Jubilee visit to Edinburgh. In , Glasgow's poorer districts many streets are plastered with Communist slogans and to venture there there would would mean a chorus of "Down with the King...
Appropriately enough, Author Ferber's latest run-of-the-mill is about pulp. Come and Get It is the story of Barney Glasgow, who fought his way up from chore boy in a logging camp to lumber king of Wisconsin, then lost his kingdom while it was still worth losing. As usual in Ferber stories, the fortunes of the dubious hero and his train are merely a framework for a lively description of logging society, from the snowy Wisconsin camps to the over-stuffed comfort of a rich small-town community. Barney's defeat...
Labor v. Majesty. Both His Majesty and His Majesty's National Government have been denounced in the House of Commons before, but never quite so abusively as last week by Glasgow Laborite John McGovern: "His Majesty's Government are crooks! The MacDonald Government are a Gutter Government! I say that the Royal Family are part of a parasitical class which is living on the common people of this country...
While Irish Senators debated whether to put colleens below the age of consent into "distinctive dresses", Scotch solons of Glasgow's Diocesan Council were apprised of "terrible moral conditions in Scotland" by their rapporteur on vital statistics, Major A. R. Haverfield...
...Roderick MacDonald, assistant professor of Zoology, has handed in his resignation to University Hall and is leaving before March to take up his new duties as director of the Philadelphia Zoological Gardens. Professor MacDonald received both his B.S. and Ph.D. at Glasgow University...