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...300th anniversary, eating establishments which openly display the brass rail, sawdust and an oyster-bar, barbaric symbols of a bygone age, will remove the same or be relieved of their licenses (see the Boston Herald, the Chief of Police or Ezekiel 23). Frequenters of such landmarks as the Loch-Ober Cafe and Jake Wirth's will be delighted to know that these historic features which have so often influenced their baser natures in the past, are to be relegated to the scrap heap...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BELLE BOSTON | 2/8/1930 | See Source »

...Lord Privy Seal, he arose, a somewhat pitiful sight, embarrassed, blushing, twitching at his jacket and ruffling his hair. Finally, he collapsed beneath the table, then suddenly uprose again and in his hand was a fiddle. Upon this fiddle he bent his bow and fiddled out such tunes as "Loch Lomon" and "My Old Kentucky Home." So finally the grinning printers' wives became a little teary and the printers were "Hear ! Hearing" as they never hear-heared before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Public Performers | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

Died. Major Frank Brian Frederic Bibby, 36, of Sansaw, Shrewsbury, England, chairman of Bibby Steamship Line (England to India); off Loch Leven, Scotland, on his yacht...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 5, 1929 | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

After Mr. Butler had gone, the Summer White House issued an announcement: President Coolidge had caught six fish, including a Loch Laven trout weighing 1¾ Ibs. and a Rainbow trout weighing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Rain | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

...island castle of Loch Leven, Mary's charm brought her a rescuer, George Douglas, who loved her, and later, in an English prison, she was wooed by the Duke of Norfolk and pledged herself to him. These were the last despairing attempts of a doomed woman to regain her freedom, to save her life, to win a crown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mary Stuart | 3/1/1926 | See Source »

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