Word: scotlande
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Next day, Scotland Yard, much chagrined at letting two Communists through their ports, alleged that the real Dr. Stocker had never left Berlin and that Mile. Lebel was a representative of the French Women Workers' Union, whose entry had not been prohibited...
...Legs in his twenties. Thin Legs the wiry stylist, Fat Legs one of the most compact and well-oiled golfing units in the world. Where they walked, the sun had tarried long and close, until the hills steamed. They had walked, for miles, all others dropping. Thin Legs of Scotland, used to braw winds; Fat Legs of Georgia, fond of sweltering...
...round. It was Douglas Grant, U.S. resident in Britain, who put out wethered; but Grant in turn was beaten by R. W. Crummack, Lancashire champion. Bombardier Wells, British boxer, qualified for the tournament, won twice before he fell. Cruikshank, Britisher from the Argentine, was eliminated; only Robert Harris of Scotland, Captain of the British Golf team that opposed the U. S. in 1922 and 1923, was left to face K. F. Fradgely who, weakened by a recent illness, unnerved by losing four of the first five holes, went to pieces, was beaten by the incredible score...
Died. Mrs. Mary E. Haldane, 100; at Cloan, Scotland (see COMMONWEALTH...
...even the blithest comedy, the sorriest tragedy, or the strangest history, there comes a time when the last line is spoken and the heavy curtain from above descends unalterably. So it was at Clean, Scotland, that Death came to Mary Elizabeth Haldane, nee Sanderson. She had celebrated her 100th birthday but recently (TIME, May 4, EDUCATION). She remembered the first steam engine and the first balloon. She remembered the days when children honied from school blackened and blued by the schoolmaster's rod. She had seen George V throned and Edward VII laid away. She had seen the great...