Word: scotlanders
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Scotland. "She has the best public schools...
...accounts of this precocity will be amplified. At any rate he was graduated from Washington and Lee University at the age of 19. Three years later he took his LL.B. at the same place. From 1915 on, he annexed a whole string of LL.D.' here, in England, in Scotland...
...Scotland, "teaching is a desirable occupation, an honored profession, is paid accordingly. Scotland has the best public schools in the world." So said 20 Scottish teachers, as they stepped ashore in Manhattan for Summer travel...
...just-published A Man in the Zoo.* By a strange coincidence Mr. Garnett hit upon the name John Cromartie also. And Mr. Cromartie had himself exhibited in a cage in the Royal Zoological Gardens, London, with this card on it: 'Homo Sapiens, MAN. This specimen, born in Scotland, was presented to the Society by John Cromartie, Esq. Visitors are requested not to irritate the man by personal remarks.' Oh, well, even Mr. Brisbane can't read everything. The press agent, if such he was, had succeeded in outwitting the combined intelligences of two Zoo-Directors, the City...
...birthplace, Lossiemouth, Scotland, Premier MacDonald said: "I hope that before long we shall have an established peace in Europe. We have had a tremendous time about it, but I think that now we are just about pulling it off. I hope next week to meet the French Premier and the result, I trust, will be complete friendship between Britain and France...