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...generations, a great crowd of Scotsmen gathered atop London's Ludgate Hill last Hogmanay to sing under the smoky dome of St. Paul's. After midnight the revellers walked away. Recently the following appeared in the London Times' "agony column"; Will the bearded Scot who greeted the New Year by stamping on my foot on steps of St. Paul's cathedral while singing "Auld Lang Syne" kindly send 30 shillings to pay medical attendance and this advertisement? - COLLEEN IN GREEN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Scot & Colleen | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

...Bearded Scot: Thirty shillings received, prefer not renew acquaintance. Foot still hurts. The offer of XYZ who also answered my advertisement declined with thanks. - COLLEEN IN GREEN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Scot & Colleen | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

...Best known bearded Scot: Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham, author of travel books, persistent kilt wearer, onetime M. P. (1886-92), ardent Scotch nationalist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Scot & Colleen | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

...Daughter Ishbel well knows, Father Ramsay became "the Judas of the Labor Party" when King George induced him to act as the figurehead Prime Minister of the present National Government. Laborites in his own home constituency of Seaham jeered Scot MacDonald fortnight ago and police reserves had to be called out to protect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Daughter Reject | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

Britain. Because that canny Scot, James Ramsay MacDonald will rush into no experiments, to the infinite distress of Britain's Hearstian press peers, they used the President's speech as a whip to make the Prime Minister giddap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Brave Words | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

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