Edinburgh Picnic Concert Moves Spirits With Open Air Band
A writer recalls an evening at Edinburgh open air where the Band of His Majesty's Irish Guards, led by Lieutenant J. L. T. Hurd, drew two thousand front-row listeners and a larger lawn crowd into a shared rhythm. The reviewer reflects on historic sights from the Castle Rock to Holyrood and notes the crowd’s eager, collective response to the music, creating a vivid memory of culture and place.
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J. L. T. Hurd
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Puccini
Coleridge-Taylor
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Koent
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Lawmarket
Cannongate
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Rizzio
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Lameagne Simpson Gutherie
Grey
Walter Scott
Duke of Wellington
Totta
Holyrood
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Rizale
T. Cuthvert
McVicar
Pringe Charile
Adinburgh
Hollywood Stars Drift Between Stage and Screen Headlines
Joan Blondell plans a move to New York with her baby to explore stage work after years in film. Reports say she may star in a successful play, a risky but potentially career‑altering shift. Other gossip notes: Blondell’s ex‑husband Charles Bickford trains for a scene do‑over, while Anna Q. Nelson returns to Sweden and Blanch Sweet weds Raymona Hackett. Marguerite Churchill resumes acting after a break, Myrna Loy slated for The Great Ziegfeld role, and Gary Cooper expresses Buffalo Bill ambitions while Ozzie Nelson marries Harriet Hilliard.
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Nileson
Sweden
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Myrna’ Lay
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Billie
Merle
Oberon
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Fairbanks
Marguerite Churchill
Fox
Dick Barthelmess
Ronald Colman
William Powell
Gary Cooper
Buffalo Bill
Ozzie Nelson
Harriet Hilliard
Sally Blane
Norman Foster
Glaudeste Calbert
Bonus at Last or Inflation Bonds Debate
Brisbane argues the soldiers bonus may be paid by end of next session with inflation bond questions. Teagle defends oil sales to Italy despite League of Nations, while global news ranges from Ethiopian conflict to Olympic talk and Roosevelts stance on European entanglements.
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Arthur Brisbane
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League of Nations
Walter Teagle
Standard Ol
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Italy
Standard Oil
League F Nations
Russia
Osoaviakhim
Society For Aviation and Chemical Defense
Nature's Ice Box O Kis Keeps Food 33 Years
Natural cold storage proves food preservation beyond modern fridges says Dr Dana Coman. Lincoln Milsworth expedition physician notes food found edible in the South Polar shack after many years. Norweigan explorer Otto Nordendljold reported long preserved supplies from 1902. Washington Péne warns of a universal threat if not wise in sowing.
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Dana Coman
Lincoln Milsworth
Hubert
Shack
South Polar
Otto
Nordendljold
Washington
Péne
Cannibalism Claim Among American Indians Examined
A claim cited by Lioyd A Wilford, a phloglatist at the University of Minnesota, describes an Indian “burnt” site at Leurat where bones were crushed to drain marrow. The note suggests marrow served as food or in tanning, reflecting 19th century curiosity about native practices.
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Aneithrophloglat
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