Word: dewarisms
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...critique of Scotland in general. Sir Harry Lauder in particular, was published last week by eminent Scottish Lawyer Andrew Dewar Gibbs, entitled Scotland in Eclipse...
Recalling that Sir Harry's impersonations include an idiot Scotch boy who drools into a kitchen bowl, and a Scotchman who constantly wipes his nose with his sleeve, and that Sir Harry's principal joke is still the one about stinginess, Critic Andrew Dewar Gibbs summed...
Dugald B. Dewar, Portland (Me.) broker, unsuccessful Wet candidate in June for the Republican senatorial nomination, was arrested in South Portland for driving while intoxicated. Sentence: 60 days (out on $1,000 bail...
...President Hoover but were rewarded by no open endorsement when they chose Representative Wallace Humphrey White Jr., grandson and onetime secretary of the late Senator William Pierce Frye, to run for the Senate against Democrat Frank H. Haskell. Defeated Republican candidates: onetime Governor Ralph Owen Brewster, Wet Dugald Blair Dewar...
Winner just before the thunderclap of the Royal Hunt Cup was The MacNab, a 100 to 7 shot owned by John Arthur Dewar, nephew and heir of whiskey's Baron Dewar whose title died with him (TIME, April 21). In cinema theatres throughout Britain the flashed news that "their Majesties were standing a very short distance from where the lightning struck" led to much fervent singing of "God save our gracious King, Long live our noble King...