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There is an amusing satire in" Books of Today and To-morrow on the prevail- ing practice of English politicians, when speaking north of the Tweed, to claim Mr. Scottish descent or associations. Birrell's statement at Glasgow that though born in Liverpool and educated in England, he was born, none the less, in a Scottish home," is quoted as an ex- ample, and the following lively parodies are invented:
Mr. Churchill, at Dundee." He was proud to be able to address them aa Brither Scots,' for though actually born and brought up in England, that, he felt, after all, merely an unfortunate goo was graphical accident which he was entitled
to brusli aside. Since he had had the bon- our of representing them in Parliament, the delicious marmalade of their beauti ful city had so permeated his system that he was to all intents and purposes one of themselves."
Mr. Asquith, at Ladybank." It was INwith no little trepidation that he got up
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to speak to such a gathering, for he must frankly confess that he was not a pure- bred Scot. However, he could say with- Lout fear of contradiction-aven from
ember of the
gentlemanly Parad
(laughter) that he was half English halt Scotch-(A Voice: Ye mean Spots") and they would agree with him that it was his better half which was the latter,'
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Mr. McKenna, at Kilmalcolm." He was ashamed to say that he had no real Scotsman. claim to the proud title Nevertheless, he felt his intimate connec tion with Scotland Yard-which he always associated in his mind with their lovely country gave him some confidence in coming there to-night. The little prefix to his name was also a great joy to him,
Among the fortunate few who have won Oh! quite simply after all I have found and nothing pleased him better than tonocess early in their stage careers is Miss Nan that a number of well-known people on the If there was any way of Stuart, the charming light opera artists, whose stage take Dr. Williams' Fink Pills whenever be called Mac. becoming a Scotsman--without, of course, brilliant performances as Alice in Dick they fall into a nervout ofats or feel the effects provocation to others-he would become Whillington' at the Lyceum and as "Lisbeth of verworks, and so made this experiment of one to-morrow."
inThe Love Mills at the Globe, are still trying these pills for a time. I was agreeably Mr. Lloyd George, at Greenock-frish in the memories of London playgoore surprised to Rod, after host cures, that: "Well, now, he remembered when he was As is natural in so successful an actress, Miss was less subject to headaches and was not a boy among the Welsh hills (which, by Stuart loves her work, but in order to retain indifferent sbont taking food the way, were us like Beotch hills as two the high position which she has already attained felt as bright as one really ought to be, peas were like each other), he one day, on the London stage constant and most exacting lecting thirsty, milked a cow, the im-study is essential, and through this her health well property of an idle man of title. He suffered considerably at times.
was nothing very wrong in that boyish act of his. He was proud of
He was prouder still to be able it assure them that the milk which he had imbibed came from a cow belonging to famous breed of Ayrshire cattle. That Scottish milk-the milk of human kind ness let him call it still dowed in his veins, and in January, when the benefits of the Insurance Act began to be"-- (Cries of "Why don't you give women the Vote?
and general disorder).
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You can understand," Mirs Stuart explained in the conres of an interview recently, "that "You may imagine thst I readily continued having to stay away from this theatre in onough to take these Dr. Williams' Pink Pills; and I to sat my nerren on edge; what absences I have am quite convinced that, through them, I bare to ensure have usually been age to attocks gained the Fest of health I have is horrid of Nervous Prostration, arising from too close nervous attacks, nor those terrible headaches application to the study of new parts. I always that prostrate one, and I look forward, in cọn- knew what was in store for me at such times, doncs, to being always well, may no for dreadful headaches seized me first of allen are at liberty to state that I have very great pleasure in recommending Dr. Williams then I was it for nothing."
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