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INDEPENDENCE DAY

... INDEPENDENCE DAY. The fourth of July hag long ceased be a day humiliation in tim country, and can even share heartily the rejoicings of which it the occasion in that grp it country Genetal Smuts the div called trie “oldest Dominion. ’’ There are. in the ...

Published: Friday 08 July 1921
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 787 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PENALTY OF CELEBRATING

... PENALTY OF CELEBRATING. The bet of Independence Day casualties in America caused by firework*, careless handling of firearms, and other causes, is very heavy this year. The following summary of the coot of tbe Glorious Fourth is compiled from trustworthy ...

Published: Saturday 14 July 1906
Newspaper: Midlothian Advertiser
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 66 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BROADCASTING THE MARCHES

... completion of the others. . OE TO ENEMIES I—The need for Anglo- American friendship to nraMrre world peace stressed at Independence Day dln;‘ and ball in London Saturday night. R- W. Bingham, the American Ambsaa*J ...

Published: Friday 10 July 1936
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 254 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WHAT THE TURK EATS

... gum mastic. Yet the Mohammedan is never • toper at heart. What a contrast I remarked between the celebration of Cuba's Independence Day ;some years ago and the national rejoicing, at Trebizond on the first anniversary of the Turkish Constitution! The Cubans ...

Published: Friday 23 December 1910
Newspaper: Midlothian Advertiser
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 359 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

RADIO RAMBLINGS

... RADIO RAMBLINGS INDEPENDENCE DAY IN AMERICA To-morrow, listeners are to be taken to America, to listen to the way America is spending the greatest of her public holidays —lndependence Bay. It is a sort of August Bank Holiday and Guy Fox day rolled into ...

Published: Friday 03 July 1936
Newspaper: Midlothian Advertiser
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 397 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Sir J. Stewart Clark's Bequests

... DAT.—On Friday last the crew of the U.S.S. Cadet Ship, lying in the Firth of Forth, held their national festival of Independence Day. most of the unite being on holiday, and the ship being gaily decorated for the occasion. PROPOSED CHILDREN'S GALA DAT ...

Published: Friday 11 July 1924
Newspaper: West Lothian Courier
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 382 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A BAD ADVERTISEMENT

... the National Flag at the Burgh Buildings on the following days:—Arbroath Declaration of Rights. 6th April; Bannockburn Independence Day, 24th June; Wallace Commemoration Day, 23rd August; and St Andrew’s Day, 30th November. It was decided that Mr Beattie ...

Published: Friday 12 April 1946
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 402 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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... in Anglo-American history that will talked about when the present generation has passed away, and others that will it. Independence Day .was celebrated just '&s heartily here as it was bn. the other side of the “Pond, and showed how closely the war has ...

Published: Friday 19 July 1918
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 419 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NORTH MIDLAND Cl CHARGES

... sanctuary, where the raid damage was done a week ago. KING’S CONFIDENCE— King Haakon of Norway told his people In an Independence Day broadcast that he was convinced there would come new ITth ot May when In liberty shall once more hear the glad children's ...

Published: Friday 23 May 1941
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 385 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

COAL MINING PROBLEMS

... called ujion her answer questions on such widely different subjects as coal mining, the reason why America celebrates Independence Day, and the honesty of the Chancellor the Exchequer. At the close of the meeting, though three-quarters hour had been devoted ...

Published: Friday 30 March 1928
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 418 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PIES IN THE WRONG PLACE

... BANK HOLIDAY. The Americans have cue 13411 k Holiday each year. Thanksgiving Lai, their most famous annual festival. Independence Day. which falls on the Fourth of July, and Decoration Day, which is set apart for decking with flowers the graves of those ...

Published: Friday 23 December 1910
Newspaper: Midlothian Advertiser
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 608 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BO’NESS DIAMOND WEDDING

... taken on conducted tour official guides. The seamen earlier bad “busman’s holiday” on the Thames. The outing was mark Independence Day. and it was arranged behalf of the Admiralty. The guests went by steamer from Hampden Court, and visited Runnymede. WATER ...

Published: Friday 09 July 1943
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 569 | Page: 5 | Tags: none