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Bob and Bert Weston

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Nothing is known about these ‘Syncopating Marvels’.

Seargeant Solomon Isaacstein (Comic Duet)

“The only Yiddish Scotsman in the Irish Fusileers” (by Weston & Lee)
From Popular Records Co. 78 rpm disc No. P726 Matrix 4310

Sergeant Solomon Isaacstein / Keep On Carrying On (Shellac, 10", 78 RPM) album cover

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In modern Scots, 'rare' is applied to something special or particularly enjoyable. The Dictionary of the Scots Language quotes Ian Rankin in 'Black and Blue' (1999) writing: "Jings, but it was rare to be home."

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