Rensselaer Democrat, Volume 1, Number 4, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 May 1898 — First Scottish Royal Child. [ARTICLE]

First Scottish Royal Child.

Every one may not know that Princess Ena of Battenl»erg, whose birthday was Oct. *24, 1887, was the first royal child born in Scotland for nearly 300 years—in fact, since the birth of the ill-fated .Charliei 1., in the year 1600. Prince Donald of Battenberg is the first royal Prince born north of the Tweed since 1600. He was born in 1891. , Tulips are cultivated in Constantinople, and there is a tulip festival there once a year tn the spring.