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...75th year. I have been for the best part of half a century in public life. I was Prime Minister for a longer consecutive term and had to face graver responsibilities than any of my predecessors during the last hundred years. For a still longer time I have been leader of the Liberal Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Asquith Resigns | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

With proper pride the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy R. R. was celebrating its 75th anniversary with a boast: "There are ten presidents of U. S. railroads who can look back at their training days with the Burlington." The advertisements might well have told off their names...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Burlington Men | 8/30/1926 | See Source »

...ancient lineage, the Nordyke & Marmon Co. modestly set forth net earnings of $2,150,000. This record of the company's 75th year redounded largely to the credit of G. M. Williams, who took hold in the summer of 1924. Gross sales last year exceeded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Three Nice Profits | 1/25/1926 | See Source »

President Thomas Garrigue Masaryk, "Father of the Czecho-Slovak Republic," celebrated his 75th birthday and with him celebrated the entire nation, which adores him and has reason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: Birthday | 3/16/1925 | See Source »

...must to all men, death came to Henry Cabot Lodge, in the 75th year of his life and the 32nd of his service to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the U. S. Senate. Seemingly successful operations for a prostatic obstruction were followed by a stroke, from which Senator Lodge rallied only temporarily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Lodge | 11/17/1924 | See Source »

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