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...House of Keys, reputed to be the oldest governing body in the world. He bore messages from distinguished Manxmen of whom one was famed Manxman Author Sir Hall Caine. Sir Hall Caine's message contained this eloquent description of his birthplace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Manxmen | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

...Manxmen had some purposes other than curiosity for journeying so far from home. Manxman Crookall and his lieutenant, Manxman Richard Cain, wished to induce the government of the U. S. to make a special proviso in its immigration quota for incoming Manxmen. Said A. B. Crookall: "Our young men are anxious to come to this country. We want a quota like the Irish Free State and Scotland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Manxmen | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

Died. Stanley Clague, Manxman,* 55, managing director of the "A. B. C.,"? noted advertiser, who started his career as secretary to the late Charles W. Eliot, onetime President of Harvard; following prolonged ill health, in Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 31, 1927 | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

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