Word: eldest
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...reaching the age of 65 without reference to their private means. The same bill provides that in the event of the death at any time of an insured, married man, his widow and children are to receive weekly pensions: widow 10 s. per week for life or until remarriage; eldest child 5 s. per week until 14 years of age; all other children 3 s. per week until 14 years of age. This proposal, warmly welcomed by the Laborites, was held to be grand larceny of the Labor Party's thunder...
...needs a change in the manner of his life and being put under the constant supervision of a doctor, the king has indicated under the royal family law a place of permanent residence for Prince George and appointed a special doctor." Prince George, 37 years of age, is the eldest son of the late King Peter and renounced his rights to the throne in 1909. His extraordinary behavior, manifested in a supreme disregard for social etiquette, won for him the sobriquet of "the hotspur of Europe," and the conviction that he was mad. On one occasion, it is related...
...Carrie Chapman Catt, Miss Mary Garrett Hay, Mrs. Maud Wood Park. Mrs. Harriet Taylor Upton?they were there. The Vice Presidents of the Republican and Democratic National Committees (Mrs. Hert and Mrs. Blair respectively)?they were there. Nonagenarian Mrs. Hester M. Poole of New Hampshire?she, the eldest, was there. Heroic memories of Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucy Stone, Anna Howard Shaw?they were there...
England's Eldest...
Engaged. Ernest du Pont, Wilmington powder man, to Miss Anne Thompson, Johns Hopkins Hospital nurse, who attended him in a recent illness. Divorced two years ago, he has four children, the eldest...