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The New York Times, December 1, 1908

MARK TWAIN IS 73.
Passes His Birthday Quietly at His Connecticut Home.

REDDING, Conn., Nov. 30. - Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) passed his seventy-third birthday quietly at his home here today.

As was his custom, Mr. Clemens took his morning ride, passing the remainder of the day with his household.

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