Word: among
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...that a great many people have been placing three-cents worth of postage both on the letters for delivery outside the Boston district, which require it, and on those for delivery within the district, which do not require it. Apparently the printed lists of the liberal number of stations among which letters can be exchanged at the old rate of two cents an ounce have not been widely enough read by the public, although it certainly seemed that they had been widely distributed. It would almost appear that people have read this list and then been unable to believe...
...Mott has made four trips abroad and on three of these he visited every one of the warring nations, this last visit being to the Allied Nations only. In Germany he was permitted by the Imperial Government to make thorough investigations of prison-camps, as well as conditions among the German army...
...well on bell hops, coachmen and chauffeurs; there they suggested to us an increase in snobbery. On policemen, firemen and mail carriers they gave no offence because these men were recognized as essential democrats in spite of them; and we knew that they had a good effect among "foreigners." We saw so few army and navy men that their uniforms didn't figure much in our thoughts. When we thought about them at all it was with a certain derision of the "gold braid...
...watched its progress carefully since the beginning. In the summer of 1914 he enlisted in the Tenth Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, and spent six months of that fall and winter training at Aldershot, England. Soon afterwards, his regiment was sent to France, where they went into action among "the first hundred thousand...
...team is favored to win individual honors because of his good showing last Saturday, when he was the first man from the University to cross the finish line in the New England Athletic Union championships. Several other members of the Freshman team should do well over the Belmont course, among them B. W. Boyden and J. E. Nally...