Word: expressions
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Express...
...President gave an informal lunch to the members of his Cabinet yesterday, and left on the limited express train in the afternoon, for New York. Attorney-General Brewster was the only member of his Cabinet who accompanied...
NOTES.The HERALD wishes to express its thanks to Col. W. A. Bancroft and the other officers for their uniform kindness to its representatives, and for their valuable help rendered it throughout the race...
...says : "On last Saturday the weather was so inauspicious that it was found necessary to postpone the races until this morning." We do not wish to make any prophecies concerning the result of the contest, because things have come to such a pass that if we dared to express our humble opinion our office would be instantly crowded by a throng wildly waving their pocket-books (empty, probably,) and crying out "What'll you bet?" In our list of the crews, it will be noticed that after the name of each one of the girls who row in the crews...
...very curious thing is the fact that if one dines out but two nights in the week beef is always marked twenty-five cents all the other nights of that week. I have studied over this problem and have dined out of the hall on different nights with the express purpose of testing the fact, but I am invariably caught, on my return, with boiled mutton and turkey wings...