Word: jammed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...front, and I think I am right in saying that it is cheerfulness. Of course, they grumble but they wouldn't be happy if they didn't. But it is about the little things that they grumble, such as marmalade served out in their rations when they expected strawberry jam. Their attitude toward the war is that it is a game, a clean game, a great adventure...
...courses affected had fallen to nineteen. These figures show clearly that elective Composition was popular among Sophomores; and there is every reason to believe that it would be equally popular today. This is the one demand to which the University does not cater. The University lunch-counter forces jam on the unwilling 'Freshman but, after creating the taste, is invariably all out of jam for the Sophomore of average digestive powers. Like Alice through the Looking Glass, he is offered "jam tomorrow and jam yesterday, but never jam today...
...abler in proportion as he can express himself more clearly and fluently in his mother tongue. The absence of a course in English. Composition which C men in English A can take during their Sophomore year is a gap which should be filled; let the average man feed upon jam if he likes...