Savingrams were used where there was not sufficient urgency to necessitate telegrams and they were sent in the same way as despatches.

When letters were in their infancy, and when knowledge and the arts were groping their way through seemingly impervious mists, some splendid name was necessary to give an author celebrity—hence the custom of DEDICATIONS; hence those floods of adulation, which poured from the press, and outraged the feelings of the addresser and the addressed.

...all those senior citizens in those condos, those conservative Cubans down on Eighth Street, those idealist young yupsters on the beach.

Forty-two miners were working underground when the accident occurred around 1 p.m. in Yintai District of Tongchuan City, according to the emergency rescue team on the site. Of the miners, 34 were lifted out of the mine safely.