Persons of both sexes are employed at this work, but the physical endurance required makes it too heavy for women of weak frame.
— from The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. by Various
This first sleeping-car, the "Pioneer," embodied many of the features of the modern Pullman, but it was condemned by practically every railroad man in the country as a wild extravagance, for the ordinary sleeping-car of the time cost only four thousand dollars.
— from The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 by Various
Practically every recommendation made in the reports was discussed in conferences with school principals and with other members of the teaching force engaged in the teaching of vocational subjects.
— from Wage Earning and Education by R. R. (Rufus Rolla) Lutz
While the Hereford has been the redeemer of the ranges, practically every ranch man in Texas has felt that an undercurrent of Shorthorn is of the greatest advantage.
— from Florida: An Ideal Cattle State by Florida State Live Stock Association
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