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"Hurray!" There was a rush of many feet, a tossing about of valises and suit cases, the hoarse cries of hack drivers and expressmen, and, above all, the greetings of the students, the smack of meeting palms and the pistol-like reports of clappings on backs and shoulders. "Three cheers for Elmwood Hall!" cried someone. They were given, and a "Tiger" was called for, followed by the school yell.
Employes of the line, baggage masters, newspaper reporters, Custom House officers, policemen, detectives, truck drivers, expressmen, longshoremen, telegraph messengers and anxious friends of incoming passengers surged back and forth in seemingly hopeless confusion. The shouting of orders, the rattling of cab wheels, the shrieking of whistles was deafening.
Craig bent over and placed his hand on her shoulder. For the moment, none of us could control our emotions. A few minutes later, Jennings entered the room softly again. "The expressmen are outside, ma'am, with a large package," he said. "A package?" inquired Aunt Josephine, looking up, surprised. "For me are you sure?" Jennings bowed and repeated his remark.
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