These regiments were followed by others until fully half the able-bodied population of Kansas was in the service.

In ten minutes the whole able-bodied population of the place was in the grounds of Lingborough, including the farm-bailiff.

There was a hell of a big gang of these Bonneys at the jail, almost the entire able-bodied population of the place.

The available hands, therefore, upon whom the farmers can count are always very much below the sum total of the able-bodied population.

In the year 125, instead of another decrease in the able-bodied population, we find an increase of nearly 80,000.

Cost to the South%.-Thusdrained of her able-bodiedpopulation, the South went rapidly to rack and ruin.

He made a rousing appeal on behalf of the men-practically the whole able-bodiedpopulation-whohad gone from them to fight the Empire's battles.