They cited as examples the iron pots and enamelled dishes that serve in place of the calabashes of olden days.
In the olden days, courage was thought to come from the heart.
In those olden days, the most challenging science was thought to be pure, although there have been innumerable examples of pure science discoveries that later yielded practical applications.
To that extent many people have been cushioned against the hardships which used to be endured in olden days.
The great organisations and empires of olden times could not have existed without education.
In the olden days, it was the railwaymen who always knew best.
It was said in the olden days that water is to the landscape what an eye is to a man's head.
In the olden days a great many people had to work under constant artificial light and with inadequate air space.
