Word: arduously
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Those six billion annual pounds represent nourishment for all the fighting men of Russia. Given to Germany, they would render England's long and arduous blockade a failure. Given to England, they would cause the shipping shortage to become a forgotten terror. They may mean the difference to our nation between sufficiency and want. They may mean to our cause the difference between justification and defeat...
...cities. They have heard, with a voice that may not be denied, the call for going to the land. They have purchased overalls of the latest 1917 model from the clothiers, and now besiege dairy, truck and ranch farmers with requests for any work of an arduous kind which will increase their country's food production, all the way from milking cows to raking the leaves off the front lawn...
...enumerating those who have given freely of their time and strength to the cause of the Allies in other than belligerent capacities, Dr. Cabot says: "Here we must reckon the American boys who have taken service with the American Ambulance in France, a service at once arduous, requiring skill, strength and devotion, and not free from danger. While they have taken service with the French and served loyally, they have not the less taken service in defence of the great American ideal of democracy." It is in this class that the Harvard Surgical units really belong. We may well agree...
...University has been represented in the past, and is represented now, by notable teams. Yet the very incentive which impels those teams to victory through arduous training and self-sacrifice fails if any indifference or spirit of disregard springs up among the students...
...wanted of any age between 20 and 50 who will willingly put themselves under the leadership of the experienced "chefs desections," Who are willing to rough it somewhat, and who may have arduous and monotonous weeks to go through without the excitement of the rare periods of severe attack or defence to enliven the work with its attendant excitement. France needs you and needs you now. We are doing far too small a work. We ought to be covering the whole French Sanitary Service...