Word: ruggedness
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¶ Exalted absentees: homespun Governor General Donal Buckley of the Irish Free State who sent his rugged regrets; and Rumania's buck-toothed Hohenzollern, the bride's "Uncle Carol" who fumed in Bucharest because he was not invited, sent no wedding present.
"I can use you for a text-a text that may be useful to many other parts of the nation, because people's eyes are upon you....We recognize that there will be a certain amount of-what shall I say? -rugged opposition to this development, but I think...
Multiply a Vermonter by ten and you have the rugged individualism of a normal Frenchman. Such sweeping powers as are now held by President Roosevelt, the French people will grant to no President or Premier. To them last week it seemed a bold challenge when Premier Gaston Doumergue announced that...
During the opening years of the twentieth century, British and German commercial interests secured a dominating position in the markets of South America. Supported by a cunning diplomatic policy, and seeing the vast possibilities of the virgin forests and rugged Andes, foreign capital began to develop these resources and to...
Qualifications: "Comes from rugged pioneer stock--seafarers and pioneers of Cape Cod."