Word: strenuousness
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Bondfield, Margaret ("Saint Maggie"), Minister of Labor, and Britain's first woman Cabinet minister, parliamentary under secretary for labor in the 1924 Labor government. So strenuous were "Saint Maggie's" hours when she worked in a draper's shop as a young girl that only once a week could she take a bath, running three-quarters of a mile to a public bath, where she had to bathe and dress in 15 minutes...
...London, Conn., June 14. The Crimson oarsmen spent another comparatively quiet day yesterday with the crucial race of the season now less than a week off. With the most strenuous part of the training season behind them the University rowers will devote the next few days largely to polishing off their form and to bringing themselves to the pink of condition physically for their battle with the Blue next Friday...
...this Long achievement. But if Mr. Coolidge did write this copy after Editor Long had "asked and begged and bid," then Editor Long did a great job-a much bigger job than I should suppose he would have had the temerity to undertake in the closing months of a strenuous term of the President of the world's greatest nation. I'd like the low down on this. Ray Long in his leading editorial "A Fine Human Document" quotes Mr. Coolidge as saying to him: "Whenever a problem comes before me the first thing I say to myself...
Sleep: "Sleep, Charlie "The strenuous night "Is past, the storm "Is over, sleep only, Charlie, "The wind will carry you through "The wind will carry you through...
...squads have finished two out of their three weeks practice and Coach J.L. Knox '98, who is in charge this week in the absence of Head Coach Arnold Horween has put both sides through a strenuous period of conditioning to put them in shape for today's game...