Word: arduous
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...speeches to the Association a decade and two decades ago are now classic, has passed through the portals of many years into a remote seclusion. One, the Chief Justice of the U. S., William Howard Taft, grandfather of ten, pride of his profession, remains vacationing in preparation for an arduous fall, winter, spring at his public post...
...dropped anchor at their boatbase, Etah, Greenland, unloaded their three Navy seaplanes from the stout ship Peary, and set about clearing and leveling the one steep little beach their harbor offered for a takeoff. Five Eskimo families were found in the "village," the men of which assisted in the arduous task of building skidways and tumbling large rocks aside...
...night session of the Chamber of Deputies, Finance Minister Joseph Caillaux battled in an arduous fight for a bill to relieve the Treasury...
...Vice President of a Milwaukee manufacturing firm, long and arduous Kiwanian...
...award of an allowance for two years of research will enable Professor Edward Channing '78 to add volumes seven and eight to his "History of the United States." The research is too arduous and exacting for one man alone, so that only with the aid of the Milton Fund can Professor Channing handle the voluminous documentary material...