Word: strengthe
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Agriculture. "The agricultural problem is national in scope and, as such, is recognized by the Republican Party which pledges its strength and energy to the solution of the same...
...North China Daily Mail said significantly last week: "Whether he uses his strength for good or evil, Feng Yu-hsiang is the strongest man in China today...
...sons were faithful, and became in time the chief strength and support of the descendants of Moses. All the sons were united though they scattered to the ends of Europe for the first international banking concern. Probably they came from their magnificent palaces to see Amschel the Younger, head of the House, and to consult the aged Gudula, Die Uralte, an illiterate Sibyl who had vowed never to quit her chair by the window "save only for the tomb." Finally, although Count Corti does not note it, 46 of the descendants of Meyer Amschel had intermarried before the 19th century...
...centuries Oxford and Cambridge have been in rivalry. It might excusably be thought that they had by now discovered and tried every possible way of testing their strength against each other. It has been left to two Universities in the United States to show them a new way. Yale and Harvard, as we announced on Saturday, have had an English literature match, ten a side, and Harvard won. The idea is much too good not to be borrowed from a country to which England ready owes so much. Both in fitness and in scope it grows as we look...
...considered the weakest seen in New Haven in many years. Along in the middle of the season, however, all the speculations on both combinations were upset. It became evident that Harvard certainly did not have an aggregation of championship caliber, and it was equally clear that the Eli diamond strength had been greatly underestimated...