Word: torrid
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Excavators in the torrid and semi-torrid zones of the earth are in the full swing of another season. A chronicle of their recent doings must mention the following (TIME...
...formidable prospect, and only one defense can be suggested. The spell of the tropics must be played up to its full value. Ukuleles and guitars must be brought out in force to greet the conquering heroine; the weatherman must be prevailed upon to remind her of torrid suns, and perhaps that subtle nostalgia that worked on Ganguin. Stevenson, and the other South Seamen will call her back to Papua for peaceful sovereignty where she has already conquered...
Coach Fisher gave the University eleven light practice yesterday after their torrid work-out against Holy Cross Saturday. After a long talk in the Locker Building, in which the mistakes of the game were pointed out and discussed, the University squad was given the usual routine practice and signal drill. Team A lined up just as they opened the Holy Cross game, except that Hamilton and Faxon temporarily replaced Captain Horween and Sedgwick, both of whom were looking on in street clothes, resting up from the effects of Saturday's heat...
Shut out the obtrusive sun, whose torrid rays...