Word: vigor
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...refresh herself prior to visiting the steel mills of Gary, Indiana, Queen Marie hastened to the Chicago Racquet Club, donned a modish bathing garment, swam with vigor for ten minutes in the pool. Hastening to Gary, she viewed the mechanical operations of steel working from a glass-inclosed moving observation platform, but descended from it to stand beside the thrilling cascades of moulten metal. Amid the glare of the furnaces her regal and commanding presence was revealed at last in an approximately iridescent milieu...
...Haig I gave the whole French Army for him to command, thus flattering and stimulating him. I flattered Pershing, too. by telling him how his young American army was full of vigor and force and panting to cover itself with glory. To the Belgians I promised English and French troops under the command of King Albert...
...owners would fail to sell their steers' at the market and would return about sundown with the whole contingent again. They would return about sundown with the whole contingent again.. They would held them through on to the Arlington road, only to eappear the next morning with undiminished vigor. The steers were a constant source of excitement, better than a big fire, if one of happened to enter a mercantile shop...
...from without whose viewpoint is it similar in intellectual background, different in that it has developed in another atmosphere among other scenes. It will not be impossible to find such men for this position, uniquely difficult as it is. Cambridge, this last summer, has vibrated to the intense vigor of the too often misunderstood T. S. Eliot. And, though he lacks the maturity which is to mold his work into even more adequate accomplishment, Stack Young is admirably equipped for just such a task...
...such situation, the shotgun prescription has been-keep all railroads operating; the I. C.C. guarantees a "fair return" of 5 3/4% on income to all; the I. C. C. must "foster and preserve in full vigor" the steam roads; profiting lines must yield parts of their over-earnings to bolster up their weak sister lines (Transportation Act of 1920). The 300 astute gentlemen at Dallas awaited Mr. Loree's blast at this transportation doctrine. He told them bluntly what was what...