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Word: vigorously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Mitchell lays about him with such infectious vigor that one almost forgets that other archeologists who are interested in the cultures of pre-Columbian America are still agnostic about the origins of the Inca, Aztec and Maya Indian civilizations. And if one looks at a map of the world, one is struck by the vast distances between outposts of Polynesia and America, between Easter Island and Chile, between the Hawaiian Islands and Mexico. Could Polynesians or Chinese, in their small boats or canoes, have traversed such forbidding stretches of water to bring a god of Egyptian origin to Yucatan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pre-Columbian Culture | 2/4/1935 | See Source »

Kramer went on to say that he hoped Mr. Hearst would be informed of the Liberal Club's point of view and that the Hearst organization would not continue to "throw verbal bombs at papier-mache radicals with its customary vigor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hearst Representative Investigating Secret Communistic Agitation by Faculty and Undergraduates for American | 1/16/1935 | See Source »

...Bennett last week was obviously making a supreme effort to undercut radical criticism of his steady stewardship by out-pinking the pinks before they get a chance to shout at his Government Bench. Canadian wiseacres, though admitting that Conservative Bennett had turned his coat with fair dexterity and vast vigor, opined that "Depression cooked Bennett's goose and he can't uncook it now." On the other hand Canada has been on the upgrade for at least a year. Exports are up 25%, from 1933, and by next August the Dominion may be sufficiently at ease to reflect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Rotten Thing! | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

Speaking before the Liberal Club in the New Lecture Hall today at 4 o'clock, Norman Thomas will deliver his annual lecture at Harvard. He is expected to attack the existing order in Washington and its leaders with vigor. Mr. Thomas, despite his faith in the doctrines of Socialism, always manages to convey to his listeners a refreshingly new outlook...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NORMAN THOMAS TO GIVE ANNUAL LECTURE TODAY | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

From 9 until 2 o'clock, there will be dancing in the Common Room and in the Dining Hall, where an amplifying system will be installed to furnish the music in undiminished vigor for those who care to dance there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Members of Kirkland House To Hold Fall Dance Tonight | 12/7/1934 | See Source »

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