Word: paid
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...terms of Mr. Clapp's gift stipulate that the income of the Howard Rogers Clapp Scholarship Fund shall, be "paid to a student in the College chosen as much for high character and manly qualities as for excellence in scholarship, preference being given to men descended from at least two grandparents or more remote ancestors who were natives of United States of America or what is now known as Great Britain...
...gradually and there is no prospect of an early lowering in prices. When Europe can take care of her own demand, she will then be able to underbid us in our markets and furnish goods at a lower price, for in Europe there are no such exorbitantly high wages paid as there are here...
...speaking of the return of European production to normal conditions, the economist said, "The effects of the great war will be noticeable in Europe for as much as a hundred years, and until their great national debts are paid off, their industries will probably not come fully back to normal; and this may mean fifty years. I don't mean to say, however, that their industries will be severely crippled for fifty years. They will be bearing a burden which gradually they will throw...