Word: repaid
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...little boy who abdicated as Emperor of China in 1912 is to complete his education in this country. In the official service of China now are young men who were sent here while boys to be educated at the cost of funds which we repaid to China from the surplus of the Boxer indemnity over the damages chargeable to it. Also high in leadership of private enterprises are still other young China-men taught here in the same manner. If the ex-Emperor is a lad of the right sort, history may be made by him and the manner...
...type that few amateur orchestras in the country would care to attempt. The Pierian Sodality, for its earnest and long continued efforts to bring good music before the College, deserves the heartiest support of the undergraduate body. Those who are at all musically inclined will be amply repaid for attending this evening's performance...
This fund was founded in 1888 by ten individual subscriptions of $1,000. Through a growth due solely to the addition of interest and loans repaid, the original endowment has now been swelled to $207,000. Repayments of loans is not forced, but it is found that, by a system of following up the borrowers after they leave College, over 60 per cent. of the needy students thus helped, eventually pay back both principal, and interest...
...those intimately acquainted with the courts know the distress arising from inability to hire efficient legal aid and can appreciate the philanthropic possibilities of the undertaking. Furthermore, the bureau suggests possibilities for practical training of law students, for the men taking part in the work will be more than repaid in the experience, which they will gain...
...second point which must be emphasized is that disarmament involves the mutual action of states, and the present policy of other governments is rather toward accelerating the growth of armaments than looking toward the reduction of force. In England, one can not but be impressed by the repaid building of Dreadnoughts and the growth of the idea of the Imperial defence. In Germany, there is an even more inconsistent naval development, shown by bills passed providing for a single naval policy which shall cover a term of years. Thus in 1914 England will have 22 Dreadnoughts and Germany...