Word: paid
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...lecture, Mr. Mansfield said that it is the system of taxation which has caused the great amount of really unjust criticism. In order to maintain education, religion, and an the efficient government the natives have been taxed forty hours of work per month, for which they were paid the usual wages. In enforcing this there naturally have been isolated instances of cruelty and oppression, but it was a false report on the part of the British Consul of the Congo Free State that gave rise to the late accusations of misrule...
...practice on ice at Hammond's Pond, Chestnut Hill, on Saturday afternoon. About 30 men reported for the University team and all were given a chance to play. Coach A. Winsor '02, who from now on will have charge of the coaching of the University team, was present and paid special attention to the candidates for the three defence positions, all of which were left vacant by graduation. On account of the ineligibility of one of last year's forwards; it has also become necessary to fill the position of right centre...
...Winsor '02, who will coach the University team again this year, was present and paid special attention to the defence candidates...
...themselves. Spontaneous consumption is the most useful of these four useful acts. Production is being pursued as an end in itself. When a means is mistaken for an end, that end is sacrificed for the means. The ultimate end must be seen all the time. Less attention should be paid to wealth and more to happiness...
...Dramatic Club paid the penalty of a somewhat soaring ambition, yet achieved a result of which it has no need to be ashamed and from which it may fairly draw encouragement