Word: return
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...which is probably the most serious is accounted for by the corruption of the Chinese officials themselves. Embezzlement and the misuse of public funds to the advantage of private affairs is a common practice, exercised with little or no check, while not infrequently officials have shamelessly accepted bribes in return for which they have sold the interests of their country. But', they continued, 'our troubles on this account, scandalous as they are, are greatly magnified when the money power of a foreign government or of some individual outsider is sent into the country to keep trouble brewing between the different...
Last night it was announced by the Boston and Albany Railroad officials that the United States Railroad Administration had given instructions allowing the B. and A. to run special trains during the Christmas recess in order to handle the large number of college students who are planning to return home. All the regular parlors cars will be operated as usual...
...undergraduates representing the University, only those who are on the Dean's list and students in the Graduates Schools will be allowed to stay the full five days, from December 31 to January 4 inclusive. All others will have to return to College in time for their first lecture on January...
...nobility--owed a certain debt to the poor. The titled nobility, we hope, has dropped out of our civilization; but there is still a privileged class; and while all men and women have a duty to the community, those who receive the most from the community have in return the greatest obligation. The danger is lest college men forget this obligation and regard college only as a help to personal advancement. Dr. Daniel Hunt Clare, speaking at the Colgate centennial, well expressed the peril...
During the war he served for a time as boatswain on the U. S. S. Virginia, seeing foreign service in that capacity. On the return of the Virginia he was transferred to the First Naval District, where he acted as head swimming instructor. A resident of Brookline, Sutherland has long been a member of the Brookline Swimming Club...