Word: benefit
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Those in favor of the Cabinet system speak of the benefit of having free and open debates. And they say such debates would create a more widespread interest in the affairs of the Government. Is there any lack of interest in this country when a question comes up which is of vital importance? Debating has been so abused in England that it has been found necessary to put checks...
Last evening the 'Varsity Glee, Mandolin and Guitar Clubs gave a concert at Newton for the benefit of the Willard "Y" Settlement of the Y. W. C. T. U. Miss Daisy Grace Earle recited several character selections. The musical clubs were taken to Newton and back by a special electric car. The concert was over at 9.45 and the men returned at once to Cambridge...
...Pierian Sodality gave a concert last evening in Tremont Temple, Boston, at the opening night of the Fair for the benefit of the New England Hospital. The programme was an interesting one, and the selections were, in general, well rendered, showing careful preparation...
...obliged to meet the best teams in the country, and should therefore have the support of the best athletic material in college. Some old Harvard players will be out this week, and it is hoped that a good number of new men will come out to get the benefit of their instruction...
...Yale Alumni Association of California has established a scholarship in the Yale graduate department, the income of which is $300, for the benefit of a graduate of one of the California universities, to be named by the association. The present incumbent is Warren E. Lloyd of Berkeley...