Word: benefit
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...would not benefit the negro. (a) His ignorance incapacitates him from voting intelligently or independently. (b) It would render his position harder than at present. Hart, Nation, vol. 54, p. 207; Page, N. Am. Rev. vol. 154, p. 401; Nation...
...calls special attention in a communication this morning to the freshman games to be held on the 30th of this month. This is the first and last time that the freshmen will meet in competition that is not open to the other classes. This meeting is strictly for their benefit and is planned to bring out the best material; the class should of course aim to make the meeting as much of a success as possible. This involves the enlistment of every athlete in the class who is at all proficient in any of the contests on the programme...
...performed by students whose hours of labor are determined by the governing board of the club. It is the purpose of this committee to divide the work in such a manner that those students who have been longest in the employ of the club shall receive the greatest benefit. The waiters are paid by the hour, and their weekly compensation varies according to their working hours...
...benefit of those who are in college this year for the first time, it may be interesting to state that the Harvard Portfolio is the annual publication at Harvard, which is similar to the books issued about commencement in all colleges. The insertion of all the senior class makes the book of especial interest to ninety-three men, but the many other illustrations form a beautiful and complete souvenir, which appeals to the interest of all connected with the University...
...what benefit they may get by playing with our teams, and to assure them of or interest in them. If there has been a falling off in the number of Andover and Exeter graduates who come to Harvard, is it not partially because we have seemed to be indifferent to their interests? It used to be the custom for our eleven to go to Exeter every year, and those who have been there know the influence it had upon the students. Lately all Exeter and Andover games have been played in Cambridge. There are obvious reasons why this...