Word: benefit
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...benefit of the French Department Libraries...
...April 18, the Columbia College Dramatic Club will give three plays for the benefit of the Vassar Aid Society. The parts will be taken by students of Vassar and Columbia, and the Columbia Banjo and Mandolin Clubs will play between the acts...
...Changes should be made at public expense; Octavia Hill, Houses of the London Poor, chap. VI. - (a) They would benefit the general public. - (b) Present health remedies are insufficient: Forum V. 212; Forth. Rev. LIII, 76. - (c) Remedies at public expense have succeeded in Glasgow, 129-133; Octavia Hill, Homes of the London Poor, 73. - (d) The necessity is so urgent that only municipal control can remedy it within a reasonable time. - (e) It is of the same nature as other enterprises which government looks after...
...Municipal housing is not wise in theory. - (a) It is class legislation: Westm. Rev. Vol. 121, p. 140. - (b) It causes reliance on state instead of on self: Rus. Forum XIV 142 (Dec. 1892); Westm. Rev. vol. 121 p. 140. - (c) It does not benefit the honest classes: Nineteenth Century, XIV. 125; Nation LII-33; Forum XI, 119. - (d) It leads logically to complete dependence on state: Century (June...
...annual concert of the Yale Glee and Banjo club for the benefit of the crew will be given at Madison Square Garden, April 21st...