Word: benefited
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...would appear, then, that the United States should place some balancing reservations in the scales. The demands of both sides, even, if the Kellogg plan does not go through, should be crystallized for the benefit of future negotiation. Neither the United States nor any European nation will enter such a treaty blindfold, and the bandage might as well be removed now as later...
Last week, having shamed several mediums who nibbled at his bets, Conjurer Dunninger performed his stunts for benefit of press. Trussed up in a leather harness, his hands encased in mittens that were sewn to his sleeves, tied to a chair by a rope of which the knots were sealed with wax, concealing no instruments, he was placed behind a curtain. In front of the curtain was a table on which were placed a pail of hot paraffin, a bucket of water, a pencil and a sheet of paper with three names for identification. When the room was darkened, Conjurer...
...remains a theme of speculation: the suspension of tutorial conferences. Although any characteristic attitude is as rare among tutors as it is among students in Harvard College, there has been in both groups a slight but perceptible diminishment in the belief that such segregation would give completely mutual benefit...
Sargent, at a lottery in 1924 for the benefit of lay patrons of the Painters' and Sculptors' Gallery Association in Manhattan...
...benefit of those who don't know, the Vagabond will let it out that Mr. George Wilson, remembered by oldtime, theatre goers as the principal comedian in the famous Boston Museum Company, now long since disbanded, will give some impersonations of Dickens' characters before Mr. Hersey's class in English 22 at the above-mentioned hour...