Word: benefiting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...have read with a great deal of pleasure, satisfaction and joy, the undertaking by one of the great New York Hotel organizations, of placing a chapel on one of their top floors for the benefit of their patrons, as well as that large body of people who are desirous of worshipping every day and who are of the Protestant Faith...
...Francisco, eleven Eastern stars played eleven Western stars in the fourth annual football game for the benefit of the Shriners' Crippled Childrens' Hospital. On the Eastern team was famed Howard Harpster, Carnegie Tech quarterback; on the Western team was Biff Hoffman, famed Stanford fullback. The Eastern team...
...only daughter of George V, Princess Mary, Viscountess Lascelles, was observed to laugh uncontrollably at the really excruciating antics of two clowns at a Christmas benefit which she charitably attended...
...freedom to pick over and weekout candidates for college entrance to advantage, but it can be easily abused. In a liberty of choice guaranteed by such a nebulous phrase as "high academic distinction and good moral character" lies the danger that it may be used to the benefit of a general type of student whose preponderance in the College might appear to insure a balance perhaps acceptable. But the injustice to the candidate is apparent, and the gain of Harvard in the too-liberal employment of selective right is doubtful...
Applicants were Otto Kourim, 28, and his wife, Helen, 22, than whom no two persons could benefit more greatly from a discussion of birth control-always accepting the fact that birth control is, in the Eye of State and the Eye of Church, a deadly sin.* Mr. & Mrs. Kourim have been married five years. In three of those years, they had three children. Mr. Kourim's salary has been $24 a week. They had many things to quarrel over. Six months ago, they began to live separately. Both sought divorce on charges of cruelty and neglect...