Word: benefits
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Work on the CRIMSON business board is considered by many prominent men, once members of the board, to be of great benefit, one former business manager being extremely enthusiastic over the value of a competition such as will start next week. "I consider it," he said, "the best practical business experience which a man can possibly have while at college. Anyone who has graduated from college and been in business since, will admit that, unless a man is working his way through college in some business concern, the CRIMSON is the best possible thing in this line that the University...
...While soliciting advertisements," he said, "I came into contact with some older men who have become fast friends in many instances acquaintanceships formed in this way have proved of great benefit and value throughout my life...
...drive was carried on for the benefit of the Near East Relief to clothe the destitute people of Asia Minor who, according to the announcement at the beginning of the drive "have only the rags they are wearing to shield them from the chill Syrian winter and the burning desert sun of summer." In view of this it is striking to note that the largest item on the list, which indeed contains a goodly number of assorted clothes including 200 elderly neckties, was about three tons of magazines. The collection committee, feeling that these would not prove of particular advantage...
...vacant. The Philadelphians, however, are rarely late for their teas. If the concert is long, they rise and leave, bowing to their friends and murmuring goodbyes, and hurry away to scones and cinnamon toast and caroling kettles, leaving the music to make its swanlike end exclusively for the benefit of the ushers and those that have free seats, etc. Ah, if only Conductor Leopold Stokowski would treat these Friday excursionists as they treat him, lovers of music have said. If he would return their courtesy, the scene in the auditorium would be something like this...
...will be of great benefit, if the people can be informed that we take part in administering international justice because it affects us. We do not become involved in the political controversies of other countries, because they are none of our affair...