Word: benefitted
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...annual dinner to high scholars in the Sophomore class was suggested because it fits in with the second suggestion-to get more closely in touch with new students without acquaintances in Cambridge. Such an affair would be a great pleasure and lead to better acquaintance and be a benefit both to the citizens and to the students. The committee on hospitality is a thing near to the heart of the deans. Dean Briggs is heartily in favor...
...from Gale's Ferry. The university crew kept its stroke at 34, and, though the freshmen spurted to 38 at intervals, won by several lengths. No time was given out. There were no changes in the orders of the crews. Coach Kennedy is continuing to give his men the benefit of long rows, finding that thus he can detect the weak points in the crews. There will be little morning practice until examinations are over tomorrow...
...Socialist remedy for this is national ownership of those industries which produce articles necessary to life. Private property has nothing to do with the question except as it deals with necessities. The Socialists believe only that things common to all should be owned and operated for the benefit...
...will of Mrs. Williamina Paton Fleming the proceeds of a life insurance policy is left to the University for the benefit of the Astronomical Observatory. At the death of her son the donor's real estate will also revert to the University for the Observatory. Mrs. Fleming was connected with the Observatory for thirty years. She was born in Scotland in 1857 and taught at Dundee for several years. Since coming to this country she had been very active in astronomical work and was well known as the discoverer of several new stars. She was also the first to ascertain...
...Corporation one year after the death of certain relatives. The trusts, upon coming to the University, are to form two permanent funds in memory of Josiah Parsons Cooke '48. The first is to be invested for 10 years, when the income will be used annually for the benefit of professors and instructors in Harvard, or for their widows and minor children. The income of the second fund is to be devoted to maintaining and increasing the mineralogical collection of the University...