Word: benefitted
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...originally planned for January 12, have been completed. The date has been changed to February 12 in order to conform with the Garfield fuel conservation regulations. The meeting will be held in the Boston Opera House and the receipts taken in will be devoted to a fund for the benefit of the American University Union headquarters for college men in Paris...
...Princeton Athletic Association has already passed the following resolution favoring the continuance of intercollegiate athletics as a military benefit, provided they were conducted on a sufficiently economical scale...
...canvass of the University dormitories yesterday morning for contributions to the $100,000 fund for the benefit of the Boston Y. M. C. A. resulted in the collection of $184. The canvass was in charge of a committee of the University Christian Science Society comprising W. Butterfield uC, A. P. Evans 3G, S. T. Ferguson '18 and A. E. Raymond '21. On account of the short time alloted for the collection, the canvassing committee was able to reach only a limited number of students...
...years the practicability characteristic of education in the United States has hindered all but the most scholarly from enjoying this privilege. Now, however, almost anyone who has sufficient knowledge of Latin and some other language is eligible. Students who desire to carry their work beyond their undergraduate life will benefit most, for they can now secure much easier than formerly a degree from a foreign university. Research scholars and those seeking the honors that can be won in a world-famed institution will welcome the change...
...Many opinions, to be sure, are expressed because of political opposition or personal prejudice, yet some arise from patriotic motives. To distinguish the useless and even disloyal criticism from the genuine is often difficult. There is, however, a fundamental difference in that the latter is directed entirely to the benefit of the nation, and is usually the sentiment of many people. In advising a policy which Mr. Wilson opposes we may be accused of falling to stand behind him, but, if so, it is because interest in the nation's success prevents...