Word: benefitted
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Cornell University, one of the institutions to benefit from the Federal Land Grant Act of 1862 which contributed a permanent fund to its endowment, support, and maintenance provided that the university "teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanical arts without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics," has ever since its founding included a compulsory course in military science and tactics in its curriculum...
...third and fourth shells again went out on the narrow stretch of open water below Anderson Bridge on the Charles, and succeeded in getting some benefit out of a very limited practice row. All the remaining eights were kept on the machines and sent...
...official moving pictures of the British Government, showing the work of the American Ambulance Field Service, will be shown at a benefit performance in the Boston Opera House this evening at 8 o'clock. There will be only one performance. Half of the gross receipts will go to the American Ambulance Field Service, and the other half will be turned over to the General British War Relief Fund. Tickets at 50 cents to $1.50 are now on sale at the Opera House, at Herrick's and at 366 Boylston street...
...show, "A Medley of Heirs," will be given this year for the benefit of the American Red Cross. Arrangements have been made to turn over to this cause the entire proceeds and donations from the five performances. The public performances are: Pi Eta Theatre, Cambridge, Friday, March 16; Ioka Theatre, Exeter, Saturday, March 17; Jordan Hall, Boston, Thursday, March 22; Pi Eta Theatre, Cambridge, Friday, March 23; town hall, Andover, Saturday, March...
Tickets are now on sale at Leavitt and Peirce's for the first official moving pictures of the war taken by the British Government and showing the work of the American Ambulance Field Service. The film is to be shown at a special benefit performance in the Boston Opera House on Monday, March 12, and 100 seats have been reserved for students of the University. These seats at $1 and $1.50 each will not be retained after Friday of this week. Captain Ian Hay Beith is scheduled to talk at the performance, and half of the gross receipts will...