Word: benefitted
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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What is the reason for this failure to grow nationally? Professor Munro in the current Graduates' Magazine explains the greater increase in size of western universities on the ground that, because western states are growing more rapidly it is only natural that their own colleges should reap the benefit. Obviously this, while it has explanatory value, cannot reconcile the College to the danger of becoming a local institution. The activities of the Harvard Clubs throughout the country and of the now defunct Territorial Clubs show that Harvard men are not content with explaining the phenomenon. It is the opinion...
...speeches every evening, and have been so successful in this speaking in the past that their services have been especially commended by the State Committee. More men are needed for this work, however, and anyone wishing to enter into the active campaign should attend the meeting this afternoon. Direct benefit is derived from active work such as stump speaking in a campaign like the present one, for one meets the public in a different aspect than he has been accustomed to, and gains facility in public speaking...
...such students of Harvard and Radcliffe as have done promising work in connection with the drama and have not taken Professor Baker's course on the "Technique of the Drama." The purpose of the fellowship is to enable people who have real aptitude for dramatic work, to have the benefit of instruction which they would not otherwise have the means of obtaining...
...this period that his plastic mind can best be moulded and his hesitating footsteps pointed in the right direction. It is at this time especially, that he can benefit from competent, kindly advice, and from the experience of others who have been over the same path...
...Mutual Benefit Associations in Antiquity...