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Word: benefitted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Your resignation as Secretary of Commerce tendered some time ago is hereby accepted. I wish to express to you my appreciation of the character of the service you have rendered in that office. It has been of great benefit to the commercial life of the nation and has given a new impetus to our entire business structure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Further Exploits | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

...have gained a knowledge of the mechanics of business and government that is unsurpassed. It will always be a satisfaction to me to have had the benefit of your wise counsel in meeting the problems which have arisen during my administration. My best wishes will always attend you in the broader field to which you have been called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Further Exploits | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

Farm Relief was given more time than any other subject. The orator began with analysis and expression of deep solicitude. He totally avoided "equalization fee." His promises: 1) "to search out the common ground"; 2) benefit of tariff; 3) waterways, principally Great Lakes to Atlantic; 4) Federal Farm Board with money to spend. ... "A nation which is spending ninety billions a year can well afford an expenditure of a few hundred millions for a workable program that will give to one-third of its population their fair share of the nation's prosperity. . . . The working out of agricultural relief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hoover's Speech | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

...Nationalist protest was lodged with the Occidental consuls, at Shanghai last week, against British-fostered greyhound racing in that city. So popular have the races & betting become that they are denounced as "leading to the impoverishment of the common people of Shanghai for the benefit of foreigners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Nationalist Notes | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

Electroplating stout metals with aluminum was described at the Chicago Institute of the American Chemical Society last week. If the process should become practicable commercially, housewifery and industry will benefit by inestimable billions. Pots, pans, vats, machines exposed to corrosives will be protected by a skin of aluminum, metal highly resistant to mos.t acids and alkalies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Aluminum Plating | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

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