Word: profitable
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...That no man be eligible for a Yale team who has ever received any pecuniary profit by reason of his connection with athletics...
...Scribner's XI, 718. - (3) Improved dwellings and lodging houses; A. T. White, Workingmen's Dwellings; Fort. Rev. XLIX. 285. - (4) Reading-rooms and public baths; Scribners XI. 710. - (5) Sanitary inspection and regulation; J. B. Russel, Life in One Room. (b) Good tenements would pay a reasonable money profit: Boston Herald, Jan. 10, 1893; Octavia Hill, Homes of the London Poor, p. 3. - (c) The question is one of public charity, not of socialism...
...certainly a pleasant way of filling in the gaps, between the events a bore which has to be endured. We trust that it is the beginning of a permanent custom. In every way the meeting was a pleasant contrast to that of a week ago and other managements may profit well by this year's experience...
...once broadening and elevating. Dr. Savage represents the exteme of unitarianism. Just how much we shall be influenced by him depends to a great extent on the character of our past experience. Still, however much we may agree or disagree with him, we may be sure to profit by whatever he may have to say. He is too well known to need much of an introduction; we merely wish to call the attention of the students to the fact that he is to be with us and to express the wish that our welcome to him may be a cordial...
...large majority of us will get the actual return in the use of the field,-for it will be completed as soon as the $50,000 are raised. It is only just that we should raise this sum of $8000 and show Colonel Higginson that we,-who will profit most from his generosity-appreciate his magnificent gift. It is to be hoped, therefore, that the whole college will turn out to the mass meeting next week...