Word: anglomaniac
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...Herald Tribune "has gone Anglomaniac. ... In promoting internationalism under the influence of worship for everything pertaining to the British nobility, whom they fawn upon, the [Ogden] Reids have aligned themselves with domestic crackpots...
...morning newspapers. . . . Its daily circulation [is] 293,304; its Sunday circulation 546,705. The paper is the mouthpiece of the New York-and-vicinity genteel moneyed crowd -the select coterie which feels that things British are superior to things American. . . . How did the Herald Tribune get to be an Anglomaniac newspaper...
...Fiji Islands, for example, are certain to become vitally interested in English upon beholding the magic of the silver screen and listening to the soft charm of the Hollywood talkies' silver tongue. The world flooded with English language talkies certainly presents a beautiful prospect for the Anglomaniac...
While the voting was in progress, William Randolph Hearst's scarehead newspapers burst one morning upon the street with rabid appeals not to make an Anglomaniac the Bishop of New York. The shock of this insolence caused a revulsion in Dr. Manning's favor, and he was speedily elected to the high office of Cathedral Heights...
...Yonson," which is not, as many suppose, the attempt of an anglomaniac to pronounce "John Johnson," would never be used as a substitute for laughing gas,- but like a great many other things, it goes...