Word: anti-american
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...Bottomley formerly published John Bull, which is more anti-American than Mr. Hearst's newspapers are anti-British. He defrauded the public by huge lotteries. As he went to jail Justice Darling, the wit of criminal trials, is said to have remarked : " There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamed of in your philosophy...
Candace and Bousse, Deputies, colored, prepared to raise a storm of anti-American protest in the Chamber. Supporting them, the French...
...Lady Cunard submitted her resignation from the committee in a caustic letter with the rebuke: "One cannot permit an artist of Lavery's distinction and age to be insulted like that." Lady Lavery and Lady Cunard are both Americans, and the rejection has been ascribed by some to anti-American prejudice. Others see in the incident a well laid scheme of the painter to have his wife immortalized in the exclusive gallery. The predilections of the committee are toward the French school...
...School History of the United States" by Professor A. B. Hart '80 was among the books condemned by David Hirshfield, Commissioner of Accounts of New York City, yesterday in the report he made to Mayor Hylan. The objection was made on the ground that the history was anti-American and pro-British propaganda and should therefore be barred from the public schools of New York...
...Hinshfield's beginning is admirable, and the testimony of his first two witnesses equally so. He starts with the opinion that there is an anti-American taint in all of the text books. He expresses his intention not to call in expert testimony on the grounds that experts have a strong idea of their own infallibility. The first witness was an insurance man "with an historical hobby", and the second an editorial writer, author of charges that history writing for the schools has become is vehicle for British propaganda...