Word: foreign
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Professor Sumichrast began by describing some of the most important ceremonies connected with the administration of justice, the bestowal of knight-hood, and other important functions, all carried out with unusual magnificence. The visits of foreign potentates, especially, were made the occasion of displays which had never before been equalled. All these exhibitions of power caused in the people an almost idolatrous worship of their sovereign, and marvellous powers were attributed to him. People flocked from all parts of the world to be cured of diseases by his touch...
...enrollment from the foreign possessions is as follows: Hawaii, 6; Philippines, 2; Porto Rico...
...Foreign countries are represented as follows: Canada, 30; Japan, 11; England, 8; Australia, 5; Cuba, 3; Mexico, 3. Other foreign countries...
...Bennett Prize, of $40 for the best essay in English prose on some subject of American governmental domestic or foreign policy of contemporaneous interest. This prize is open only to members of the Senior class of Harvard College and to special students in their third or fourth year who have taken courses in political science and English literature. Essays must be handed...
Bollard, as undergraduate secretary of the executive committee, stated that it was the belief of those inaugurating the action outlined above, that what is commonly termed foreign missions is little known and greatly misunderstood; that they believe foreign missions may be, and therefore ought to be, one of the strongest agencies for good...