Word: germanism
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...German professor, with that passion for exactitude which characterizes the species, finds that 278 persons have been divested of royalty in some fashion or other since the armistice was signed...
...think. There can be snobbery without kings. Witness the United States, which produces the article on a lavish scale, as the society columns of nearly all our daily organs of democratic opinion so eloquently testify. But there cannot be a king without snobbery. Not even the meagerest German princeling, fourth in line of succession to a reline for which no average Iowa farmer would trade his fat acres without boot, could exist a day without it. Taken out of the atmosphere of snobbery, like a fish out of water, he would simply give three gasps, two flops and expire...
...open in the various subjects called for: English, 41; Romance languages, 39; Mathematics, 23; Latin, either alone, or in combination with Greek, 14; Chemistry, 13; Physics, 10; Biology, 10; Economics, 9; Dramatics, Public Speaking, Debating, or Journalism, 6; Latin, in combination with modern languages and other subjects, 4; German, or French with German...
...time. Even a "loving graduate editor" has been moved to ungentle anger at some of the political sallies of the CRIMSON during the year. But not all persons agree with the criticisms that have been made. Ed. Whitney's story of the translation of a CRIMSON editorial into German by the French authorities and its dispersion over a sector of the German lines deserves to be called to the attention of the critics. Students in the Law School from other colleges have spoken to the present writer with approbation of the CRIMSON's editorials, while condemning certain other features...
...Department of Mathematics. It is now enlarged into the departments of both pure and applied mathematics, the latter including some of the fundamentals of engineering that are closely allied with mathematics. There has been a large increase in enrollment in French and Spanish, with a corresponding decrease in German, and all three languages are still offered and will be offered...