Word: germanism
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...moving pictures show the work of these sections and the life of the soldier at the front. They picture the care of the wounded, not only the French but also the German prisoners, in all stages of the hard trip from the support trenches to the field hospital, for which care the Service has earned an enviable reputation. Over 750,000 wounded have been carried by the American ambulance drivers alone during...
...Deutscher Verein has arranged to have Professor John Duncan Ernst Spaeth, of the German Department at Princeton, give a lecture before the club the night of the Princeton game. This will be the first of a series of lectures planned by the Verein to take place throughout the year...
...native of Germany, graduate of the University of Freiburg, and came to America in order to evade conscription in the German army. He is the author of numerous articles on the war and international politics. A discussion will follow the address...
...second premise, that Hughes sentiment in the University is "pronouncedly militaristic and pro-Ally," whereas in the rest of the country it is pro-German, is less than the pro-Greman, is less than the proverbial half-truth. If by militarism he means an adequate state of national preparation against the calamity of war, then he is right. But pro-Ally sentiment is in no manner of means associated with the Hughes cause in Harvard. They may overlap; they are not co-terminous; they surely have no relation. That is a fact so patent that it scarcely needs statement...
...preference for Hughes over Wilson is based chiefly on points of foreign policy. I am in sympathy with the organized labor movement in this country, and I believe that movement will find a sincerer friend in Hughes than in Wilson. I am in sympathy with the German-American citizens of this country, and I believe that in dealing with them Hughes will show greater political sagacity and a keener sense of historical values than has the Anglophile author of the "History of the American People...