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...Wilhelm Paszkowski, professor of German in the University of Berlin, delivered an interesting lecture in German on "Die Deutsche Presse" last evening...
...machinery and newspapers Professor Paszkowski attributed the enormous advance which civilization has made in the last century; and he ventured to say that the sudden destruction of newspapers would cause consternation throughout the world almost as great as would a universal earthquake. The German press has come to occupy a peculiar position in the national life, at least unusual to America, for there are several large newspapers in Germany which occupy a great educational position in the life of the country. These papers though not as widely circulated as some of our large papers, are splendidly edited and contain only...
Speaking of the German periodicals, Professor Paszkowski said that they assume somewhat the same place as did the "Spectator" and that they play an important part in the educational advantages of Germany. The "International Monthly" in particular has done a great deal toward connecting the advances of knowledge in Germany and America to one another and has been an important factor in bringing together, in exchange professorships and otherwise, Harvard and the German universities. The fault of all German journalism seems to be a lack of aggressiveness, but this is not a fatal fault...
...closing, Professor Paszkowski paid great tribute to President Eliot, Professor Muensterberg, and Professor Francke for the part which they are playing in helping the press to take its place where it should among the powerful institutions of the world...
Professor Wilhelm Paszkowski, of the University of Berlin, will deliver a lecture in German on "The German Press" in Emerson J tomorrow evening at 8.15 o'clock. The lecture here will be open to the public...