Word: pseudo
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...CRIMSON baseball team will administer its annual drubbing to the Lampoon aggregation of ball-muffers, on the Freshman Diamond, this afternoon, at 4 o'clock sharp. This bunch of pseudo-literary bunco-steerers, whose motto is "millions from advertisements, but not one line of humor," have profited in their business to such a degree that they were able to offer Hans Wagner a fabulous sum to play for them. Although he refused, being unwilling to associate with such an unscrupulous body, these wielders of the shears and paste-pot will undoubtedly pull of some equally delicate bit of delicious humor...
...true identity of the pseudo-governor is discovered, and he goes back to his old occupation of porter; and finds his affinity in a German maid of Priscilla's. The Americans are seized, as implicated in the hoax, and they try to return to 1908, but lose the charm. Matters are looking very dark for them, when the scene suddenly changes and they wake up to find themselves back in Boston...
...into Politics," by A. R. McIntyre '07; "The Abomination of Ilion," by F. E. Greene '07; "To Swinburne," by J. H. Wheelock '08; "The Honor System," by S. P. Henshaw '07; "Corinne," by E. L. Sheldon '06; "San Giovanni Gualberto," by H. W. Bell '07; Harvard Types, W: "The Pseudo-Grind," by R. J. Walsh '07; "Saint Patrick and Old Isheen," by H. W. Bell...
...third number of the Monthly, which appears today, contains the following: "University and College Life," by B. A. G. Fuller '00: "The Moving Finger," by E. B. Sheldon '08; "The Shore," by H. A. Bellows '06; "The Pseudo-Dreamers," by R. M. Arkush '07: "Chapel Perilous," by C. T. Ryder '06; "Crazy John," by R. Altrocchi '08: "The Poems of Trumbull Stickney," by H. A. Bellows '06; "The Pride of Princess Eda," by J. H. Wheelock '08: "The Dropped Senior," by J. L. Price '07; Editorials; Record; Book Review...
...already numerous body of "Harvard" stories has lately received an addition in "The Cult of the Purple Rose: a Phase of Harvard Life," by Shirley Everton Johnson '95. By the device of an imagined undergraduate society of pseudo-literary tastes the author is enabled to introduce several verses and tales, the relation of which to college surroundings is slight, and which are possessed of no striking merit. Of his own book he says in his preface: "No Harvard man will take this book seriously. It deals solely with the doings of a few extremists." The reader is likely to agree...