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Vol. 006 Issue 026 (November 2 1927)
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Vol. 007 Issue 001 (November 9 1927)
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Vol. 007 Issue 002 (November 16 1927)
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Vol. 007 Issue 003 (November 23 1927)
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Burns and the American People
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AS one leading figure after another in the Wash. ington mistrial steps stubbornly back into silence, availing himself of his constitutional right to avoid self-incrimination, and as the...
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Week by Week
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' T ^ H E "warning" given to Germany by Mr. S. -•• Parker Gilbert that excessive borrowings of capital from abroad would result in piling up annual interest obligations to an extent likely to...
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Finishing the Unfinished
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THAT some things must be left precisely as they are is a comparatively modern principle, but so many people swear by it that opposition can create a row any time. A group of persons organized as...
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A Letter from Willa Gather
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TO THE Editor of The Commonweal:—You have asked me to give you a short account of how I happened to write Death Comes for the Archbishop. When I first went into the Southwest some fifteen years...
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Villanelle of His Preferences (verse)
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Lee, Muna
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Since you prefer light words and gay, Fearful of love too grave and deep, I shall break my heart this way! Smiling and debonair, I'll say My days are pleasant and calm my sleep, Since you...
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The Ex-Jesuit Enigma
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Williams, Michael
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WHEN Eugene Sue's novel, The Wandering Jew, which was incomparably the best seller of its day, was at the top of its wave of popularity, a Paris publisher proposed to a brilliant writer, Paul...
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The Iron Hand in Mexico, II
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McCuUagh, Francis
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IN MY last article I recounted several murders that were committed in Mexico by the present dictator of that country, President Calles. This week I shall give others. One of the most moving is...
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The Dodo and the Gingko Tree (verse)
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Wood, Clement
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Sprung of the men who found this land, Sprung of their sons who tilled it, Sprung of their sons whose rigid hand Reined it, whose strong loins filled it With sinister and dexter kin, We stand,...
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Recrudescent Biography
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Bates, Ernest Sutherland
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OUR literary history in the decade since the war presents on the whole no very exhilarating appearance. A sullen frost seems to have blighted our most promising artistic buds. In the...
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Two Years and Upward
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Shuster, George N.
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THERE is a queer contrariness about the imagination of children which one can enjoy without trying to explain. A friend of mine is the proud mother of a boy aged sij^ and a girl aged five. During...
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Compensation (verse)
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Walsh, Evelyn Elizabeth
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Gently a flower withers. Ah, let it die. Bravely it spent its perfume To the far sky. None stopped to praise its budding. None saw its bloom Yielding to wind nor weather Like a gay...
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The Play
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Skinner, R. Dana
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Take My Advice IN THIS comedy by Elliott Lester, Ralph Morgan manages to difEiise considerable charm over a story whose chief merit is its entire lack of the unpleasant material so common to the...
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A Communication
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TO the Editor:—Mr. Victor F. Ridder, the indefatigable worker for the welfare of boys, is certainly entitled to a few explanations of the questions he raises in his letter. The three groups...
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Books, Mostly New
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Bayard, Martha; Stuart, Henry Longan; Sargent, Daniel; Maynard, Theodore; Repplier, Agnes; Zabel, Morton Dauwen; Bregy, Katherine; J, Patrick; Temple; Martens, Frederick H.
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Young People's Reading No ONE who begins bookishly," says E. V. Lucas, "ever becomes quite free again." There seems little excuse nowadays for young readers not to lose their freedom early in...
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The Quiet Corner
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/ counsel thee, shut not thy heart nor thy library.—C. LAMB. "It may appear strange to you, my dear Britannicus, but my recent studies in the history of music and my late attendance at the...
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Vol. 007 Issue 004 (November 30 1927)
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