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IssueVol. 006 Issue 026 (November 2 1927)
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Paid articleShall Women Think?
MR. PADRAIC COLUM has written about American life for the Dublin Studies, and paused during the course of his remarks to derive a moral from the cartoons of Mr. Briggs: "Briggs's...
Paid articleWeek by Week
Xy ECENTLY the Hearst papers have been giving •*-^ publicity to documents exposing efforts by President Calles of Mexico to establish a "liberal" government in Nicaragua, to embarrass United...
Paid articleReform by Sarcasm
T ^ H R E E weeks ago a young friend of this review, ••• with time upon his hands, undertook to conduct an investigation, quite informal and unofficial, upon public spirit in New York. The method...
Paid articleComfort on Credit
t * VERYBODY knows that commerce reposes upon •*-' credit. This rule is so old that the scriptural parable could use the story of borrowers threatened with foreclosure as an example familiar to...
Paid articleHow Protestants See Us & I
Ross, J. Elliot
(This is the first of two papers by Father Ross to appear in The Commonweal analyzing the results of a highly significant experiment which was recently conducted in the elimination of religious...
Paid articleMusic from Heaven (verse)
Sargent, Daniel
The angel came at the hour when the night was still, When the flash of dew was turning to frost on the hill, Saint Francis's heart grew chill and yet more chill. The angel came where the pit of...
Paid articleA Great Field's Harvest
Shuster, George N.
BOSSUET, whose centenary the year now drawing to a close observed with real interest, loved to say that Christianity had given to man la vie raisonnable—"the life according to reason." We of the...
Paid articleAmerican Painting in 1927
Zabel, Morton Dauwen
DURING the last ten years the personality of painting in the United States has been definitely developed. The date for the contemporary movement in literature can probably be pushed...
Paid articleBrush Fire
Ward, Leo L.
SINCE I was a boy who loved to burn things I have never known any pleasure to compare with the brushwood fire I used to build in the dusk of a November evening. I would always build my fire down...
Paid articleWinter Bison (verse)
Lewis, May
This is November—that's a solemn sound! May, June, July, are lightly tripping words; Dark syllables are trampling on the ground; This is November—that's a solemn sound, Like the portentous,...
Paid articleCommunications
WHY THE STUDY CLUB? Washington, D. C. TO the Editor:—Mr. Gavigan's letter in your issue of November 16 regarding reading circles and study clubs in the late eighties and early nineties, makes...
Paid articleThe Play
Skinner, R. Dana
Coquette GEORGE ABBOTT and Ann Preston Bridgers have fashioned two acts of a memorably poignant and sensitive play from material originally suggested by Miss Bridgers, and have vv^andered into...
Paid articlePoems
Coatsworth, Elizabeth; Pfeiffer, Edward H.; Olsen, Charles Oluf; Mullen, John; Widdemer, Margaret; Rocco, Joseph
J^(^'tt; Autumn Is Here Now Autumn is here I yearn for a Roman villa (A villa and peace!) With mosaics of grapevines twined with the leopards of Bacchus, And a bronze faun from Greece Standing...
Paid articleBooks
Stuart, Henry Longan; Stapleton, John; Brennecke, Ernest; jr.; Graham, Gladys; Windle, Bertram C. A.; Walsh, Thomas
The Passionate Prophet Henry Thoreau: The Cosmic Yankee, by J. Brooks Atkinson. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. $2.50. HENRY THOREAU might be considered a pioneer of that American frontier, the open...
Paid articleThe Quiet Corner
/ counsel thee, shut not thy heart nor thy library.—C. Lamb. "You remember, Britannicus, the stories about my stay last year in Quito and the delightful circle of older Ecuadorians that made the...
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