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Vol. 007 Issue 009 (January 4 1928)
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Have Faith in Morrow
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THE American ambassador to Mexico, says the New York World, "has gambled magnificently on the belief that good-will may be as contagious as hatred, and that the pursuit of peace, if it is...
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Week by Week
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VT'ULETIDE generosity has come to the rescue of ••• the "hundred neediest" in all cities and towns. The tired mother whose needle works in vain to support an invalid husband and five hungry...
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Perennial Philosophy
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TO ALL who have been dismayed at the comparative aloofness of scholastic philosophy from the sources of energy from which modern thinking is derived, some hope has come through rumors of...
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The Business Boom
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G ILBERT MURRAY tells a story of a lonely ^-* Englishman in the Australian bush who might have been found, at nightfall, taking a frugal dinner alone in evening clothes. He then deduces the...
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The Pan-American Congress in Cuba
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Sands, William Franklin
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THE CHOICE of Havana as the meeting-place of the Sixth International Conference of American States, coupled with the fact that the President of the United States himself and his Secretary...
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Australia's Religious Cradle
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Forrest, Michael D.
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THE announcement that the international Eucharistic Congress of 1928 is to be held at Sydney, the chief port of Australia and the capital of New South Wales, is calculated to draw world...
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Psalter of a Missioner in China
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Ford, Francis X.
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('. "Beatus vir." I SAT for several hours at the door of a markettown chapel watching the hundreds of pagans pass by the way. The town boasts of two Catholics among its 5,000 souls. And I...
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A Mediaeval Chasuble
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McCabe, Lida Rose
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THE mediaeval embroidered chasuble dating from the first decade of the fourteenth century that came into the possession of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in July had its first public showing a...
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Luise Hensel
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Plumpe, J. Conrad
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T UISE HENSEL, convert and poetess, the fifty-first anni••—'versary of whose death occurred last month, was born in March, 1798, at Linum, a village in the Mark of Brandenburg, Germany. She was...
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Communications
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PROHIBITION AND POLITICS Pittsburgh, Pa. TO the Editor:—In a communication to the issue of November 9, The Commonweal incorrectly quoted the closing remark, thereby causing a reversal of the...
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Poems
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Kresensky, Raymond; Lewis, May; Meisling, Vaughn Francis; Dresbach, Glenn Ward; Bunker, John; Brink, Carol Ryrie
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zj&y Mother s Dress My mother's dress was black silk, It almost stood alone. It had a crazy bustle And a bodice of feather bone. It had a hundred ruffles And at the waistline set A dozen rows...
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The Play
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Skinner, R. Dana
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The Death of Danton THE third production of Max Reinhardt's New York season is The Death of Danton as written by George Biichner—a play which has been one of the standard tragedies in Germany...
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Books
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Ryan, John A.; Price, Lucien; McErlean, J. A.; Anderson, Walter V.; Radziwill, Catherine; Graham, Gladys; Sargent, Daniel
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Strangers in the Gate Immigration Restriction, by Roy L. Garris. New York: The Macmillan Company. $4.00. I HIS book contains a great deal of useful information ar•^ ranged in convenient form....
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The Quiet Corner
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I counsel thee, shut not thy heart nor thy library.—C. Lamb. "Spanish scholars are strange beings, Britannicus," ruminated Doctor Angelicus, drawing his university cloak tightly around his...
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