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Vol. 008 Issue 026 (October 31 1928)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 The Centennial Generation
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THE CENTENNIAL GENERATION OUTLINING the drift of current literature must remain mere bubble-blowing in a day when, as Mr. Lincoln MacVeagh says elsewhere in this issue of The Commonweal, the...
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Week by Week
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WEEK BY WEEK EPARATIONS and war debts make up the thorni est of existing political problems. But since it is futile to hope for better relations between France and Germany until the tangle...
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The Pop Bottle Instinct
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THE POP BOTTLE INSTINCT IV/fR. GEORGE HERMAN RUTH had just made *¦**¦ his third home run and the spirit of St. Louis was violently agitated. The cheers which ordinarily greet this eminent...
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Two Sides of a Border
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TWO SIDES OF A BORDER /"\NE result of continued talk about Mexico has ^-^ been increased knowledge of what the United States government has actually done to and for that nation. To an...
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The Publisher Looks at Literature
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MacVeagh, Lincoln
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650 THE COMMONWEAL October 31, 1928 THE PUBLISHER LOOKS AT LITERATURE By LINCOLN MACVEAGH THE Publisher looked up from his desk, where he was trying to figure out how to sell the...
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All Souls (verse)
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McDougall, Alan S.
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Souls Thou everlasting Rest, Grant Thou Thyself to them, who have at last The bound of this fleet transience overpast; All that they have transgressed Thou of Thy mercy pardon, holding...
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Plain Facts for Americans
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Williams, Michael
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THE COMMONWEAL October 31, 1928 PLAIN FACTS FOR AMERICANS By MICHAEL WILLIAMS THE COMMONWEAL in its last number briefly mentioned the publication of The Calvert Handbook of Catholic Facts,*...
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These Autumn Days (verse)
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Gould, Alice
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These Autumn Days These autumn days are strangely still: The crickets now tick on and on Like clocks within a silent house When one we love is gone. Alice...
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The Battle-Front in October
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Thompson, Charles Willis
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656 THE COMMONWEAL October 31, 1928 THE BATTLE-FRONT IN OCTOBER By CHARLES WILLIS THOMPSON A PRESIDENTIAL campaign is something like a battle. A civilian onlooker sees a regiment charging...
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Mr. Beveridge's Lincoln
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Shuster, George N.
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658 THE COMMONWEAL October 31, 1928 MR. BEVERIDGE'S LINCOLN By GEORGE N. SHUSTER 1IKE thousands of other boys "nursed on the bosom of the Middle-West"—as a favorite Wisconsin "* orator of...
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The County Show
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Colum, Padraic
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66o THE COMMONWEAL October 31, 1928 THE COUNTY SHOW By PADRAIC COLUM T LIKE Ballinagh for many reasons—one of them ¦*¦ is that its name means The Mouth of the Ford of Steeds, and that name...
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Eileen Duggan, Poet.
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Maynard, Theodore
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EILEEN DUGGAN, POET By THEODORE MAYNARD THE Commonweal has been, I believe, the first and indeed the only American periodical in which Eileen Duggan's poems have appeared, though as a result of...
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"Beloved Son of-" (verse)
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Kelley, Gracian M.
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beloved Son Of— Everyone knows that the road is brown, That bittersweet follows the hillside trees-— Everyone shudders on All Souls' Eve When shadows pass on a ghostly breeze, Everyone knows...
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A French Siegfried
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Paulding, Gouverneur
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A FRENCH SIEGFRIED By GOUVERNEUR PAULDING IN MAY, 1928, Jean Giraudoux, novelist and official of the French Foreign Office, produced Siegfried and proved himself at once a first-rate playwright....
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Communications
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COMMUNICATIONS THE NEW MINUTE MEN New York, N. Y. TO the Editor:—I am glad to comply with your request for an expression of opinion in regard to the wave of intolerance which the present...
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The Play
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Skinner, R. Dana
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THE PLAY By R. DANA SKINNER The Light of Asia IT IS literalism, I think, which robs the rather thin dramatic text of Georgina Jones Walton's play of any real illusion in Walter Hampden's...
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The Harpies (verse)
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Coatsworth, Elizabeth
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The Harpies The verdure is gone, the fragrance is fled, The crops are gathered, the stalks are dead, There is only the beauty of ruin in their stead. Earth now is fleshed as rigid as stone, The...
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Books
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Phelps, William Lyon; Bregy, Katherine; Repplier, Agnes; Walsh, Thomas; Healy, Patrick J.; Radziwill, Catherine; Kendall, Margaret; Hollard, Mireille; Fitzpatrick, Edward A.; Kolars, Mary; Walsh, James J.; Robinson, Henry Morton; O'Sheel, Shaemas; Engels, Vincent
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668 THE COMMONWEAL October 31, 1928 BOOKS Crusading against the Pagans Catholicism and the Modern Mind, by Michael Williams. New York: The Dial Press. $3.50. f I VHERE is a stimulating...
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