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IssueVol. 009 Issue 005 (December 5 1928)
IssueVol. 009 Issue 006 (December 12 1928)
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Paid articleMr. Hoover Southbound
THE COMMONWEAL A Weekly Re~iew of Literaluce, The Arts, and Public Affair.. Volume IX New York, Wednesday, December 12, 1928 Number 6 CONTENTS MICHAEL WILLIAMS, Editor GEORGE N. Sr~USTER,...
Paid articleWeek by Week
146 THE COMMONWEAL December 12, I928 sections of the Mexican population can be accepted as bona fide. Is there a chance for a different kind of program? Such questions are being asked...
Paid articleDown by the Rio Grande
December 12, 1928 THE COMMONWEAL I49 was something like gen.uine copy on which to hang the launching of a campaign for a hospital and home. Considerable as was the publicity resulting, one is...
Paid articleRoom in the Inn
tSo THE COMMONWEAL December I2, I928 Texas, the district attorney of Laredo--Mr. John Vallw--spoke out, in reply to an interview given to El Excelsior by Emilio Portes Gil. Referring to his...
Paid articleAlas, the Stage!
December 12, 1928 THE COMMONWEAL 151 As will have been observed, Loucheur has reckoned with one of the special social needs of his country-family readjustment. France must check decrease...
Paid articleShall Austria Turn Northward?
Minkus, Friedrich von
I52 THE COMMONWEAL December 12, 1928 i SHALL AUSTRIA TURN NORTHWARD ? By FRIEDRICH VON MINKUS T HE population of pre-war Austria was roughly 35 percent German, or at least of German...
Paid articleSetting One's House in Order
Malone, Thomas J.
December I2, 1928 THE COMMONWEAL x55 SETTING ONE'S HOUSE IN ORDER By THOMAS J. MALONE LTHOUGH the desirability of a will to dispose of certain kinds of property after death is everywhere...
Paid articleProtest Imperative (verse)
Madeleva, Sister M.
x56 THE COMMONWEAL December x2, 1928 Contrary to a wide-spread belief, a widow cannot draw at once on moneys held in a bank in the name of her dead husband solely. To draw on such moneys at all,...
Paid articleAgainst Spiritual Imperialism
Sands, William Franklin
December I2, I9z8 THE COMMONWEAL x57 AGAINST SPIRITUAL IMPERIALISM By WILLIAM FRANKLIN SANDS I 'ESPR.IT INTERNATIONAL for October carries an illuminating exposition of the missionary policy of...
Paid articleAdapting Gordon Craig
Gibson, Lilian
158 THE COMMONWEAL December I2, 1928 the working of Bolshevism and its effects, very observant of the development of the new nationalism, he has thrown a bridge across the growing chasm. M....
Paid articleFor Thomas Walsh (verse)
Engels, Vincent
I6o THE COMMONWEAL December Io, I928 as to make place for the finer growths; it needs to forward the plans of the great persons and to do this in grand style. It needs to take great risks and not...
Paid articleTénèbres
Curtis, Christine Turner
I6o THE COMMONWEAL December Io, I928 as to make place for the finer growths; it needs to forward the plans of the great persons and to do this in grand style. It needs to take great risks and not...
Paid articleDownward Descent
Cram, William Everett
December xz, X928 THE COMMONWEAL I6x certainly that the essentials must emerge. Fate has taken us into her pitiless but antiseptic hands, the sacrifice must be made--it is our part to become...
Paid articlePoems
Payne, Anne Blackwell; Murphy, Francis; Coatsworth, Elizabeth; Strong, L. A. G.; Hartsock, Ernest; Clear, Alice E.
December 12, 1928 THE COMMONWEAL 163 POEMS o.t the Scarlet Rain Not the scarlet rain of leaves, Nor the sudden drops of spring, Nor the sharp, impatient sleet, Not the fall of anything Is so...
Paid articleCommunications
164 THE COMMONWEAL December I2, 1928 ii COMMUNICATIONS AN AUTHOR REPLIES TO HIS CRITIC Washington, D. C. T o the Editor:raThe reactions and judgments of re- a viewer of books, in so far as...
Paid articleThe Play
Skinner, R. Dana
December I2, I928 THE COMMONWEAL x69 THE PLAY By R. DANA SKINNER The ICild Duck M ANY people consider The Wild Duck Ibsen's masterpiece. Certainly in its revival of three seasons ago it blazed...
Paid articleBooks
O'Sheel, Shaemas; Carter, John; Kendall, Margaret; Repplier, Agnes; Reilly, Joseph J.; Shuster, George N.; Robinson, Henry Morton; Cunningham, Doris; Kellogg, Charlotte; Hawks, Edward
I7o THE COMMONWEAL December I2, I928 Conyai T HERE is one scene of magnificent "theatre" in the second act of this play by Harry Hervey and Carleton Hildreth; there are also many scenes of...
IssueVol. 009 Issue 007 (December 19 1928)
IssueVol. 009 Issue 008 (December 28 1928)
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