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IssueVol. 008 Issue 001 (May 9 1928)
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Paid articleThe Vote of the Fireside Mob
THE VOTE OF THE FIRESIDE MOB SOMETHING will happen in the political campaign of 1928 that has never happened before. McKinley's "front porch" campaign will be transformed into a "living-room"...
Paid articleWeek by Week
WEEK BY WEEK DERHAPS the most interesting part of the excellent ¦*- despatches regarding Mexico sent to the London Daily Express by Mr. J. W. T. Mason is his analysis of the efforts now being...
Paid articleTyranny in Tyrol
TYRANNY IN TYROL MR. JOHN ELLIOTT'S despatches from South Tyrol, as printed by the New York Herald Tribune, are our choice for some hypothetical prize to be awarded a foreign correspondent for...
Paid articleGood Men and True
GOOD MEN AND TRUE A NNUAL meetings of the New York Bar Associa¦**¦ tion seldom fail to produce the airing of very vital and urgent judicial matter. It is not belittling the importance of...
Paid articleThe Arbiter of Europe
Schmitt, Carl
64 THE COMMONWEAL May 23, 1928 THE ARBITER OF EUROPE By CARL SCHMITT (The following is the translation of a paper by Professor Carl Schmitt, who is one of the foremost among German...
Paid articleYankee Captain (verse)
Rose, Robert Normile
Yankee Captain He bows his head at Sunday prayer, Deep voiced booms each reply; His hymns roll through the Sabbath air, Rebound against the sky. New Bedford born, New England bred, Copper...
Paid articleHow Catholics See Protestants, II
Ross, J. Elliot
68 THE COMMONWEAL May 23, 1928 HOW CATHOLICS SEE PROTESTANTS II. VARYING VIEWS ON CHURCH AND STATE By J. ELLIOT ROSS (This is the second of two articles written for The Commonweal by...
Paid articleSan Isidro (verse)
Austin, Mary
Isidro No bell, but blackbirds call my matin hour, The brown loam curls before my share, As I thank God for a plowman saint To heed a plowman's prayer. I do not, San Isidro, vainly ask Angels...
Paid articleThe Voice in the Theatre
Phelps, William Lyon
May 23, 1928 THE COMMONWEAL THE VOICE IN THE THEATRE By WILLIAM LYON PHELPS DESPITE the prodigious popularity of the motion pictures, of the victrola and of the radio, nothing can...
Paid articleAnd He Alone Is to Blame
Minite, Edith
AND HE ALONE IS TO BLAME By EDITH MINITER NOW, when we want to be skittish, we say "Thanks for the buggy ride." We used to say, "Thank you for nothing," or, "Shoo fly, don't bodder me." We talk...
Paid articleThe Play
Skinner, R. Dana
THE PLAY By R. DANA SKINNER The Happy Husband ABOUT this time of the year, managers begin to scratch their heads to find light summer entertainment. This resolves itself generally into...
Paid articleMiracles (verse)
Bontemps, Arna
zJlfCirac/es Doubt no longer miracles, This spring day makes it plain A man may crumble into dust And straightway live again. A jug of water in the sun Will easily turn to wine If love is...
Paid articleCommunications
COMMUNICATIONS TOWARD WORLD PEACE New York, N. Y. TO the Editor:—I have read with deepest interest the article, Toward World Peace, by William Franklin Sands, in the May 2 issue of The...
Paid articleBooks
Thompson, Charles Willis; Hart, Charles A.; Walsh, Thomas; Lewalys, Garret; McGuire, Harry; Browne, Edyth Helen; Eleanore, Sister M.
76 THE COMMONWEAL May 23, 1928 BOOKS The Timely Tiger Tammany Hall, by M. R. Werner. New York: Doubleday, Doran and Company. $5.00. MR. WERNER has accomplished a feat which...
Paid articleThe Quiet Corner
THE QUIET CORNER / counsel thee, shut not thy heart nor thy library.—C. Lamb. "It is strange what a hold the old songs have upon us," remarked Doctor Angelicus, ruminatingly. "You can...
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