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Vol. 008 Issue 008 (June 27 1928)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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The Cloak Thrown Round
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198 THE COMMONWEAL June 27, 1928 can a "crowd" mean excepting so and so many individuals ? Acquaintance with and interest in civic affairs are obviously very good things, provided one...
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Week by Week
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WEEK BY WEEK HP HAT last week's talk regarding Mexico was based ¦^ upon actual tendencies rather than upon insubstantial rumors is now evident, but the progress of events emphasizes the...
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Feeling the Draft
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FEELING THE DRAFT A T THE time these lines are being written, the •**• "draft Coolidge" movement shows every sign of having died a death beyond any prospect of resurrection, and one of the...
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The Hoover Convention
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Thompson, Charles Willis
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June 27, 1928 THE COMMONWEAL 203 THE HOOVER CONVENTION By CHARLES WILLIS THOMPSON THE Hoover convention was in fact the second Coolidge convention, counting 1924 as the first. In both his...
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Criticizing Educators
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Lawres, Irving A. J.
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CRITICIZING EDUCATORS By IRVING A. J. LAWRES NEWMAN as a typical Oxonian was an educator perhaps as much as theologian. His essays on education, according to a recent biographer, "would...
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The School Histories Controversy
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O'Sheel, Shaemas
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2O8 THE COMMONWEAL June 27, 1928 THE SCHOOL HISTORIES CONTROVERSY By SHAEMAS O'SHEEL A FEW months ago the Chicago Board of Education removed William McAndrew from the post of...
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Matin (verse)
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Hall, Amanda Benjamin
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On such a morning of good-will, When thoughts and pigeons fly, I lean along a golden sill And compliment the sky, So clear, so excellently blue, It clarifies all things! Now I am re-created...
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Channels of Grace
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Williams, Michael
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June 27, 1928 THE COMMONWEAL 211 CHANNELS OF GRACE By MICHAEL WILLIAMS IT IS a device of a rather shoddy and old-fashioned romanticism to associate the moods and changing aspects of nature...
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Next to Godliness
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Mulhern, Alice Wade
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NEXT TO GODLINESS By ALICE WADE MULHERN WITH each year at Saint Genevieve's new privileges came to us as tribute to the birthday passed. When we became ten, for instance, we were given two...
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Abandoned (verse)
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Coates, Grace Stone
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^Abandoned Once the footworn, white-scrubbed floor Knew no lint behind the door; Corners hid no grey fluff-flecked Token of neglect. Ordered rugs and beds precise Told of skill and system...
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Poems
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Maynard, Theodore; Sargent, Daniel; Conkling, Grace Hazard; Davidson, Gustav; Ritter, Margaret Tod; Hayes, James Lewis
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2l6 THE COMMONWEAL June 27, 1928 POEMS Withdrawal Let me drive hence All sullen care and turbulence: These muddy the spirit crystal-cool: Anger with fools but makes another fool. Quiet...
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The Play
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Skinner, R. Dana
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June 27, 1928 THE COMMONWEAL 217 THE PLAY By R. DANA SKINNER Diplomacy NOT long ago, a gentleman of some literary achievement privately vented his spleen against the theatre somewhat as...
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Communications
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COMMUNICATIONS THE LAY PULPIT Washington, D. C. TO the Editor:—May I compliment you on your editorial article, the Lay Pulpit, of June 6? The Commonweal since its beginning has stood for the...
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Books
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Cresson, W. P.; Repplier, Agnes; Robinson, Henry Morton; Shuster, George N.; Chase, Mary Ellen; Canisius, Sister Mary; Walsh, Thomas; Ross, J. Elliot
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BOOKS The American Balkans Nicaragua and the United States, 1909-1927, by Isaac Joslin Cox. World Peace Foundation Pamphlets. A CLEVER young pamphleteer once described the Caribbean...
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The Quiet Corner
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THE QUIET CORNER / counsel thee, shut not thy heart nor thy library.—C. Lamb. Like Young Lochinvar, although in his later years, Britannicus had just "come out of the West," and the effete...
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