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      |  Vol. 012 Issue 022 (October 1 1930) | 
    
    
      
      |  Vol. 012 Issue 023 (October 8 1930) | 
    
    
      
      |  Vol. 012 Issue 024 (October 15 1930) | 
    
    
      
      |  Vol. 012 Issue 025 (October 22 1930) | 
    
    
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      |  The Business of Crime | 
    
    
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      | THE BUSINESS OF CRIME /TsHAT popular nickname for a present condition, -*¦ "the crime wave," is misleading. Popular nicknames frequently are; and when they are, it is harmful to clear... | 
    
    
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      | WEEK BY WEEK  certainly the cause of peace and disarmament is one that every sane person has a heartfelt interest in furthering, the modern world is of such a complex organization that even... | 
    
    
      |  South American Culture | 
    
    
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      | 628 THE   COMMONWEAL October 22, 1930 SOUTH AMERICAN CULTURE IN VIEW of the present newsmaking activities of our southern neighbors, there is particular interest in a rumor that some... | 
    
    
      |  Spanish-American Revolutions | 
    
    
      | Pineda, E. R. | 
    
    
      | October 22, 1930 THE   COMMONWEAL 629 SPANISH-AMERICAN REVOLUTIONS By E. R. PINEDA WITHIN a few weeks recently the American public was startled, perhaps puzzled too, by a number of... | 
    
    
      |  Tales of a Literary Agency, II | 
    
    
      | Burke, Thomas | 
    
    
      | TALES OF A LITERARY AGENCY, II. By THOMAS BURKE NOR was there a dearth of poets in our offices. Edward Thomas was a frequent caller, and his entry into the office was to me the entry of... | 
    
    
      |  Wanton (verse) | 
    
    
      | Canby, Marion | 
    
    
      | Wanton  "She was too beautiful!" he said. "Life should have understood  And let her play her savage games within a pristine wood,  Netting the butterflies that lift upon the Iong sunbeams,... | 
    
    
      |  Thomas Walsh: Poet | 
    
    
      | Bunker, John | 
    
    
      | October 22, 1930 THE   COMMONWEAL 635 THOMAS WALSH: POET By JOHN BUNKER kBOUT nine o'clock one cold winter night during the war years—it must have been in January or in February of... | 
    
    
      |  Places and Persons | 
    
    
      | Magennis, Mary Elizabeth | 
    
    
      | October 22,  1930 THE   COMMONWEAL 637 Places and Persons DISTRACTIONS OF A CHURCHGOER By MARY   ELIZABETH   MAGENNIS THERE is something perverse in man which becomes restless in the... | 
    
    
      |  The Church in Japan | 
    
    
      | Laures, Johannes | 
    
    
      | THE CHURCH IN JAPAN By JOHANNES LAURES IN A recent address to the Shanghai Young Men's Club, on the Reasons for the Progress of Japan, the Japanese Professor Inui attributed the marvelous... | 
    
    
      |  The Vale of the Liffey | 
    
    
      | Colum, Padraic | 
    
    
      | THE VALE OF THE LIFFEY  By PADRAIC COLUM  THERE is nothing like a river to give dignity to a town-- a river with fine bridges across it: men as they pass over bridges have a dignity that does not... | 
    
    
      |  Heliodore (verse) | 
    
    
      | Childe, Wilfred | 
    
    
      | Heliodore  O lucid sapphire of the Autumn noon  Clear as those jewels from which heavenly walls  Are built, from thee an azure shining falls,  Tinging the Earth with blueness and a tune,  Of... | 
    
    
      |  Communications | 
    
    
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      | COMMUNICATIONS MESSRS. HOOPER AND WINCHELL Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.  TO the Editor--I write to thank for the favorable you notice you gave me in The Commonweal of September 24, in the column, Week... | 
    
    
      |  The Play | 
    
    
      | Skinner, Richard Dana | 
    
    
      | THE PLAY By RICHARD DANA SKINNER Stepdaughters of War THIS time, it is Kenyon Nicholson who endeavors to mobilize the anti-war spirit by a play of long-drawn-out depression. Stepdaughters... | 
    
    
      |  Books | 
    
    
      | Kite, Elizabeth S.; Connolly, Cornelius J.; Thompson, Frederic; Keller, Robert von; Repplier, Agnes; Parker, A.  K.; Walsh, James J. | 
    
    
      | BOOKS India in Transition Reconstructing India, by Edward Thompson. New York: The Dial Press.   $4.00. MR. THOMPSON in the present volume offers no new element of surprise. He employs his... | 
    
    
      
      |  Vol. 012 Issue 026 (October 29 1930) | 
    
    
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