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      |  Vol. 012 Issue 001 (May 7 1930) | 
    
    
      |  ••Cover Page•• | 
    
    
      |  ••Contents•• | 
    
    
      |  The Return | 
    
    
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      | THE RETURN /CONGRESSMAN Britten's welcome home to ^^ Secretary Stimson is an announcement that the House Committee on Naval Affairs, of which he is chairman, will conduct hearings on the treaty... | 
    
    
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      | WEEK BY WEEK MBRIAND, having the naval conference off his • mind for the time being, and well satisfied that he has made the most of his opportunity to put both America  and England in place, ... | 
    
    
      |  Mother Nature | 
    
    
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      | MOTHER NATURE TOURING the past twelvemonth diverse memorials ¦*-'' of Romanticism have been carefully taken from their shelves and dusted. The resultant portraits of Hernani at right angles and... | 
    
    
      |  Letters from Oxford | 
    
    
      | Guiney, Louise Imogen | 
    
    
      | MONEY By HILAIRE BELLOC THE moment a man sets down the title "Money" over a bit of writing, or brings out the word "money" in conversation, the first idea everyone must have is that he is going... | 
    
    
      |  Money | 
    
    
      | Belloc, Hilaire | 
    
    
      | May 7, 1930 THE   COMMONWEAL LETTERS FROM OXFORD IF WE must admit as a general truth that the great letter writers, like the great saints, are chiefly to be found in ages past, is it not the... | 
    
    
      |  Places and Persons | 
    
    
      | ARTICLES | 
    
    
      | May 7, 1930 THE    COMMONWEAL 11 Places and Persons THE GOOD BERLINER'S OPERA By REDFERN MASON IN AMERICA opera is considered a luxury; in Europe it is regarded as education. Your... | 
    
    
      |  Voyageur (verse) | 
    
    
      | Marconnier, Byrne | 
    
    
      | %)oyageur I raised night's proffered cup to parted lips, It was as though a thousand gallant ships Sailed down the blood-stream with that starry wine Into the far land of my heart's... | 
    
    
      |  Respectable Sonora | 
    
    
      | Weller, George Anthony | 
    
    
      | May 7, 1930 THE    COMMONWEAL RESPECTABLE SONORA By GEORGE ANTHONY WELLER " T ISSEN, who are you anyway?" I          "An American, from Tucson, Arizona, and "^—^ Boston,... | 
    
    
      |  A Masterful Monk | 
    
    
      | Dimnet, Ernest | 
    
    
      | A MASTERFUL MONK By ERNEST DIMNET THE monk I mean was the French Dominican, Henri Didon, the famous prior of Arcueil, who died in 1900 at sixty. No friar-preacher between the days of Lacordaire... | 
    
    
      |  Myopia in Rose and Blue | 
    
    
      | Owen, Louise | 
    
    
      | MYOPIA IN ROSE AND BLUE By LOUISE OWEN MAN loves to liken one thing to another. Thence come sublimity, irony and absurdity; for everything in the world can be compared to anything else, and the... | 
    
    
      |  Saint Augustine | 
    
    
      | Putnam, Samuel | 
    
    
      | May 7, 1930 THE   COMMONWEAL SAINT AUGUSTINE By SAMUEL PUTNAM AT THE moment this essay is written, I have not yet seen ¦**• Giovanni Papini's Saint Augustine, but it seems safe to predict that... | 
    
    
      |  Communications | 
    
    
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      | 20 THE    COMMONWEAL May 7,  1930 COMMUNICATIONS NEO-PAGANISM Rome, Italy. TO the Editor:—Mr. Donald Powell, of Norwalk, Connecticut, seems to have discovered a friendly flowing... | 
    
    
      |  The Play and Screen | 
    
    
      | Skinner, Richard Dana | 
    
    
      | 22 THE   COMMONWEAL May 7, 1930 THE   PLAY   AND   SCREEN By RICHARD DANA SKINNER The Stage in Retrospect IN SEVERAL respects, the major season of 1929-1930 now drawing to a close has been... | 
    
    
      |  Trophy (verse) | 
    
    
      | Strong, L. A. G. | 
    
    
      | Trophy O, man who shot the eagle, You lacked an eagle's pride, Clambering for a minute Where only eagles bide: And now the trophy brands you A soul of lesser breed, Who climbed above his... | 
    
    
      |  Books | 
    
    
      | Shuster, George N.; Wynne, John J.; Williams, Michael; Lane, James W.; Cram, William Everett; O'Hara, Edwin V.; Chase, Mary Ellen; Baldwin, Charles Sears; Phillips, Charles; Engels, Vincent | 
    
    
      | BOOKS Emily Dickinson Life and Letters of Emily Dickinson; edited by Martha Dickinson Bianchi. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. $5.00. Emily Dickinson, by Joseph Pollitt. New York: Harper... | 
    
    
      
      |  Vol. 012 Issue 002 (May 14 1930) | 
    
    
      
      |  Vol. 012 Issue 003 (May 21 1930) | 
    
    
      
      |  Vol. 012 Issue 004 (May 28 1930) | 
    
    
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