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Paid articleUphold the Red Cross
THE TEN million dollars asked for by the Red Cross to feed the hungry, and clothe the naked, in the drought-stricken area of the country should be given by the public at once. In two...
Paid articleWeek by Week
THE ABBE LUGAN, whose name is familiar to readers of T H E COMMONWEAL, and is becoming constantly more widely known as one of the bestinformed foreign commentators upon Proeress North American...
Paid articleThe Free State Speaks
POLITICAL experts regard Governor Albert C. Ritchie's inaugural address as the tossing of his hat into the ring as a candidate for the presidential nomination of his party in 1932. That ring...
Paid articleThe Hour of Power
jr., John C. Cahalan
The deluded sophisticates who assume they are realists when they attribute the meanest motives to those who are engaged in works that the innocent of heart are able to see in true, high spiritual...
Paid articleChesterton on Democracy
Thompson, Charles Willis
« I 'M GOING to California," said Mr. Chesterton, "to inflict some lectures on some people who never did me any harm; and after that I'll probably go up to Vancouver. I'll leave for England...
Paid articleAttic Aesthete (verse)
Hartsock, Ernest
The pallid skin, the lean and hungry look, The pale blue shirt, the limp and girlish hips, The furtive eyes, nostalgic for a book, The black wild hair, the sensual, long lips. The haunted smile,...
Paid articlePlaces and Persons
O'Rourke, May Rita
AT T H E moment when I am writing, one of London's most pleasant associations is doomed for utilitarian reasons. The pigeons whose soarings and wheelings seemed but to intensify the stability...
Paid articleDirt Roads (verse)
Litsey, Edwin Carlile
They hold a charm the concrete highways lack, So homey-like, so leisurely they are; Winding beside low hills, and looping back To softly creep beside some pasture-bar. Dirt roads were made for...
Paid articleCatholic Historians Meet
Walsh, James J.
THE ELEVENTH annual meeting of the American Catholic Historical Association, held in Boston during Christmas week, was the best attended of any which have so far been held. The Committee of...
Paid articleA Shrine of Alice
Tynan, Meynell: II Katharine
PERHAPS I had only a fleeting vision of Alice Meynell in 1920 and again in 1921 when I paid two brief visits to Greatham, Her delicacy of health had become more pronounced. She was such a frail...
Paid articleLove (verse)
Seton, Gene
Love is the loneliest thing I know. It hews out hollows in the heart It cannot...
Paid articleSoup and Bread Lines
O'Grady, John
SOUP kitchens and bread lines—I found twenty of them in a city visited recently. In this city the police department seems to be giving most of its attention to "feeding the hungry and harboring...
Paid articleCommunications
SOLEMNIZING T H E CANONIZATION OF T HE AMERICAN MARTYRS Auriesville, N. Y. TO the Editor: After the beatification, or canonization, of a servant, or servants of God, it is customary to...
Paid articleThe Play
Skinner, Richard Dana
Philip Goes Forth A CERTAIN rejoicing fills the hearts of jaded theatre reviewers at that season of the year when a new play by George Kelly or Philip Barry or Martin Flavin or Sidney Howard...
Paid articleBooks
Phelps, William Lyon; Boyd-Carpenter; Vernon, Grenville; Joyce, Alice; Kolars, Mary; C, T .; Blunt, Hugh F.
An American Poet Selected Poems of Thomas Walsh, ivith a Memoir by John Bunker, and Appreciations by Edward L. Keyes and Michael Williams. New York: The Dial Press. $2.50. OUT OF the abundance...
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