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 Vol. 014 Issue 023 (October 7 1931)
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Vol. 014 Issue 024 (October 14 1931)
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 The Crusade of Mercy
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THE COMMONWEAL A Weekly Review of Literature, The Arts and Public Affairs THE CRUSADE OF MERCY Volume XIV New York, Wednesday, October 14, 1931 Number 24 EDITORIAL BOARD MICHAEL WILLIAMS,...
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Week by Week
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564 THE COMMONWEAL October 14, 1931 of collecting hurrahs, to b~ paid for at the statesman's leisure. But when the economic bottom fell out of Britain a month ago, Mr. MacDonald went out to gather...
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In the Doldrums
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October 14, 1931 THE COMMONWEAL 567 to the winner in a competition on illumination. It is hoped that this award will stimulate consideration of artificial lighting organic with the building, and...
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Understanding France
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Hari, Louis P.
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October 14, 1931 THE COMMONWEAL 569 UNDERSTANDING FRANCE By LOUIS P. HARL PARIS, fine listening-post, has caught only the echoes of the general distress of this unhappy summer. In a decade of...
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The Pension
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Mullins, Helene
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572 THE COMMONWEAL October 14, 1931 THE PENSION By HELENE MULLINS WHEN the New York State government announced that it would grant a small pension to its destitute citizens over the age of...
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Afternoon Tea in a Bookshop (verse)
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Roulet, Marie Antoinette de
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574 THE COMMONWEAL October 14, 1931 "But you poor old fool!" cried her friend. "Don't you suppose they'll investigate at the bank, and learn that you've just drawn out your $zoo in order to hide...
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Silesia Prays
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Robinson, Henry Morton
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October 14, 1931 THE COMMONWEAL 575 SILESIA PRAYS By HENRY MORTON ROBINSON FAITH—clear, deep and unquestioning—is not eminently a modern virtue. In that constant substitution of new cells for old...
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A Noble Roman
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Paulding, Gouverneur
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October 14, 1931 THE COMMONWEAL 577 A NOBLE ROMAN By GOUVERNEUR PAULDING O N SUNDAY, February 8, 1931, Pope Pius XI ordered a decree read which proclaimed that the life of a certain Contardo...
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Wild Horses of the Mojave (verse)
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Arnold, Adelaide Wilson
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578 THE COMMONWEAL October 14, 1931 will never make him known to more than two dozen specialists. And he can write in a preface, "I have always sought what I thought was true and never what I knew...
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Many Rivers
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Phillips, Charles
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October 14, 1931 THE COMMONWEAL 579 MANY RIVERS By CHARLES PHILLIPS FOUR of us went for a walk one Saturday afternoon, over the fields toward the river, down the bluffs and along the bank until...
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The Abbé Lugan
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Dimnet, Ernest
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580 THE COMMONWEAL October 14, 1931 And always, whenever I came to one of those far-off rivers, a curious feeling of the old geography book stirred in my memory. When Mark Twain sent Tom Sawyer and...
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Communications
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October 14, 1931 THE COMMONWEAL 581 COMMUNICATIONS ECONOMICS AND AUTHORITY St. Joseph, Mo. T T O the Editor : The world depression, now become an American depression, is showing itself more and...
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The Play
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Skinner, Richard Dana
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October 14, 1931 THE COMMONWEAL 583 THE PLAY By RICHARD DANA SKINNER The House of Connelly T HERE are three reasons why "The House of Connelly" marks an important moment in the current...
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Books
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Sands, William Franklin; Anderson, Walter V.; Wright, Cuthbert; Strahan, Speer; Engels, Vincent; Frenay, Adolph Dominic
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584 THE COMMONWEAL October 14, 1931 simple, although I do have a feeling that he exaggerates a trifle the weakness and despondency and the utter lack of self-reliance of the character. After all,...
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Vol. 014 Issue 025 (October 21 1931)
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Vol. 014 Issue 026 (October 28 1931)
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