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Vol. 015 Issue 005 (December 2 1931)
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New Year Resolutions
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NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS SURROUNDING the Pope, one thousand, six hun-dred and fifty bishops and three hundred thousand priests, five hundred thousand nuns and brothers, and something more than three...
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Week by Week
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WEEK BY WEEK YOUTHFUL Signor Grandi's visit to the White House resulted in nothing unusual. All the customary things were accomplished, of course, with dignified despatch—excepting the...
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The Report on Education
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THE REPORT ON EDUCATION ONE OF Mr. Hoover's first acts was to appoint a National Advisory Committee on Education. This has now concluded its hearings and submitted a report, divided into two parts,...
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Catholics and the Constitution
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Ross, J. Elliot
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CATHOLICS AND THE CONSTITUTION By J. ELLIOT ROSS Comment on the Supreme Court decision in the Macintosh case has been nation-wide. The point at issue there was whether the verdict on a given war...
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The Feast of Silence (verse)
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Aquinas, Sister Thomas
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The Feast of Silence How the glory of your going is sweet again and new When the August moon is at your feet and twelve stars feel the glow Of the light that drenched our darkness and wove...
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Mr. Murray of Oklahoma: II
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Dudek, J. B.
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MR. MURRAY OF OKLAHOMA: II By J. B. DUDEK THE first legislature of the state of Oklahoma convened at Guthrie in December, 1907. Murray had been chairman of the first State Democratic...
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Many Waters (verse)
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Young, Anne
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Many Waters Waters of earth, they rest not, the many-voiced Praising, as maidens that celebrate our lady, the moon; Even still waters contemplative, the pool within my garden, Or waters...
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Putting Things in Order
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Williams, Michael
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PUTTING THINGS IN ORDER By MICHAEL WILLIAMS ONLY a few of the readers of this paper have asked us why we have not yet reviewed "Essays in Order"; but the very fact that they did ask such a...
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Among the Pigmies
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Schebasta, Paul
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AMONG THE PIGMIES1 By PAUL SCHEBASTA THE PIGMIES of the Congo, like all other dwarfs, live in the shade of the primeval forest and leave it only when they go to trade for bananas in Negro...
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Dublin Days
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Colum, Padraic
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DUBLIN DAYS By PADRAIC COLUM THE CAT lying on my arm-chair opens her eyes and makes a movement toward a shadow that is of a bird passing by. I recognize the motion: it was only the shadow of a...
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Communications
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COMMUNICATIONS THE COMMONWEAL AND LITERATURE Denver, Colo. TO the Editor: I begin with a compliment because what I purpose saying is extremely uncomplimentary. The Commonweal has the highest...
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The Play
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Skinner, Richard Dana
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THE PLAY By RICHARD DANA SKINNER Brief Moment WOULD that "Brief Moment" were briefer still! It is a distinct disappointment to find S. N. Behrman, the author of that highly promising Theatre Guild...
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Books
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Purcell, Richard J.; Lieber, Maxim; Eshleman, Lloyd W.; Clark, Edwin; Hennrich, Kilian J.
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BOOKS Rebel: Born and Made Frank Roney, Irish Rebel and California Labor Leader: An Autobiography; edited by Ira B. Cross. Berkeley, California: University of California Press. $5.50. RONEY...
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Vol. 015 Issue 006 (December 9 1931)
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Vol. 015 Issue 007 (December 16 1931)
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Vol. 015 Issue 008 (December 23 1931)
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Vol. 015 Issue 009 (December 30 1931)
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