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Vol. 014 Issue 004 (May 27 1931)
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 The Call to Catholic Action
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THE COMMONWEAL A Weekly Review of Literature, The Arts and Public Affairs THE CALL TO CATHOLIC ACTION Volume XIV New York, Wednesday, May 27, 1931 Number 4 EnrroaxAL BoAxn MICHAEL WILLIAMS,...
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Week by Week
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86 THE COMMONWEAL May 27, 1931 Leo XIII, whose warning to the world forty years ago he reechoed, the Holy Father has at once an in-comparably greater problem to deal with, but a distinctly more...
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Soldiers' Repartee
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May 27, 1931 THE COMMONWEAL 89 seems to us that the good will far outweigh the evils. Responsible government could never develop fully as long as it leaned, or was forced to depend, on the...
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Aristide Briand
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Jules-Bois, H. A.
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May 27, 1931 THE COMMONWEAL 91 ARISTIDE BRIAND By H. A. JULES-BOIS T IKE the American, the French spirit is reputed to be a happy combination of idealism and practical common sense ; but only by...
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The Revival of Thomas Paine
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Kite, Elizabeth S.
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May 27, 1931 THE COMMONWEAL 93 THE REVIVAL OF THOMAS PAINE By ELIZABETH S. KITE T HE CAUSE of Thomas Paine as patron saint of human liberty has long numbered among its American promoters many...
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Three Things (verse)
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Laube, Clifford J.
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94 THE COMMONWEAL May 27, 1931 At first Paine welcomed the French Revolution as offering the consummation of all his hopes, and gladly lent his efforts to devise a constitution that would guarantee...
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Places and Persons
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Strong, L. A. G.
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May 27, 1931 THE COMMONWEAL 95 Places and Persons WEST HIGHLAND CONCERT By L. A. G. STRONG I T WAS I think on a Friday that someone, returning from business in the village, brought back a poster...
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The Power of Song (verse)
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N., S. C.
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96 THE COMMONWEAL May 27, 1931 faces. It had a chorus in which, with an inimitable gesture, she bade us all join. By the time she gave place to the humorist, we were in the mood for him. He played...
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The Ultimate Casualties
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Fehr, Joseph Conrad
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May 27, 1931 THE COMMONWEAL 97 THE ULTIMATE CASUALTIES By JOSEPH CONRAD FEHR THE PASSAGE by Congress over the President's veto of the so-called bonus loan bill making possible immediate cash...
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Pray for Us Librarians
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Corcoran, J. Thomas
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May 27, 1931 THE COMMONWEAL 99 have ex-service men committed to federal rather than state institutions. As a result many complications which have heretofore worked injustice on individual veterans...
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Bed
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Day, Dorothy
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I00 THE COMMONWEAL May 27, 1931 When he made his library public, Pamphilus created a need for more books. The multiplication of volumes was no easy task. Today procuring new books is relatively...
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Coming upon Your Picture Suddenly-(verse)
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Bennett, Dorothy
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May 27, 1931 THE COMMONWEAL I01 "There now, that's enough," very firmly. "But I wanna drink o' water." "Here." "Lookit. A little moss in the glass of water." The little moth which had flown in...
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Communications
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May 27, 1931 THE COMMONWEAL I01 "There now, that's enough," very firmly. "But I wanna drink o' water." "Here." "Lookit. A little moss in the glass of water." The little moth which had flown in...
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The Play and Screen
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Skinner, Richard Dana
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May 27, 1931 THE COMMONWEAL 103 I believe Father Gillis must have regretted the final paragraph when he saw his first letter in print. A man may dedicate himself to a cause in good faith, but if...
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Books
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Phelan, Gerald B.; Milton, George Fort; Whitridge, Arnold; Herzfeld, Karl F.; Homan, Helen Walker; Radziwill, Catherine; Middleton, John S.
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May 27, 1931 THE COMMONWEAL Io5 BOOKS Augustinian Essays A Monument to Saint Augustine, by M. C. D'Arcy, S.J., Maurice Blondel, Christopher Dawson, Etienne Gilson, Jacques Maritain, C. C....
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