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 Vol. 017 Issue 018 (March 1 1933)
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Vol. 017 Issue 019 (March 8 1933)
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Vol. 017 Issue 020 (March 15 1933)
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••Contents••
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 The President
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THE PRESIDENT WHEN Franklin Delano Roosevelt took his oath as President, the sky over Washington was leaden grey and a chill wind snarled amid the leafless trees before the Capitol. And above...
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Week by Week
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WEEK BY WEEK AS WE write, the President's proclamation closing ¦ the banks of the nation for a period of days has just been issued. Thus there is brought to a head a situation unparalleled in...
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What Is International Law?
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WHAT IS INTERNATIONAL LAW? is a long way off, Jehol was a name we sel dom heard until recently, and the stakes for which Japan is playing appear to have little enough to do with the issues...
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Let Liquor Pay the War Debts
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Ross, J. Elliot
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March 15, 1933 THE COMMONWEAL 539 LET LIQUOR PAY THE WAR DEBTS By J. ELLIOT ROSS A FEW years ago, some of the most ardent wets were just as loud as the drys in condemning the old saloon...
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Educate the Politician
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Block, Herman
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542 THE COMMONWEAL March 15, 1933 EDUCATE THE POLITICIAN By HERMAN BLOCK A LOCAL sewer scandal was the efficient cause of my being precipitated from the role of mere citizen and taxpayer...
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For the Truly Poor
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Day, Dorothy
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FOR THE TRULY POOR By DOROTHY DAY MARIA has come in from the country where she has been living for the past years, and we are going out to look for an apartment for her. It is for herself, her...
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Misuse of Public Authority
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Roche, George Stephen
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546 THE COMMONWEAL March 15, 1933 MISUSE OF PUBLIC AUTHORITY By GEORGE STEPHEN ROCHE A PARTICULARLY elusive source of aggrandizement of official authority is to be found in the practice...
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To the Soviet Rulers {verse)
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Burton, Katherine
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To the Soviet Rulers You plan vast futures, worlds where man shall be Always supreme, himself divinity. But, high above your schemes of peace and war, Above the selfish wound, the useless...
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Apologetics in Action
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Walsh, Francis Augustine
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APOLOGETICS IN ACTION By FRANCIS AUGUSTINE WALSH A HUNDRED years ago the Oxford movement gave an impulse to the examination of the Catholic claims of far-reaching import and still effective....
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Winter Watercourse (verse)
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Bostelmann, Carl John
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Winter Watercourse Through cloistered glen, sequestered glade, The pathway of this rill is laid Along a road that rains have made. The fingers of the frost enforce Restraint upon this...
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A Disciple of the Cure d'Ars
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Wyatt, Euphemia Van Rensselaer
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A DISCIPLE OF THE CURE D'ARS By EUPHEMIA VAN RENSSELAER WYATT THE SUN had set and a pale winter moon lit rather casually the small station at which the very small train stopped with an...
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The Book of Snow (verse)
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Coffin, Robert P. Tristram
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The Book of Snow The new snow made the world so bright My bedroom was unearthly white And woke me up at half-past seven; I dressed, and went out into heaven. The upper edge of everything Had...
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Communications
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COMMUNICATIONS USURY Norwalk, Conn. TO the Editor: "In primitive societies" suggests the late Mr. Webster, "the taking in return for a loan of money or goods of anything in excess of the loan...
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The Play
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Skinner, Richard Dana
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March 15, 1933 THE COMMONWEAL 553 THE PLAY By RICHARD DANA SKINNER Alien Corn OIDNEY HOWARD ranks easily among the three first ^J playwrights of America. Eugene O'Neill probably...
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Books
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Thompson, Frederic; Healy, Thomas F.; Zabel, Morton Dauwen; Brunini, John Gilland; Hanighen, Frank C.; Purcell, Richard J.; Larsson, Raymond; Boyd-Carpenter; Phelan, Gerald B.
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554 THE COMMONWEAL March 15, 1933 BOOKS Black Magic Foodoos and Obeahs, by Joseph J. Williams, S.J. New York: The Dial Press. $3.00. FOR venal purposes of sensationalism, there has been...
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Vol. 017 Issue 021 (March 22 1933)
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Vol. 017 Issue 022 (March 29 1933)
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