HEROES ARE PLENTIFUL MUSSOLINI'S decision to proceed in spite of everything with the war on Ethiopia is hardly as remarkable as the address delivered to a regiment of volunteers headed for the...
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Week by Week /CONGRESS had before it a great mass of v^ controversial legislation as the way to the Capitol grew hotter. The Wagner labor bill had been duly signed and tucked...
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July 19, 1935 The Commonweal 297 DEBTS vs. PRIVATE OWNERSHIP By RICHARD DANA SKINNER THERE is a clear need to face the social implications involved in the existence of long -...
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Captain Wolf Captain Wolf, he says, sailed three times 'round the Horn Long before I was born. His eyes are dark and blue, and always seem to be Looking out to sea. His voice is deep, and...
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July 19, 1935 The Commonweal 299 REDEEMING THE TIME By SUMMERFIELD BALDWIN THE GENIUS of Thomas Mann is not the least ominous of signs that makeshifts cannot be relied upon to restore...
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CARE OF THE FEEBLE-MINDED By THOMAS VERNER MOORE MYRTLE was a nice little girl of thirteen. Her parents died, and she was turned over to a Catholic orphan asylum. But she was a dull child...
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July 19, 1935 The Commonweal 303 HAIKU FOR SPEAKERS1 By EUPHEMIA VAN RENSSELAER WYATT WHEN the mellow relaxation induced by delicately varied repletion is spiced with an epigram...
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3°4 The Commonweal July 19, 1935 even urvey The Church.—Large gatherings in many parts of England marked the four hundredth anniversary of the martyrdoms of Saint Thomas More and Saint...
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July 19, 1935 The Commonwed 307 The Screen By GRENVILLE VERNON hove Me Forever WHEN one sees the enormous audiences which attend each showing of "Love Me Forever," one begins to wonder...
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308 The Commonweal July 19, 1935 Communications SLOVAKIA—WHITHER BOUND? New York, N. Y. TO the Editor: In his attempt to explain, with unconvincing citations from sources wholly...
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Books Modern Science for the Layman New Pathways in Science, by Sir Arthur Eddington. New York: The Macmillan Company. $3.00. SIR ARTHUR EDDINGTON'S scientific erudition joined with his...
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