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Paid articleThe Defense of Democracy
THE DEFENSE OF DEMOCRACY THE SECOND inauguration of President Roosevelt is proceeding as this issue of The Commonweal goes to press. The address which the President will make, therefore, cannot now...
Paid articleWeek by Week
Williams, Michael
Week by Week The Trend of Events ONCE more a day of inaugural ceremonies has marked a page in American history. It does not open very auspiciously. No definite progress towards a solution of the...
Paid articleThe Revenue Act of 1936
Loftus, John A
THE REVENUE ACT OF 1936 By JOHN A. LOFTUS NOW THAT November's tumult and shouting have more or less died and Congress is again at it, we can turn an interested eye to the allegedly "most cock-eyed...
Paid articleDistractions of a Liturgist
Magennis, Mary Elizabeth
DISTRACTIONS OF A LITURGIST By MARY ELIZABETH MAGENNIS AWHILE ago in an article I publicly confessed to certain distractions in church and was quite properly told by one correspondent that I...
Paid articleFive (verse)
Bynner, Witter
Five Here we sit five, assembled in this room, Not met before yet settled through the gloom Of a house at twilight into common sense That life is not so riving, but immense In its control of...
Paid articleSpanish War Psychology
Arrupe, Peter
SPANISH WAR PSYCHOLOGY By PETER ARRUPE Spain's civil war drags wearily on, and it is difficult to secure information from the scene of action. But discussion of what evoked the crisis is possible...
Paid articleRevolution by Chemistry
Skinner, Richard Dana
REVOLUTION BY CHEMISTRY By RICHARD DANA SKINNER THE CHEMISTS have it largely in their power to determine the future political and economic history of the United States. This is neither a figure of...
Paid articleSaint Mary's Quest
Waugh, Julia Nott
SAINT MARY'S QUEST By JULIA NOTT WAUGH WE HAVE from time to time sad word from troubled Mexico. But here in Texas our brown-skinned population carries on its unchanging religious life,...
Paid articleGates (verse)
Madeleva, Sister M
Gates The oranges at Jaffa gate Are heaped in hills; men sell and buy Or sit and watch the twisted road Or David's tower against the sky. The Golden Gate is walled with stone. No king can pass nor...
Paid articleSeven Days' Survey
Seven Days' Survey The Church.-February is Catholic Press Month in the United States. * * * Most Reverend Martin S. Gillet, O.P., Master General of the Dominicans, has issued a letter from Rome to...
Paid articleThe Play
Vernon, Grenville
The Play and Screen High Tor THE AMERICAN theatre has long been waiting for Maxwell Anderson to give it the play it is in him to give. He almost did it in "Mary of Scotland"; in "Win-terset" he...
Paid articleThe Screen
Cunningham, James P
The Screen Camille ALEXANDER DUMAS' play and book stands the test of time well, five noted screen productions since 1917 preceding the one now bringing forth in the brilliance of modern technique...
Paid articleCommunications
P., M.; RUTH, ANNA F.; CLARK, WALTER HOUSTON; CANADIAN, A
Communications AN ALARMIST SPEAKS San Francisco. TO the Editor: Thoughtful Catholics are grateful to Father Smith and to The Commonweal for the provocative article-in the January 1st issue-"An...
Paid articleBooks
Morrissey, Carl Joachim Friedrich, Euphemia Van Rensselaer Wyatt, Vincent Engels, George N Shuster,
Books A Hindu Poet The Collected Poems and Plays of Rabindranath Tagore. New York: The Macmillan Company. $3.00. THERE are two things that everybody knows about Rabindranath Tagore. First, he won...
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