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Vol. 028 Issue 005 (May 27 1938)
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••Contents••
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The COMMONWEAL A Weekly Review of Literature the Arts and Public Affairs FOUNDED BY MICHAEL WILLIAMS Editors : PHILIP BURNHAM EDWARD SKILLIN, JR. HARRY Loam BINSss, Managing Editor MICHAEL...
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Geneva (Cartoon)
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GENEVA A CHAIR FOR THE EMPEROR priately elastic system of relief budgeting; and since business has shown an almost complete lack of that stamina which might produce private re-employment, perhaps...
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Brazil: The church and the New Constitution
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O'Connor, Thomas F.
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116 THE COMMONWEAL May 27, 1938 THE RECENT strictures on book clubs—first by an upper-brackets best-selling author, and more lately by the president of the Apologia American Booksellers'...
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Europe's Smallest Kingdom
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Cleveland, C. O.
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Europe's Smallest Kingdom By C. O. CLEVELAND T HE WEDDING of the Moslem King of Albania, Zog I, and the Catholic Hungarian, Countess Geraldine Apponyi, did not attract the attention one might...
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Sketch in Charcoal
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Patterson, Frances Taylor
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120 THE COMMONWEAL May 27, 1938 weeks ago the three sisters of Achmed Zogu negotiated peace with their brother's most ardent enemy and offered him the post of head of the State Department of...
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Cyanocitta Crystata (Verse)
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Payne, Anne Blackwell
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122 THE COMMONWEAL May 27, 1938 to posterity—most likely not—but no one seems very much to care. They give an impression of being not too utilitarian about their studies, of learning merely for...
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A Night in Jersey City
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McGurn, Barrett
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A Night in Jersey City By BARRETT McGURN VISIT to Germany is not necessary to experience the frightful feeling of helplessness which the Jew feels when Nazi storm troopers sabotage his...
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Festival in Azores
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Vaurie, Patricia W.
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Festival in the Azores By PATRICIA W. VAURIE I N NO place in the world does the Festa do Espirito Santo, feast of the Holy Ghost, have such a popular hold on the people as in the nine Portuguese...
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Rome at Work
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Troubetskoy, Nathalie
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May 27, 1938 THE COMMONWEAL 127 to come to Alemquer for the festivities. Here the first Brotherhood of the Holy Ghost, composed of the nobles, was formed, and they pledged to continue each year the...
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Caedmon (Verse)
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Felker, Robert P.
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128 THE COMMONWEAL May 27, 1938 living since recent widowhood by running a small milk shop. One daughter is still in a convent school, the other, Marisa, a self-assured, rebellious youngster, with...
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Communications
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May 27, 1938 THE COMMONWEAL 129 Views & Wsview.r BY MICHAEL WILLIAMS I T IS to be hoped that wide and favorable attention will be paid to the open letter addressed to Father Coughlin, in his...
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Points and Lines
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132 THE COMMONWEAL May 27, 1938 Points & Lines Recession and Recovery O N MAY 15 the House passed the administration Recovery and Relief Bill, but few expressed the opinion that the bill would...
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The Screen
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Hartung, Philip T.
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May 27, 1938 THE COMMONWEAL 133 The Stage and Screen I Married an 1 ngel I N A DAY when musical comedies are few and far between it is not well to be too critical, and when Rodgers and Hart...
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Books of the Day
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134 THE COMMONWEAL May 27, 1938 Books of the Day Variety in Riches The Philosophy of St. Bonaventure, by Etienne Gilson; translated by Dom Illtyd Trethowan and F. J. Sheed. New York: Sheed and...
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The Inner Forum
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138 THE COMMONWEAL May 27, 1938 SCIENCE Fearfully and Wonderfully Made, by Renee von Eulenburg-Wiener. New York: The Macmillan Company. $3.50. THIS book gives a lucid account of the human body in...
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