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IssueVol. 003 Issue 026 (May 5 1926)
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Paid articleThe Virtues of Mrs. Grundy
THE VIRTUES OF MRS. GRUNDY IN spite of her spare severities, Mrs. Grundy periodically comes back into favor. There is no getting round the woman's virtues, which, though lacking in grace and...
Paid articleWeek by Week
WEEK BY WEEK ratification of the Italian debt settlement by the Senate opens the way for further definite negotiations, especially with France. It seems to us that the accord with Count...
Paid articleLight on Mexican Darkness
May 5, 1926 THE COMMONWEAL 707 LIGHT ON MEXICAN DARKNESS social and political condition of Mexico, though relatively ignored by the general press, is a matter to which no American can be...
Paid articleEvolution Restated
708 THE COMMONWEAL May 5, 1926 EVOLUTION RESTATED E have long since grown accustomed to reading, especially in popular statements and small manuals, that the descent of man from an animal...
Paid articleMexico's Flagrant Follies
McGowan, R. A.
May 5, 1926 THE COMMONWEAL 709 MEXICO'S FLAGRANT FOLLIES By R. A. McGOWAN THE Mexican persecution of religion presents an interesting study in stupidity which deserves more than a passing...
Paid articleWitness (verse)
Kessler, Emile
Witness When I behold in labored fields An ox strain at its yoke, I do not laugh as others laugh Who are a thoughtless folk; And when I meet in narrow streets An ass that blocks my path, I...
Paid articlePeace with Mexico
Sands, William Franklin
May 5, 1926 THE COMMONWEAL 711 PEACE WITH MEXICO By WILLIAM FRANKLIN SANDS THERE are certain well-defined and proper rules of conduct between nations and between the men who represent those...
Paid articleBaiting the Duce
Wickham, Harvey
BAITING THE DUCE By HARVEY WICKHAM A MERICANS, so many of whom no longer ber\ lieve in a personal devil, seem, nevertheless, unable to enjoy existence without some villain in the piece. Lenin...
Paid articleWhen Minuit Came to Manhattan
Wahlen, Francis J.
WHEN MINUIT CAME TO MANHATTAN By FRANCIS J. WAHLEN THE tercentenaries of New Amsterdam and the purchase of Manhattan Island from the Indians are to be celebrated this year in New York City...
Paid articleOlim Meminisse (verse)
Patterson, Robert Maskell
Olim Meminisse Do you remember the Pan-pipes skirling Desperate music on Walworth height, When the beat of our feet set the brown leaves whirling, Whirling like elves in the wan starlight Till...
Paid articleThe Play
Vernon, Grenville
May 5, 1926 THE COMMONWEAL 719 THE PLAY A PLEA FOR OPERETTA NEW YORK today is the centre of the theatrical and operatic world. In the variety of plays and operas presented, in their...
Paid articleCommunications
720 THE COMMONWEAL May 5, 1926 COMMUNICATIONS HOW SHALL WE REGARD MEXICO? New York, N. Y. the Editor:—What should be the attitude of Catholic A Americans toward the present situation in...
Paid articleBooks
Stuart, Henry Longan; Brooks, Van Wyck; Skinner, R. Dana; Maynard, Theodore
BOOKS Personalities and Reminiscences of the War, by Robert Lee Bullard. New York: Doubleday, Page and Company. $5.00. Fix Bayonets! by John W. Thomason, Jr. New York: Charles Scribners...
Paid articleThe Quiet Coner
THE QUIET CORNER / counsel thee, shut not thy heart nor thy library.—C. Lamb. "Oh, goody, goody," cried Tittivillus from his post at the window, "here comes Dr. Angelicus in a cream and rose...
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