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The Sign Magazine

Contents 1928


""Volume 7              January 1928                  #6



A New Home Mission... Father Harold Purcell, C.P.

Current Fact and Comment: Francis McCullagh-Gear Shift Religion

 -Straws for Drowning Men-The Protestant Confessional

 -Blatant Athleticicm-England's New prayer Book.

Monte Amiata... Gabriel Francis Powers

Categorica... N.M. Law

From the City Streets... Constance Edgerton

The Mexican Gang... Francis McCullagh

In Snow... Rupert Croft - Cooke

The Sign Post

An Evening at Home... George Bingham

Jacob and Rachel... From the Book of Genesis

A Frescoed Mind... E. M. Almedigen

Archconfraternity Comment

The Rotarian Gospel... Walter Glenn Narblon

The Crucifix in America... Thomas Murray Claydon

The Morning Watch... Francis Shea, C.P.

Jamaica vs. St. Francis... Grant Morgan

The Baby - Moon of the Yangstekiang

Our Junior Readers

Index to Worthwhile Books

The Passionists in China

What can be Done?

Donations





Volume 7              February 1928                 #7



Raided Mexico... Father Harold Purcell, C.P.

Current Fact and Comment: Rome Speaks Again

 -What About Substitutes-One Clowning the Senate

 -For Truth About Mexico-A Silly Stunt-An Outspoken Minister

 -Where Honesty is Expected-Born Wrong?-Levy Becomes Leroy.

At Mexican Headquarters... Francis McCullagh

Monte Amiata... Gabriel Francis Powers

The Sign Post

What can a Layman Do?... Edward Warren Joyce

A Son of the Prairie... Jane Howe Kennedy

Categorica: As Set forth in News and Opinions... N.M. Law

Archconfraternity Comment

Judas... Gamaliel Bradford

Out of Two Hearts... Heriette Eugine Delamare

Is Discipline Un-American?... A. J. Reiley

Across the Street... Joseph L. Dooley

The Morning Sacrifice... Francis Shea, C.P.

Jeff Anderson's Act of Faith... James B. Yelants

Nazareth to Jerusalem on the Subway... Edmund B. Maloney

Christ Dies on the Cross... Enid Dinnis

Our Junior Readers

Index to Worthwhile Books

Gemma's League 

Obituary

Donations





Volume 7              March 1928                    #8



The Editor Asks you Seven Questions... Father Harold Purcell, C.P.

Current Fact and Comment: 

 - Spreading the Truth About Mexico: 

   Cardinal Dougherty Suggests: "Temparate and Restrained"

 -One Who Knows the Inspeakable Turk-Silence and Lethargy

 -"Needed by Our Own People"-"Passing Strange and Scandalous"

 -A Dollar Not Missed-From a City Pastor-Appreciated Approval

 -A Bishop to His Priests-Cooperating in two Ways.

The Irish Relic of the True Cross... Francis Whitaker, M.D.

The Shrine... Rupert Croft-Cooke

Categorica: As Set Forth in News and Opinions... N.M. Law

Monte Amiata... Gabriel Francis Powers

The Seven Words... Ernest L. Crandall

The Ultra Violet... Enid Dinnis

The Annunciation... Gabriel Gilmary

Archconfraternity Comment

The Sign Post: Questions and Communications

God's Own Country... Frank H. Kimball

John England, 1786-1842... Mark Moeslin, C.P.

A Double Wedding... Bernard B. Stanton

The Maline's Conversations... Henry St. John, O.P.

A Sin Atoned For... Jerome Harte Bosman

In Memory of Me... Francis Shea, C.P.

To a Soap Box Orator... Charles R. Methuen

Our Junior Readers

Index to Worthwhile Books

The Passionists in China

Donations





Volume 7              April 1928                    #9



Help Spread the Truth... Father Harold Purcell

Current Fact and Comment: The Living Christ

 -Our Most Infamous Conspiracy-"A Measly $2.50 Hold Up"

 - A Ministreal Enemy-Fascism Gone Mad

 -A Kleagle Squeals-From Captain McCullagh.

A Royal Portrait... Enid Dinnis

"Constitutional" Mexico... Thomas F. Daly

Lawrence of the Virgin Mary... Dominic Callahan, C.P.

Judas... Angela Aiken 

Categorica: As Set Forth in News and Opinions... N.M. Law

The 4 A... Edward Warren Joyce

The Border... Louis J. Walsh

St. Brendan's of the Isle... J. Carson Miller

The Sign Post

The Light of the World... Francis Shea, C.P.

Archconfraternity Comment

Rustiquel the Rat Cather... Helen Parry Eden

A Rare Thing... E.M. Almedingen

Contentment... M.C. Kelley

Our Junior Readers

Index to Worthwhile Books

The Passionists in China

Donations





Volume 7                   May 1928                 #10



Bishop Dunn Asks an Important Question... Father Harold Purcell, C.P.

Current Fact and Comment: An Enemy from Within

 -Companionate Marriage-Medical Training for Missionaries

 -Fifth Bishop of Newark-The Truth Confirmed.

Church and State in Mexico Today... Bishop Pascual Diaz

Veronica's Veil... Lenord Dean

Categorica... N.M. Law

Cricket... Anne Dennis

What is a Citizen... A. J. Reily

Ascension Eve... Catherine Bresman

Hours of the Day... Francis Shea, C.P.

Archconfraternity of the Sacred Passion

The Sign Post

Step on the Gas... Jane Howe-Kennedy

The Benevolent Despot... Mary Gordon

Sacrament... Rupert Croft-Cooke

Notes of an Ex-Librarian... Sarah K. Diethelm

The Historic Parochial School... Charles N. Lischka

The Scarlet Wound... John Moreland

Blessed Candles... Hugh F. Blunt, LL. D.

The Pilgrimage... Jerome Harte Bosman

Our Junior Readers 

Index to Worthwhile Books

The Passionists in China

Donations





Volume 7                   June 1928                #11



Just Plain Begging... Father Harold Purcell, C.P.

Current Fact and Comment: Mapping Their Ignorance

 -The Catholic Book Club-Summer Vacations

 -Wire-Tapping Plus Shooting

 -For Lay Leadership-Clerical Ward Heelers-Peace in Mexico.

A Veteran Re - Enlists... Linus Monahan, C.P.

Ecce Homo... Marcella Carmichael

Categorica... N.M. Law

Party Conventions... A. J. Reilly

Mr. Macaw's Mistake... Fergal McGrath

Coronation... J. Carson Miller

A Midnight Fiesta... E.M. Almedingen

The Sign Post

Thou Shalt Not Kill... Phillip E. Hallett

Shadows... Catherine Mary Bresnan

Arrival... Anne Dennis

Dignity... E.M.A. Princess

The Poison Squad on the Tiber... Clearence F. Burkhard

Heaven... Elizabeth Lampe

The Gates of Hell... Stanley B. James

Father Pro's Prophetic Poem... Michael Kenny, S.J.

They Also Serve... Malcolm LaVelle

The Burden of Labor... Francis Shea, C.P.

A Doll for Benita... John S. Sexton

Our Junior Readers

Index to Worthwhile Books

The Passionists In China

Donations





Volume 7                   July 1928                #12



For Cheaper Catholic Books... Father Harold Purcell, C.P.

Current Fact and Comment: The Paulists:1858 - 1928

 -Our Teaching-A Premature Obituary-Hardy the Morbid

 -A Deserved Honor-Church Membership.

Categorica

The Holy Shroud of Cadouin... Dr. Francis Whitaker

The Man With a Crutch... Robert Petrock

A Sinner Can Atone... Jerome Harte Bosman

The Sign Post

Joyce Kilmer: 1918-1928... Raoul Fouillard

The Madonna of the Shop... Ehtel King

Healthful Eating... Betty Barclay

Electing a President - Political Parties... A.J. Reilly

Git Yer Own Soap Box... Frederick R. Ferguson

New Wonders... Catherine M. Bresnan

Conversion and After... E.M. Almedingen

Stolen Property... James B. Yelants

Our Junior Readers

Index to Worthwhile Reading

The Passionists in China

Donations





Volume 8                  August 1928              #1



The Vatican Not Concerned... Father Harold Purcell, C.P.

Current Fact and Comment: 

 -Our Seventh Anniversary: Retrospect and Outlook

 -A Sane Methodist Bishop-A Voice in the Wilderness

 -An Unconscious Witness-The Situation in Russia

 -Our Record Still Blotched-Dame Ellen's Last Request

 -A Friend From Without-The Poor Farmer?-Exit Alvaro Obregon.

Death by Crucifixion... E. Le Bec, M.D.

The Sign... John Moreland

Religion and Science... Donald Atwatter

Mrs. Markham on Americans... Hilarie Belloc

Happiness... Elizabeth Lampe

Christ's Twelve... F.J. Miller

Bobby the Carpenter... Edward J. markham

Mother... M.C. Kelley

Categorica... N.M. Law

According to St. James... B.J. Murdock

Our Lady's Bower... Sister Mary Emanuel

Personalities of the Month... J. Phillips Scott

The Real Awakening... Frances Berington

Sorrow Raped Me... Hugh F. Blunt

The Book of Remembrance... Francis Shea, C.P.

Stalin Versus Trotsky... Francis McCullagh

A Wayside Thanksgiving

"Mother" Veronica... E.M. Almedigen

A Note on the Mass... The Archbishop of Toronto

The Sign Post

Jimmy the Jilted... Katherine Buck

Our Junior Readers

Index to Worthwhile Reading

The Passionists in China

Donations





Volume 8             September 1928                #2



Vote Straight!... Father Harold Purcell, C.P.

Current Fact and Comment: 

 -Protestant and Catholic Missionaries in China

 -Monsignor James H. Ryan-A Duty of Parents

 -Henry Van Dyke: American-"The Comming of Christ"

 -"Making a Graft Easy"-Two New Decalous-A Church for Sinners.

On Leveling Up... G.K. Chesterton

The New Preacher... James B. Yelants

Soviet Russia: An Illusion... Francis McCullagh

The Church and Marriage... Donald Atwatter 

Categorica... N.M. Law

Maggy Lekeux: Apostle... M. Benventua

Rupert the Senior... Robert Petrock

He Began to Teach... Francis Shea, C.P.

The Sign Post

"Hating and Fighting Catholics"... Henry Van Dyke, D.D.

Peter, The Man of Impulse... F. J. Mueller

Mold... Jerome Harte Bosman

Veronica... Enid Dinnis

The Devil's Catholicism... Stanley B. James

Saul of Tarsus... J. Carson Miller

The Holy Stairs... Francis Whitaker, M.D.

Personalities of the Month... J. Phillips Scott

Our Junior Readers

Index to Worthwhile Books

The Passionists in China

Gemma's League

Obituary

Donations





Volume 8             October 1928                  #3



An American Speaks... Father Harold Purcell, C.P.

Current Fact and Comment: Fair Play and Right Thinking

 -We Agree With the Rabbi-Tourists and Mexico

 -The 1928 Eucharistic Congress-Evangelistic Technique

 -A Beneficiary of Bigotry.

Dusky Progress... Edward F. Murphy, S.S.J.

Categorica... N.M. Law

Medical Atheism in France... Dr. Guichemere of Tours

Paul, the Man of Action... F.J. Mueller

Nullification... A.J. Reilly

Grand Canal of Venice... Elanore Rogers Cox

The Sign Post

The Token of Victory... Francis Shea, C.P.

Martha Schultz - Reformer... Frederick R. Ferguson

Catholic Authorship... S.A. Baldus

Mary Greene's "Marty"... Mary Nell Carroll

The Split in Russia... Francis McCullagh

October Sketches Christ... Mary Nell Carroll

Christianity in China... Adrian Lynch, C.P.

Viatucum... J. Carson Miller

Joseph and His Brethren... From the Book of Genesis

The Leader... James B. Yelants

Personalities of the Month... J. Phillips Scott

Our Junior Readers

Index to Worthwhile Books

The Passionists in China

Genna's League

Donations



Volume 8             November 1928                 #4



I Talk to Myself... Father Harold Purcell, C.P.

Current Fact and Comment: A Columnist on Marriage

 -Who Wants Federalized Schols?

 -Good out of Evil-Moral Issues?-The Deluded Augusta.

The Hills of Home... Teresa Brayton

The Triple Three of Tyburn... Dubstan Pontifex, O.S.B.

Keeping Vigil... Cathal O'Bryne

Categorica... N.M. Law

The Place of the Scull... Francis Shea, C.P.

Treasure Trove... Hugh F. Blunt, LL. D. 

The Catholic Overstress... S.A. Baldus

When Spring Comes... Stanley B. James

Personalities of the Month

God and Thanksgiving Day... Hilda Stuart

Autumn Evening in the Country... St. John Wickingham

The Sign Post

Andrew: Another Man's Brother... F. J. Meuller

Bullae Papales... Mary O'Connor

The Necklace... James B. Yelants

Prelude in Silver... Charles J. Quirk, S.J.

Servant or Friend... Frederick R. Freguson

Our Junior Readers

In Memoriam... R. Emmet Ray

Index to Worthwhile Books

The Passionists in China

Gemma's League

Who Will Die Tonight?





Volume 8             December 1928                 #5



The Election and After... Father Harold Purcell, C.P.

Current Fact and Comment: Some Campaign Fruits

 -Our Genial Humor-American Plus Christian

 -As Un - Christian Drunkenness-The Supreme Court

 -A Fearless Witness-Appeals: Human and Divine

 -What Slaves We Are!

Gaeta on the Sea... Gabriel Francis Powers

Categorica... N.M. Law

A Peddler of Dreams... P.J. O'Connor Duffy

Valuation... Hugh F. Blunt

The Oxford Movement... Leo Ward

Personalities of the Month... J. Phillips Scott

The Christmas Message... Maurice Cussen 

The Sign Post

James: The Son of Thunder... F.J. Mueller

The Return of Theo... E.M. Almedingen

Catholic Literature or Catholic Literature... S.A. Baldus

The First Consecration... Dorothy E. Van Vleck

Botticelli's "Thorn Crowned Christ"... Dr. Raimond Van Marle

Rendez-Vous... Hugh F. Blunt

The Holy Hour... Translated by Silvio De Luca, C.P.

Our Junior Readers

Index to Worthwhile Books

The Passionists in China