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The Sign Magazine

Contents 1929


Volume 8              January, 1929                 #6



A Golden Year... Father Harold Purcell, C.P.

Current Fact and Comment: "And Many of Them"

 -Dementia Americana-Eleven Anti-Flue Points

 -Pornographic Panderage-The Farce Continues

 -The World's Worst Politician.

I Confess... Cathal Canty

Gatea on the Sea... Gabriel Francis Powers

Categorica... N.M. Law

The Absent One... Enid Dinnis

January... Cathal O'Bryne

The Faith in Australia... Joseph Holden

From Renan to Ludwig... Maisie Ward

Tunica Inconsutilis... Edwin Essen

Darkness to Light... Edward J. Murphy, S.S.J.

Responsibility of Citizenship... A.J. Reilly

The Sun and the Mother... Francis Shea, C.P.

The Sign Post

John the Beloved... F.J. Meuller

Death... John Bunker

Personalities of the Month... Phillips J. Scott

Pieta... Anne Dennis

The Importance of Fiction... S.A. Baldus

Non Novi Hominem... Richard Linn Edsall

Victory Square

Christmastide... Michael J. Duffy

Our Junior Readers

Index to Worthwhile Books

The Passionists in China





Volume 8              February, 1929                #7



Our Catholic Trademark...Father Harold Purcell, C.P.

Current Fact and Comment : The Reactions of Three Americans 

 -Dreiser Looks -Why Not Now

Categorica...Edited by N. M. Law

To Junipero Serra...By Mary Mendenhall Perkins

France and The Holy See...by Denis Gwynn

Saint and Animals...By Walter Gumbley, O.P.

Crucifix...By Hugh F. Blunt, LL.D.

Four Flights Up...By George Henry Waldron

At the Cross Roads...By F. J. Sheed

The Thought of Heaven...By Eleanor Rogers Cox

Gaeta on the Sea...By Gabriel Francis Powers

The Sign Post

First Fruits to the Lamb...by Francis Shea, C.P.

Christ in the Priest

A Roman Friendship...By E.M. Almedinger

Matthew the Tax Collector...By F. J. Mueller

The Old Timer...By James B. Yelants

Personalities of the Month...By J. Phillips Scott

"Red Mexico"...By Philip F/ Johnson

The Church...By Donald Attwater

Our Junior Readers

Index to Worthwhile Books

The Passionists in China





Volume 8              March 1929                    #8



Militant Catholicism... Father Harold Purcell, C.P.

Current Fact and Comment: The Independence of the Holy See

Categorica... N.M. Law

Our Lady's Net... Enid Dinnis

Request... Paula Kurth

Celtic and Viking Claims... Eleanor Rogers Cox

The Sign Post

A Man Named Simon... Hugh F. Blunt, LL.D.

Philip the Prosaic... F. J. Meuller

Acts of God... Francis Shea, C.P.

Crux Sempiterna... Richard Linn Edsall

At the Cross Roads... F.J. Sheed

Agonaie Christi... Burton Confery

The Golden Woman of Magdala... Cathal O'Bryne

Personalities of the Month... Phillips J. Scott

A Hero of Pioneer Days... Florence Gilmore

Our Junior Readers

Index to Worthwhile Books

The Passionists in China





Volume 8              April 1929                    #9



A Handful of Rice...Father Harold Purcell, C.P.

Current Fact and Comment: Prohibition Becomes a Religion 

 - "The Gray Man of Christ" - Kinship with Paganism

 - What Is the Canon Law? - More Than an Ecclesiastical Department

 - China's Pleas for Help

Categorica...Edited by N. M. Law

Catholic Lay Action...Michael Boyle Stuart

"Yours Unbelievingly"...E.M. Almedingen

Edmund Ignatius Rice...Eleanor Rogers Cox

An IconoclastVentures...Mary E. MCGill

It's the Mass That Matters...Joseph Holden

The Sign Post

Personalities of the Month...Phillips J. Scott

Dead at Fifty...Jerome Harts Bosman

To Mary...Hugh F. Blunt, LL.D.

Notre Dame de Rocamadour...Peter F. Anson

A Throw of theDice...Francis Shea, C.P.

The Autobiography of a 'Red"...Charles F. Ferguson

Back of Beyond...Teresa Brayton

Springtime...M.C. Kelley

Nathaniel the Guileless...F. J. Mueller

The Homeward Journey...James B. Yelants

Noonday Mass...Phyllis McGinley

Our Junior Readers

Index to Worthwhile Books

The Passionists in China





Volume 8              May 1929                      #10



Lest We Forget... Father Harold Purcell, C.P.

Current Fact and Comment: The Roman Catholic Emancipation: 1829-1929

Categorica... N.M. LAw

A Monastic Oddity... Donald Attwater

Parasceve... Joseph Miles O'Coigidh

Our Debt to O'Connel... Bede Jarrett, O.P.

La Dorine... Grace Hotchkiss

Food for Fed-Ups... Bernard Delaney, O.P.

Lent in Paris... Francis McCullagh

What Happened to Manfred Brace... Enid Dinnis

The Sign Post

Personalities of the Month... Phillips J. Scott

A Memorial Before the Eyes... Francis Shea, C.P.

God the Father Speaks... Hugh F. Blunt, LL. D.

The Adventurer... Charles F. Ferguson

Thomas the Sceptic... F.J. Mueller

A Little Detail... E.M. Almedingen

Our Shepard King... Fr. Matthew, O.M. Cap.

Howlers from the Hall of Higher Learning... A Poorprof

Our Junior Readers

Index to Worthwhile Readers

The Passionists in China





Volume 8              June 1929                     #11



In His Steps... Father Harold Purcell

Current Fact and Comment: Martyrs in the Twentieth Century

 -A Dissapointing Statement- The Moral Forces Fail

 -"Commissions, Lobbies Bureaus"

Categorica... N.M. law

Lourdes... Bertha Ratford Sutton

Bud Slater Talks... Henry H. Hamlin

The Choice... Mary Catherine McDonough

Six Years on A Soap Box... Lenord MacCabe, C.P.

The Church and Evolution... Theodore Maynard

"Mother is in the Next Room"... Stanley B. James

His Hour... Charles F. Ferguson

Personalities of the Month... Phillip J. Scott

What is a Poem?... Mary A. McMakin

The Broken Alabaster Box... Francis Shea, C.P.

The Radiant Sign... Kate Randle Menefee

Insert

The Sign Post

Brethern of the Lord... F. J. Meuller

Dep Gratias!... J. Carcon Miller

"Eavesdropping"... H. L. MacNair

Our Junior Readers

Somebody Else

Index to Worthwhile Books

Early Catholic Missions in China... Elmer Mantz

Gemma's League

Obituary





Volume 8              July 1929                     #12



The Voice of a Martyred Priest

Current Fact and Comment: The United States and the Vatican

 -The Mansions of Philosophy-Mexico at Peace

 -British Tars: American Priest-In Southwest Georgia.

Categorica... N.M. Law

Phychologic Alarums... Charles R. Maloy

The Holy Tunic of Argenteuil... Francis Whitaker, M.D.

Struzzieri Gives A Dinner... Gabriel Francis Powers

Revealment... John Richard Moreland

Gilbert and Sullivan... Eleanor Rogers Cox

The Wrath of the Lamb... Francis Shea, C.P.

The Holy Family... Catherine M. Bresnan

Rusticello... E.M. Almedingen

Alas! She Married a Catholic... Ellen Stuart

Longfellow... H.E.G. Rope

The Sign Post

The Man of Lost Opportunity... F. J. Meuller

Personalities of the Month... Phillips J. Scott

Stepping-Stones... Floe B. Straitwell

Index to Worthwhile Books

Our Junior Readers

The Passionists in China 





Volume 9                August 1929                   #1



Can it be so Hard?... Father Harold Purcell, C.P.

Current Fact and Comment: The American Church: A Review

Categorica... N.M. Law

Fairness First... Edward J. Murphy, S.S.J., Ph. D. 

The Swiss Guard Takes the Oath... Gabriel Francis Powers

Springtime... Ethel King

Romance and Honolulu... Grace E. Hotchkiss

"Ten Thousand Instructors"... Henry Dare

The Gardner... Enid Dinnis

Before the Cross... J. Carson Miller

A Kinsman of St Francis... E.M. Almedingen

Death-Cup... Hugh F. Blunt, LL. D. 

The Sign Post

While You're Young... Marie Hardman Kennedy

It Didn't Need Him... James B. Yelants

A Long Lane With a Turning... Herbert  A. Vane 

"All Are Yours"... Charles F. Freguson

A Leader to the People... Francis Shea, C.P.

Winter Nocturne... St. John Wickingham

Barabas... Stanley B. James

Index to Worthwhile Books





The Passionists Volume 9                September 1929                #2



The Dead-Hand Clutch... Father Harold Purcell, C.P.

Current Fact and Comment: Two Letters: A Parallel

 -The Searching Soul-Uncensored Mabel

 -"Go Into the Highways"-A Non-Catholic Protests

 -Why Threatening Heresy?

Categorica... N.M. Law

Castel Gandolfo... Gabriel Francis Powers

The Eighth Station... Enid Dinnis

Irish Love of Color... Cathal O'Bryne

Coronation Ode... Theodore Maynard

Bowing His Head... Francis Shea, C.P.

The Cross... John Richard Moreland

Father Andrea... Pearl S. Buck

The Sign Post

"A Young Man's Fantasy"... Anne Blanche McGill

The Story of Ann Veronica... Hugh F. Blunt, LL. D.

What Happened At Kienthal?... Henri Bordeaux

The Oxford Dominicians... Brenard Delaney, O.P.

Index to Worthwile Books

The Passionists in China

The Magi of the Passion... P.J. Graney





Volume 9                October 1929                  #3



Retrench or Enlarge?... Father Harold Purcell, C.P.

Current Fact and Comment: Some Jim Crow Sentiments

 -The Policeman in the Pulpit-The Protestantism of Today

 -England's Catholic Emancipation-Faith Harmed by "Patriots"

 -Chesterton on Atheists-Red Cross and Chinese Famine.

Categorica... N.M. Law

A Pilgrimage to Mount Carmel... Peter F. Anson

A Marriage of Convenience... James B. Yelants

Autobiography of an Embryo... Theodore Manyard

Catholic Leakage... Aileen Mary Clegg

The Ninth Rosary... Teresa Brayton

The Roman Aristocracy Since 1870... Giulio Marchetti Ferrante

Faith's Infinite Outlook... Vincent McNabb, O.P.

The Material Value of Religion... .George Bingham

The Sign Post

The King of Kings... Francis Shea, C.P.

The Beechen Casket... Sheil MacDara

The Ghosts of St. Vincent's... George Henry Waldron

The Hosts of the Lord... Herbert Greenan, C.P.

Christianizing Industrialism... Stanley B. James

Moments... Margaret Morse Horgan

Little Theatre... Jerome Harte Bosman

Index to Worthwile Books

The Passionists in China





Volume 9                November 1929                 #4



Unclaimed Souls... Father Harold Purcell, C.P.

Current Fact and Comment: The Revolt of a Divided Church

 -No Longer in a Religion-Vonier vs. Parr

 -One Curse of Leisure-Not a Question of Mechanics-Pentecost 1930.

Categorica... N.M. Law

Memorials of Irish Faith

"Drew Upon a Thought"... Edith Helen Browne

To One Who Denied Free Will... Hugh F. Blunt, LL. D.

Autobiography of an Embryo... Theodore Manyard

A Conspiracy of Three... Enid Dinnis

La Toinette... Robert Petrock

The Dud... Ronald Richings

Christ in Purgatory... Francis Shea, C.P.

Frederick Oznam... Eleanor Rogers Cox

The Sign Post

The Mission of the Catholic College... Charles N. Lischka

Naomi Constant Black... Aileen Mary Clegg

A Crucifix Aboard... E.M. Almedigen

Index to Worthwhile Books

The Passionists in China





Volume 9                December 1929                 #5



The Eleventh Pius, Priest... Father Harold Purcell, C.P.

Current Fact and Comment: Personal to Our Readers

 -Mrs. Eddy: An Exposure-"Without Restrictions"

 -A Poet - Convert's Apologia-New Anti - God Laws

 -Mr. King Turns Preacer.

Categorica... N.M. Law

Mariae Corona... Joseph Holden

Peace to the Fold... Anna Blanche McGill

The Crucifix... George M. Munholz

The Sign Post

A Midevil American... Edward F. Murphy, S.S.J.

Our Lady of Montenero... Gabriel Francis Powers

Our Lady's Last Christmas... A.W.

Autobiography of an Embryo... Theodore Maynard

Long Ago in the Old Town... Julie Crottie

Choosing the Wood... Peter Ryde

Interpreting the Bible... Victor Lyons

According to Verena and Otherwise... Eleanor Rogers Cox

For a Remembrance Francis Shea, C.P.

Index to Wortwhile Books

Gemma's League

The Passionists in China