The Sign Magazine
Contents 1934
Volume 13 January 1934 #6
This Month's Menu... Harold Purcell, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment:
-The Vatican Still Remains Anti Solviet
-Russian Recognition A Threefold Curse
-Spain Swings to the Right
-Aftermath of the Spanish Elections
-Judge Callahan's Brand of Justice
-For Ebolishin the Electorial College
-Mass Murders or Civilized Society?
-Jews Producers of Nazi Propaganda
-Protestant Leadership Stages a Revolt
-Germany and the Vatican: A Question of Morality
-Toasts Within the Month.
Categorica... N.M. Law
Sex and Property... G.K. Chesterton
Why Worry?
A Prayer... Sister M. Eulalia
Where is Recovery?... Gherhard Hirschfeld
Italy's Plan for Social Reconstruction... Dennis Gwynn
Leader of the White Army... Gabriel Francis Powers
Red Versus Black... Charles Willis Thompson
The Sign Post: Questions and Communications
The Passionists in China
Geomancers Open a Gate... Timothy McDermott, C.P.
Gossip in Wuki... Joachim Beckes, C.P.
Bridal Tears and a Flood... The Sisters of Charity
By the Message of an Angel... Enid Dinnis
Forrest People... Earl Lawson Sydnor
My Road to Rome... Arnold Lunn
The Final Sacrifice... Aileen Mary Clegg
The Call of Israel... David Goldstein
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Death in the News... Daniel A. Lord, S.J.
The Eighth Station... Hugh F. Blunt, LL.D.
Notes on New Books
Gemma's League of Prayer
Volume 13 Febuary 1934 #7
Press Month... Harold Purcell, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment:
-A Modern Miracle Play on Broadway
-Is Facism Coming in the United States?:
The Khaki Shirts; Order of '76; The Silver Shirts;
The Crusaders; Crusaders for Economic Liberty; The National Watchmen
-The Pope's Voice in International Affairs
-Some Centenaries in the Year 1934
-Toasts Within the Month.
Categorica... N.M. Law
War in Europe?... Denis Gwynn
"Adequate" Currency... Gerhard Hirschfeld
The Soviet War Against God... G.M. Golden
Fang Fang Hu's Own Parable... Winifred Feely
Content... T.M. Howard
Is the Devil Dead?... T.M. Howard
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
The Sign Post: Questions and Communications
The Passionists in China
Flowering of the Faith... Francis Flaherty, C.P.
Dispensary Experiences... Sisters of Charity
China's Great Wall... Raphael Vance, C.P.
Black Thought... Edward F. Murphy, S.S.J.
Asphodel, The Flower of Death... Marion Pharo Hilliard
The Russian Character... Lord French
Romance and Reality... Charles F. Ferguson
The Third fall... Hugh F. Blunt, LL.D.
The Fifth Station... Matthew Richardson
The Figure That Turned... Cecily Hallack
Priests and Calender Reform... Edward S. Schwegler
The Christ Whom Men Saw... W.J. Blyton
Notes on New Books
Gemma's League of Prayer
Volume 13 March 1934 #8
Little Office of the Passion... Ven. Leonard Lessius, S.J.
Current Fact and Comment:
-Catholic Help for German Protestants
-Not Needed: The Child Labor Amendment
-"A Tragic Jewish Paradox"
-Maryland:The Land of Sanctuary
-Necessary: A Navy Second to None
-Baptists Undertake Laymen's Retreats
-Toasts Within the Month.
Categorica... N.M. Law
Lord Halifax... Denis Gwynn
The Church "Sociable"... Marion Pharo Hilliard
The Jewish Mystery... P.W. O'Gorman, C.M.G., M.D.
The Part of Gold... Gerhard Hirschfeld
Mistaken Identity... James B. Yelants
Spring Rain... Earl Lawson Sydnor
The Sign Post: Questions and Communications
The Passionists in China
The New Deal at Supu... Raphael Vance, C.P.
Our Medicine Hall... The Sisters of Charity
Gleanings from Wuki... .Dunstan Thomas, C.P.
A Pagan Solider Makes a Christian Confession... Daniel B. Pulsford
Moochien! Moochien!... Winifred Feely
Dies Irae... Sister Mary Marium
Naturalism in Education... Albert F. Kiaser, C.PP.S.
Praying Hands... Grace Keon
Fact Versus Guess... George Rypins
Internationalism in Catholicism... Edward F. Murphy, S.S.J., h.D.
Who Puts Water in the Faucet?... Karl H. Rogers
Good Friday... John Desmond
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Straws in the Wind... Thomas Franklin Powers
The Tenth Station... Hugh F. Blunt, LL.D.
Notes on New Books
Gemma's League of Prayer
Volume 13 April 1934 #9
The Cross of Christ... Harold Purcell, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment:
-The President's First Quarter
-After Seven Months of the Blue Eagle
-Leopold Becomes the King of the Belgians
-Notre Dame Does More than Play Football
-The Police Court and Warden's Office
-A Campaign for Decent Movies
-Toasts Within the Month.
Categorica... N.M. Law
Upheavals in Europe... Denis Gwynn
Not Light But Lightning... Daniel A. Lord, S.J.
A Spring of Myrth... Enid Dinnis
Death at Seventeen... Patrick O'Connor
A Lad Born Blind... Thoedora Bates Cogswell
The First Year... Gerhard Hirchfeld
The Sign Post: Questions and Communications
The Passionists in China
Meeting My People... William Westhoven, C.P.
Threshhold of Faith... Sisters of Charity
Gleanings from Wuki... Dustan Thomas, C.P.
Gemma's League of Prayer
The Soviet War on Peace... G.M. Godden
The Inside of the Glass... John Blount
Contrast... Sister Miriam
Fact Versus Guess... George Rypins
Cross or Swastika?... Daniel B. Pulsford
Religion in Homespun... Charles F. Ferguson
It Was God's Grace... Grace Brewster
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
The Foundation of our Hierarchy... Louise Malloy
The Sixth Station... Matthew Richardson
The Orient Awakes... K.E. Job, M.A.
Nailed to the Cross... Hugh F. Blunt
Careless April... Earl Lawson Sydnor
Notes on New Books
Volume 13 May 1934 #10
Saint Paul's Guild... Harold Purcell, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment:
-Nazi Opposition Generates A New Catholic Fervor
-Lobbies: A Sinister and Deadly Cancer
-New York's "Finest" Give Five Memorials
-Mother's Day: With and Without A Meaning
-Catholic Books in Public Libraries
-Charles Dickens' "Life of Our Lord"
-The Communism That Should Be Investigated.
Categorica... N.M Law
The Third International Exhibition of Religious Art in Rome, 1934
... Gabriel Francis Powers
Catholic Action in Republican Spain... Denis Gwynn
America is Not Bankrupt... Gerhard Hirschfeld
Is Evolution True?... Arnold Lunn
Some Family Names... Leonard Wilson
Fact Versus Guess... George Rypins
Pink Carnation... Frances Marie Shannon
The Sign Post: Questions and Communications
The Passionists in China
Peace Comes to Rose Kang... Joachim Beckes, C.P.
Christmas in Schenchow... Sisters of Charity
Gemma's League of Prayer
A Slump in Dollars... Enid Dinnis
Six Medical Converts... James J. Walsh, M.D., Ph.D.
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
No. 30 Humility Street... Edward S. Schwegler
The Roman Index... P.W. Browne
Dying on the Cross... Hugh F. Blunt, LL.D.
Notes on New Books
Volume 13 June 1934 #11
A League of Decency... Harold Purcell, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment:
-Pope Pius XI Interviews The Roman Correspondents
-Legalizating Pagan Principles and Degenerate Practices
-Protestantism at the End of an Era
-An Adequate Defense Will Guarantee Peace
-Pity and Help the Poor Criminal!
-Toasts Within the Month.
Categorica... N.M. Law
Mr. Chamberlain's "Great Expectations"... Denis Gwynn
Fidelis Goes South... E. Francis McDevitt
The Colored Harvest... John T. Gillard, S.S.J., Ph. D.
Fact Versus Guess... George Ryphins
The Soviet War on Women... G.M. Godden
The Sign Post: Questions and Communications
The Passionists in China
They Also Suffer... Basil Bauer, C.P.
Mended Bits of China... The Sisters of Charity
How Yungshun Lost a Gate... Timmothy McDermott, C.P.
Gemma's League of Prayer
Is Evolution True?... Arnold Lunn
An Old Fashioned Bouquet... Grace Brewster
The Holy Oak... Enid Dinnis
Whither Civilization?... P.W. Browne, Ph. D.
The Holy Shroud... Peter M. Ranaldi
Uncle Sam: Investor... Gerhard Hirschfeld
Spring Rain... Earl Lawson Sydnor
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Religion and Humanity... James H. Moynihan, Ph.D.
The Thirteenth Station... Hugh F. Blunt, LL.D.
Star from Star... Richard A. Weffle, S.J.
Notes on New Books
Volume 13 July 1934 #12
The House of Our Holiness... Harold Purcell, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment:
-The Y.W.C.A. Capitulates But Not the Liquor
-President Roosevelt Still Looks Forward
-The Catholic Call For a Legion of Decency
-Cardinal O'Connell, Archbishop of Boston
-Belloc's New Series of Historical Sketches
-Toasts Within the Month.
Categorica... N.M. Law
The Soviet War on Youth... G.M. Godden
Cardinal Faulhaber and the Nazis... Denis Gwynn
Madame and Monsieur... George B. Pinchera
Fact Versus Guess... George Rypens
When the Cock Crowed... Enid Dinnis
"What God Hath Joined"... George Stuart Brady
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
The Sign Post: Questions and Communications
The Passionists in China
Cuthbert O'Gara, C.P., Bishop... Theophane Maguire, C.P.
Standing on Cermony... Nicholas Schneiders, C.P.
Chinese High Festival... Sisters of Charity
Yuanchow Toasts... Germain Heilman, C.P.
Gemma's League of Prayer
Virgina's Part in Founding Maryland... Michael Kenny, S.J., Ph. D., Litt.D.
What is Fascism?... Ross J.S. Hoffman, Ph.D.
Pitfalls of Criticism... Gerhard Hirschfeld
After Turning Catholic... Selden Peabody Delany
Dorothy's Daughters... Molly Veness
Catholic Action... W. Joyce Russell
Apostles of the Negro... Helen Grace Smith
The Spacious Vision... John Desmond Sheridan
Notes on New Books
Volume 14 August 1934 #1
A Personal Appeal... Harold Purcell, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment:
-The German Hierarchy and the Nazi Regime
-Bishop Fiske Takes the President to Task
-The First American Marian Congress
-The Railroad Retirement Act
-Magna Carta and Ecclesia Angelica
-Pesudo Science and Virgin Birth
-Twenty Years After Sarajevo
-Toasts Within the Month.
Categorica... N.M. Law
The Drawn Battle... Hillaire Belloc
Looking Ahead... Gerhard Hirshfeld
Re-Silvering the Silver Screen... Nicholas Lawlor
Why Heresy-Hunt?... G.K. Chesterton
The Brightness of Black... Edward F. Murphy, SS.J., Ph. D.
The Eighth Station... Matthew Richardson
Fact Not Guess... George Rypins
Re-Armament and Insecurity in Europe... Denis Gwynn
Reckless Dawn... Earl Lawson Sydnor
The Sign Post: Questions and Communications
The Fire Bringer... Daniel B. Pulsford
The Passionists in China
Business and Pleasure... Sisters of Charity
Chinese Banquets... Nicholas Schneiders, C.P.
Gleanings from Paosting... Dunstan Thomas, C.P.
Gemma's League of Prayer
The Young Man of the Tribe... Charles Willis Thompsan
The Web... Mary Welcome
Il Duce in Secret Session Confronts Der Furher... W.R. Titterton
Catholic Terms Defined... Donald Attwater
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Mr. Benjamin Goes on His Own... Enid Dinnis
A Boon, Lady!... Frances Marie Shannon
The War on Children... G.M. Goddden
Passion Prototypes... Herbert McDevitt, C.P.
The Catholic College and "Social Advantages"... Edward Anthony Connell
Baldello's Tower... Gabriel Francis Powers
Notes on New Books
Volume 14 September 1934 #2
A Message From the New Editor... Theophane Maguire, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment:
-The Tragic Death of Dolfuss
-The Catholic Priest Sticks to His Job
-The Drive Against the Movies Continues Unabated
-A Warning Against Bogus Agents
-A Modern Angel of Mercy
-The Strike Situation Demands Action
-The Perennial School Problem
-Toasts Within the Month.
Categorica... N.M. LAw
Europe Re-Arms... Denis Gwynn
Talking About Wages... Gerhard Hirschfeld
-And the Deep Sea... Enid Dinnis
Transiens Viator... Francis MacManus
Henry IV of France... Hilaire Belloc
Artist to the King... Agnes Roberts Martin
Abel: Priest and Victim... Hebert McDevitt, C.P.
Our Lady's Birthday... Frances Marie Shannon
The Sign Post: Questions and Communications
The Passionists in China
Retreat for Chinese Catechists... Antoine de Groeve, C.P.
Farewell to Sabina... Francis Flaherty, C.P.
Fighting for the Faith... WIlliam Westhoven, C.P.
Gemma's League of Prayer
Catholic Canada's Four Hundredth Birthday... P.W.Browne, Ph.D.
Confessors... Julester Shrady Post
The Dog and the Professor... A.R.Bandini
Sinner of Yesterday... Mary E. McGill
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
The Parochial School... A Non Catholic Mother
A Psalm for Confirmation... John Gilliand Brunni
On Ringing Out the Old... Charles Willis Thompson
Mothers Don't Understand... Edmund B. Maloney
Catholic Terms Defined... Donald Attwater
Why I am A Priest... Francis Woodlock, S.J.
Balance Sheet of Adolph Hitler... George Ryphins
Notes on New Books
Volume 14 October 1934 #3
Christ in the Home... Theophane Maguire, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment:
-Business Attacks NRA and "Brain Trust"
-Our Lady Queen of Peace
-Liberty League and Mr. Hoover
-American Youth and the Liquor Problem
- A New Catholic Book Club
-Honoring the Eucharist at Buenos Aries
-Toasts Within the Month.
Categorica... N.M. Law
The Divinitarian... Arnold Lunn
The City of 1000 Gates... Ida Mary Smalley
The Human Heresies... G.K. Chesterton
Monsieur Le Stryge... Victor Luhrs
Knight of the Merry Anger... Francis MacManus
The Soul in Ecstacy... Mary Welcome
The Tragedy of Dollfuss... Denis Gwynn
All for All... Sister Mary Miriam
Around the New Deal... Gerhard Hirschfled
Walking With God... M.H. Davies
The Sign Post: Questions and Communications
The Passionists in China
Cathay's Eight Diagrams... Sidney Turner, C.P.
The Way of Liao Francis... William Wethoven, C.P.
The Rain Takes Toll... Sisters of Charity
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Christianity and Paganism... Joseph I. Schade, S.T.L.
Tom the Tale-Hunter... Enid Dinnis
Sonnet LIV... Helen Grace Smith
Fact Vs. Guess... George Ryphins
James I of England... Hillaire Belloc
Catholic Terms Defined... Donald Attwater
Now Re-enters the Chamelon... Charles Willis Thompson
Noah: Saint and Savior... Herbret McDevitt, C.P.
After Rain... Richard A. Weffle
Notes on New Books
Gemma's League of Prayer
Volume 14 November 1934 #4
The Peace of Christ... Theophane Maguire, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment:
-Communist Activities Among American Youth
-Tyrannical Persecution At Our Doors
-Exposing the Peddlers of Death
-Clean Motion Pictures get Results
-A New Low in Advertising
-Tabloids Constitute A Moral Menace
-Toasts Within the Month.
Categorica... Edited by N.M. Law
Tolerance in a Triangle... Paul J. Glenn, Ph.D., S.T.D.
The Measure of Profits... Gerhard Hirschfeld
Mantle of Blue... Gabriel Francis Powers
Ferdinand II... Hilaire Belloc
These Social Reformers... James A. Magner, Ph.D., S.T.D.
As Her Husband Dies... Helen Walker Homan
The Sign Post: Questions and Communications
The Passionists in China
Chu Yuan's Regatta... Edward J. McCarthy, C.P.
We Summer in Chenki... Harold Travers, C.P.
A Page From Paotsing... Dunstan Thomas, C.P.
Gemma's League of Prayer
Fact Versus Guess... George Ryphins
Lourdes and the League of Nations... Denis Gwynn
Campus Psychoanalysts... Edward Anthony Connell
Conserving Civilians... Charles Carter Boldrick
A Royal Nazareth... Enid Dinnis
Requiem... Francis MacManus
Purgatory... Edward Tigue
Sonnet LV... Helen Grace Smith
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Melchisedech: King and Pontiff... Herbert McDevitt, C.P.
Catholic Terms Defined... Donald Attwater
Eleventh Station... J.Carson Miller
Let Us Dine Well... Georgia Fink
Notes on New Books
Volume 14 December 1934 #5
Other Bethlehems... Theophane Maguire, C.P.
Current Facts and Comment:
-The Truth About Mexico Should be Told
-Give Catholic Books for Christmas
-The Laboring Man is Still Discriminated Against
-The Catholic University: A Plea For Comas Time Challenges
the Generosity of America
-The President's Social Security Plan Deserves Support
-Toasts Within the Month.
Categorica
Thirty-Second International Eucharistic Congress... Wm. B. Reeves
The Monstrance... E.M.D.
Beatrice Chase... Annie Russell Moore
Fact Versus Guess... George Ryphins
Gustavus Adolphus... Hilaire Belloc
NRA's Moral Code... George Stuart Brady
In A Stable... Beatrice Barry
The Happy Fault... J.B. Lux, D.D.S.
A Crib for St. Mary's... Grace Brewster
The Sign Post: Questions and Communications
The Passionists in China
The Ancients Clean House... Sisters of Charity
From My Mission Diary...Dunstan Thomas, C.P.
Yuanling Letter... Quentin Olwell, C.P.
Gemma's League of Prayer
Culture Versus Civilization... W.J. Blyton
Who Opened the Door?... Enid Dinnis
The Virgin's Story... Mary G. Hawks
The Murder of King Alexander... Denis Gwynn
Christmas Dawn... Walter Richardson
Commmunism Mobilizes the Theatre... G.M. Godden
A Christmas Chronicle... Aloysius Horn
None But You... Mary Joseph Hennessy
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Abraham: Pilgrim and Father... Herbert McDevitt, C.P.
Catholic Terms Defined... Donald Attwater
Christmas at Bethlehem... Ralph Gorman, C.P.
Notes on New Books