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Volume 19 January 1940 #6
Workers Profit!... Joseph F. Thorning
Thunder Over Capitol Hill... John C. O'Brien
Co-operatives: Utopia or Delusion?... John F. Cronin
Black Retreat from Moscow... Theophilus Lewis
Chapel of the Good Thief... Walter W. Fitzpatrick
Prelate and Patriot... Donald Attwater
Putting It On Ice... Willis N. ("Jersey") Jones
The Fall of God... Damian Reid, C.P.
Old Truths for the New Year... Theophane Maguire, C.P.
Curent Fact and Comment
Where the Tree Falleth... William Merriam Rouse
In the Rue Des Magnolias... Mabel Thompson Rauch
The Passionists in China:
-Our Peking Home... Caspar Caulfield, C.P.
-Recruits for the Language School... Emmanuel Trainor, C.P.
-Cycling in Peking... Wendelin Moore, C.P.
Gethsemane: 1940... William Rozelle
Personal Mention
Prayer for Epiphany - Poem... Clifford J. Laube
Restoration - Poem... Edith Tatum
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
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Volume 19 February 1940 #7
Pan-America and World Peace... James A. Magner
From Luther to Hitler... William Thomas Walsh
"Tariff" Wars Between States... Bruce Cotton and John Stonborough
Inside Washington... Joseph F. Thorning
Basketball Comes of Age... William H. Baumer, Jr.
Better Crime Control... J. Edgar Hoover
Plan for Press Month... Auleen B. Eberhardt
In the Likeness of Men... Damian Reid, C.P.
Costless Co-Operation... Theophane Maguie, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Flying Unit... F. B. Russell
Impulsively... W. Dudley
Little Hiddenham Plays Up... Enid Dinnis
The Passionists in China:
-Pulling Down the Idols... Dunstan Thomas, C.P.
-Chinese Oddities... Kieran Richardson, C.P.
Personal Mention
Suggestions to Critics - Poem... Edith Tatum
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
To Judas - Poem... Sister M. Eulalia, R.S.M.
he Sign-Post: Questions and Letters
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
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Volume 19 March 1940 #8
The Allies Face a Dilemma... A. F. Kovacs
Ireland in War Time... Joseph C. Walsh
Dress Rehearsal for a Campaign... John C. O'Brien
Peace Program for the U.S.A.
The Making of An American Saint... George Barton
The War and the Balkans... Kenneth Campbell
H. G. Wells Does His Worst... John S. Kennedy
Employers and Apostles... Norman McKenna
A Question of Patience... Damian Reid, C.P.
The Church and Social Action... Theophane Maguire, C.P.
Curent Fact and Comment
No White Horses... Brassil Fitzgerald
Out of the Mist... J. K. Lyons
The Passionists in China:
-A Slow Village Goes Boom... Jeremiah McNamara, C.P.
-Through China's Back Door... Leo Berard, C.P.
Personal Mention
Potency - Poem... Sr. M. Raymond
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
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Volume 19 April 1940 #9
What Sells the Best Sellers?... John S. Kennedy
War and Religion in England... Douglas Woodruff
Inside Washington... Joseph F. Thorning
Economics of the Spirit... John F. Cronin
Is Mexico Swinging Right?... Randall Pond
Road to Rome... Edward Hawks
Father and Son... Damian Reid, C.P.
Men and Arms... Theophane Maguire, C.P.
Curent Fact and Comment
By My Faith... E. M. MacEoin
Escape... Francis Carty
Sister Bernardine Solves the Mystery... Enid Dinnis
The Passionists in China:
-Babes in Arms... Wendelin Moore, C.P.
-Warning Bells... Raphael Vance, C.P.
-Picnic Among the Idols... Michael A. Campbell, C.P.
Personal Mention
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
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Volume 19 May 1940 #10
Alabama Casts 24 Votes... John C. O'Brien
Lily of Lucca... Mary Fabyan Windeatt
War-Time Changes in Francs... Kenneth Campbell
Take Heed What You Hear... Courtenay Savage
Democracy in Labor Unions... Henry M. Wright
India Awaits the Harvest... Thomas Pothacamury
The Vitality of a Death... Damian Reid, C.P.
Choose Your Weapon!... Walter M. Langford
Jubilee in Hunan... Theophane Maguire, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Time, The Healer... Ray Carr
I Was Passing By... Evelyn B. Coogan
Bright Shield... H. L. Walsh
The Passionists in China:
-Bishop O'Gara's Silver Jubilee... Ronald Norris, C.P.
-Bomb-Shattered Peace... William Westhoven, C.P.
Personal Mention
Mother of Fair Love - Poem... Sr. Mary Jeremy
For Our Lady's Month - Poem... Sr. M. Paulinus, I.H.M.
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
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Volume 19 June 1940 #11
The Vatican and War... Denis Gwynn
"Progress" in Stalin's Paradise... William G. Ryan
Inside Washington... Joseph F. Thorning
Breaking the Curse of Plenty... Weed - Stonborough
Catholic Ideal in Education... Edward A. Fitzpatrick
Fighting Print with Print... Jerome J. O'Dowd
Seers of the Crucified... Bertrand Weaver, C.P.
Dream Villages in Portugal... Eileen Egan
Our Catholic Graduates... Theophane Maguire, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Columbus, Pitcher... E. Francis McDevitt
The Saving Quarrel... Douglas Newton
Brother Titus Tells a Traveler's Tale... Enid Dinnis
The Passionists in China:
-Our Hospital is Destroyed... Sister M. Catherine
-Haiphong - Cinderella Seaport... Cormac Shanahan, C.p.
-If You Dig Deep Enough... William Whelan, C.P.
Personal Mention
Girl, Graduate - Poem... Louise Crenshaw Ray
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
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Volume 19 July 1940 #12
America Discovers the War... John C. O'Brien
What of Spain?... William P. Carney
The Man in the Mask... Tom Meany
Italy's Challenge in Africa... Jocelyn de Blois
New York Is a Hick Town... Helen Walker Homan
Benedict XV: Pope of Peace... Denis Gwynn
Quebec Quest... Ruth Oviatt
Two New Saints... Gabriel Francis Powers
While There is Time... Theophane Maguire, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
A Woman's Reason... Zona Gale
They Prayed for Rain... F. B. Russell
The Passionists in China:
-Peddler's Paradise... Kieran Richardson, C.P.
-Afer Ten Years... Rupert Langenbacher, C.P.
-The First Step... Caspar Caulfield, C.P.
Personal Mention
Prayer to the Prince of Peace - Poem... Elizabeth Eaton
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
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Volume 20 August 1940 #1
Best Seller in Heaven....John S. Kennedy
America Looks Beyond the War....John C. O'Brien
"Our Mary"....Doran Hurley
Barefoot Mexico....Ann Reed Burns
The Papacy Between Wars....Denis Gwynn
From Manhattan to the Middle Ages....Katherine Bregy
Russia Awaits Its Turn....Theophane Maguire, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
The Gimcrack....William Merriam Rouse
The Black Cross....Francis H. Sibson
The Little Pitcher....Enid Dinnis
The Passionists in China:
-The War Changes in Hunan....Cormac Shanahan, C.P.
-Fare, Please....Wendelin Moore, C.P.
-Seeking a Safety Zone....Sister M. Rosario
Personal Mention
Midsummer Moon - Poem....Charles J. Quirk, S.J.
Dreamers - Poem....John E. McDermott, C.M.
A Willow Whistle - Poem....Glenn Ward Dresbach
Woman to Woman....Katherine Burton
Stage and Screen....Jerry Cotter
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Volume 20 September 1940 #2
Belloc the Great... John B. Kennedy
Philosophies Behind the War... Louis J. A. Mercier
The Critics' Forum... John K. Cartwright
Willkie Meets "The Champ"... John C. O'Brien
Fordham - The First Century... Charles J. Deane, S.J.
Pope Pius XII and the War... Denis Gwynn
The Group in Catholic Action... Paul McGuire
When Catholics Meet... Stanley B. James
The Presidential Campaign... Theophane Maguire, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Fashion Cutout... F. B. Russell
The Last Gun Shot... E. Francis McDevitt
The Real Thing... C. J. Eustace
The Passionists in China:
-Open Letter to the Editor... Rupert Langenbacher, C.P.
-Lo - The Kingdom of God!... Cormac Shanahan, C.P.
-Stories from an Album... Dunstan Thomas, C.P.
Personal Mention
Samaritan - Poem... Dorothy Randolph Byard
Prometheus Unbound - Poem... Sister Miriam, R.S.M.
Stage and Screen
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
On Reading the Saints of Carmel - Poem... Jessica Powers
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Volume 20 October 1940 #3
Ireland the Peerless... Maurice Leahy
The Comrades' New Party Line... William G. Ryan
The Candidates in the Home Stretch... John C. O'Brien
National Catholic Book Week... Eugene P. Willging
Thrills and Chills, World Series Style... Walter Langford
Danger in Mexico... James A. Magner
St. Mary-of-the-Woods... Sr. Mary Josephine Smeltzer
The Dangers We Face... Theophane Maguire, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Not So Tough... Douglas Newton
Private Homo's Prisoner... Raphael Johnson
The Passionists in China:
-Crashing China's Gates... Sr. Beata Maria
-Consecration in Hunan... Francis Flaherty, C.P.
-Down Our Alley... Leonard Amrhein, C.P.
-Winged Destruction... Bonaventure Griffiths, C.P.
Personal Mention
Teacher's Philosophy - Poem... Sr. M. Patricia, R.S.M.
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
The Sign-Post: Questions and Letters
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
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Cover Drawing "Christ and the Family" by Mario Barberis
Volume 20 November 1940 #4
Storm Signals in the Orient... Joseph F. Thorning
Pagan Night Over England... John A. O'Brien
Joyce Kilmer, The Man... John B. Kennedy
The Young Are Wounded... Philip Burke
Labor and the Defense Program... John C. O'Brien
Women on Wings... Courtenay Savage
The Totalitarian Threat... Bruce Cotton and John Stonborough
Our Exclusive Religion... Leslie Rumble
Government and the Individual... Theophane Maguire, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
The Betsy Jane of Wapping Stairs... Enid Dinnis
The Lord Works Alone... William Merriam Rouse
The Passionists in China:
-A Veteran Tackles New Problems... Quentin Olwell, C.P.
-Letter from the Hunan Front... Paul Ubinger, C.P.
-My Feet Hurt!... Wendelin Moore, C.P.
Personal Mention
To An Old Gardener in Autumn - Poem... Arthur W. Peach
The Dispossessed - ... Thomas F. Doyle
Prayer Out of Imperfection, Prayer Against Reprobation,
rayer for Election - Poems... Clifford J. Laube
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
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Volume 20 December 1940 #5
America Looks Southward... James A. Magner
The New Deal and the Press... John C. O'Brien
Where the Skies Rain Death... Arnold Lunn
Lessons Written in Blood... John F. Cronin
The Real Knute Rockne... John B. Kennedy
Christmas in Catholic Belgium... Eva Ross
Hemingway's Latest... John S. Kennedy
Good Books - Good Friends... Katherine Fox
"On Earth Peace"... Theophane Maguire, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
The Hills O'Cruach Gorm... Seumas MacManus
"And They Came Bringing Gifts"... Loucille Dowd Giles
The Passionists in China:
-After Sixteen Years... Sister Ethelberta
-Total War Comes to Chihkiang... Rupert Langenbacher, C.P.
-China Passage... Sister Sebastian
The Christmas Message
Personal Mention
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
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