May 1927

Articles

• John Adams As He Lived

  Unpublished letters to Dr. Benjamin Waterhouse, Professor of Physic at Harvard College

  John Adams

• Catholic and Patriot

  Alfred E. Smith

• The New Zion

  "In Jerusalem a great Jewish university is being slowly developed, mainly on medical and scientific lines, combined with a great Jewish library; and Jewish settlements are being rapidly built in the rocky suburbs to the north and west of the ancient city."

  Henry W. Nevinson

• Catholic and Patriot: Governor Smith Replies

  “I recognize no power in the institutions of my Church to interfere with the operations of the Constitution of the United States or the enforcement of the law of the land.”

  Alfred E. Smith

• National Music Week and Its Growing Significance

• Revolt in the Desert

  Langdon Warner

• The Old Countess

  Ethel Wallace Hawkins

• Elmer Gantry

  Mary Ross

• The King's Henchman

  Vida D. Scudder

• Forever Free, a Novel of Abraham Lincoln

  Gamaliel Bradford

• An American Saga

  Theodore Morrison

• Two Gentlemen of Soho

  A. P. Herbert

• The Revolt of a Middle-Aged Father

  I. M. Rubinow

• A World of Dreams

  M. M. W.

• A Point of Honor

  Violet A. Simpson

• Upon a Friend That Loved the 'Odyssey'

  Dorothy Margaret Stuart

• Golfers of Two Countries

  Bernard Darwin

• A Critique of Pacifism

  Reinhold Niebuhr

• Jalna: A Novel

  Mazo De La Eoche

• Birthright

  Frances Beatrice Taylor

• Moral Tales, Past and Present

  Edith Ronald Mirrielees

• Dissipating Fog

  Alexander McAdie

• The Rise of the Chinese Nationalists

  Nora Waln

• The Irish Experiment

  John J. Horgan

• Chloe

• Water

• Daily Reminders

• The Cynic's Testament

• The Contributors' Column

  Howard J. Chidley, N. O’H., T. R. Fleming, William S. Ament, Wilma Holt, Margaret Wilson, and Ferdinand Q. Blanchard

• Wall Street's Revolution

  William Peter Hamilton

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