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...BRETHREN-James Gould Cozzens-Harcourt, Brace...
Readers who had any doubt whatever that James Gould Cozzens was a professional writer in the best sense, last week had their doubts finally dispelled. His latest novel, Men and Brethren, is a highly interesting, racy book about faith and works, with a faithful, hard-working parson as its protagonist. And Author Cozzens has written it "straight," with no satire, as little horseplay as possible...
...300th anniversary summons the sons of Harvard to unite on a similar occasion. A few may expect to see that distant day, but most of us know that for us it is impossible. But whether we join in it or not, those who shall commemorate are to be our brethren, united by that bond of fraternity whose mystic cords draw together all who have drunk at this fountain. Their voices as our own, when they meet and part, will utter their salutation to our beloved university, "Salve, magna Parens!" The Boston Herald
Brown's sole scoring occurred in the second quarter, when Kapstein broke away to save his brethren from total disgrace...
Last week a Truth writer named Joseph W. Musser appeared in Short Creek, Ariz. as counsel for four alleged polygamists haled into court. Among the defendants was John Y. Barlow, Brethren leader and man of family. Said he: "If we throw away our belief in polygamy, we throw away our entire belief." Counsel Musser explained: "Perhaps they are practicing polygamy but they are living only with one wife at a time, and when you consider that big business men in the larger cities of the nation are doing the same thing, only under the guise of wife and mistress...