Word: cannot
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...topic was to be common with the Anglican Bishops at Lambeth* and the Congregationalists at Bournemouth, 107 miles away: church union in India. The handicap of Christian missionaries in India as well as elsewhere is that the heathen cannot understand the competition between Christian denominations. In India there are now a South India United Church (formed by Congregational, Presbyterian and Reformed converts), a Wesleyan Methodist Church of South India, an Anglican (Episcopalian) Church of India, Burma & Ceylon. The hope of these three Christian churches in India merging soon is good, because their vested interests are neither old nor extensive, because...
...California lady and governess to the r.o.C.I.'s adopted little boy. Margaret is above her station; there is not much doubt of that. But why is she so hostile to rich, tanned, charming, fairly young Stan Crittenden, her employer's nephew and favorite? For a time Margaret herself cannot discover the reason. But when scheming, divorced, baby-blue-eyed Shirley appears on the scene, re-establishes herself in the community, re-engages herself to Stan, Margaret's cold but not really hard heart has begun to blossom. There are naturally complications; in fact, the situation becomes so sinister, hopeless...
...because they live in surroundings which stimulate peace of mind, and peace of mind is one of the essentials for the enjoyment of art. . . . People who live in congested centres and have to fight their way through traffic, watch in hand, and have to stop constantly for traffic signals, cannot have the state of mind and of soul which is the best preparation for the enjoyment...
...events: 1) the Prussian State Theatre's purchase, in co-operation with famed Producer Max Reinhardt, of a large block of stock in German Tonfilm Co.; 2) negotiations between the Vienna State Opera and the Austrian Selenophon Co. for the production of opera films. Since the audible cinema cannot be destroyed, Austrians and Germans alike believe it must be controlled to the greater glory of the great dead...
...during these travels that they gnaw the butts of pine trees great and small. In some sections a huntsman would have no trouble killing 50 per day. Foolish is the huntsman who takes with him a dog. But for himself he need not worry. Legend to the contrary, porcupines cannot shoot or throw their quills. Only those get stuck who try to pinch or pat a porcupine...