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...bidding, swept away the whole system of Catholic primary education. Article 46 of the new Constitution, now being built by the Assembly article by article, day after day, was adopted with cheers. It provides that "Primary education shall be free, public and non-religious," and pledges the Government to establish lay schools of higher learning...
...cross-examination of Mrs. Dorrance counsel for the Commonwealth tried hard to establish that household expenditures at Woodcrest far exceeded those at Pomona Farms...
...writer has carefully refrained from giving away any more of the plot than is strictly necessary to establish the atmosphere of what is, after all, a very superior mystery play. This is a tough week, generally speaking, and one should be grateful for all the dramatic entertainment one can obtain. If you happen to be temporarily bothered by academic or athletic difficulties, you certainly should not miss the Copley play. Even if you have an hour exam impending on the morrow, you will assuredly remain to the final curtain
...abandoned the gold standard, every Exchange in Europe had closed except the Paris Bourse (TIME, Sept. 28). Two tried courses were open to the Governors: i) to close the Exchange (as was done for a few days in 1873, again for several months in 1914), or 2) to establish minimum prices-a course which had worked well on the reopening of the Exchange in the autumn of the War year. Neither suited the emergency of last month. The Governors decided on a third expedient never before tried in the history of the Exchange. Short-selling was forbidden...
...refuge apart from the world is abhorrent to the tenets of Jewish theology. Judaism is social, believes celibacy to be unnatural and contrary to divine will. Because of this, people were surprised and dubious last week to hear that Irene Palasty, Hungarian Jewish musicomedienne and dancer, had proposed to establish in a quiet Hungarian village a nunnery for 300 Jewesses "who seek refuge from worldly affairs...