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My Mother’s Body
… when she was forty-three. I was thirteen. My mother was commensurate with the world, the first person to teach me I … waste? Was she still my mother by then?   On October 26, 1986, two weeks after my mother’s death, my father wrote … same faraway look of longing as my mother. After my mother died, I fought with her until one day when I realized she …
Challenges
… of Life. By L. P. Jacks. New York: George H. Doran & Company. $1.25. The Soul’s Sincere Desire. By Glenn Clark. … has to do with some of the needs of life, and the other points the way to a resource in which the needs of fife may … attempting the seemingly impossible.” It is therefore a false clue to the meaning of life, which leads only to the …
Our “Voting” Stock
… and why were certain other stocks so scornfully called “common”? The present year, it is true, is demonstrating just … democracy are numerous, but at least the cannonading has died down. These days when speaking of politics one has to … any previous time in recent history, and net earnings of $267,874,000—this report was referred to, and its adoption …
Far Eastern Omnibus
… the Rising Sun. By James R. Young. Double-day, Doran and Company. $3.00. Honorable Bnemy. By Ernest O. Hauser. Duell, … seems reasonably well fulfilled in these four studies. Hugh Borton’s “Japan Since 1981” confirms the … one of the greatest masterpieces of ambiguity in the annals of modern diplomacy, admirably reflects the verbal …
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Forty Whacks, Forty Winks
… It was one of the first American murder trials to become an international media sensation. The conversation that … and Lizzie bedrooms. The father’s room is not desirable? He died in the sitting room, which is a common area downstairs … I see that there is an online game on your website—and that it’s really popular, too. What do you think …
The Bee of Was
… the moon and we go where we want to—wild little bee of the common and the grave, the common grave where some still lie terrified and alive who, …
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