Constitutional Guarantees Under State Restraints
The passage argues that people prefer conditions protected by the Constitution over potential improvements lacking constitutional safeguards. It questions when prosperity was greater under regimes without strong constitutional guarantees, suggesting that current protections provide lasting stability and moderate results.
A Lawyer on Religion The Foundation and the Super Structure
Posthumous volume by Richard Mead De Mill argues for reconciling Biblical contradictions using legal reasoning. It targets thoughtful adults rather than simple faith, defending Christianity amid modern challenges and testing unbelief through rigorous critique.
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The Good Sword Belgarde by A C Curtis review
A brisk 700 year old England tale where barons invite Louis of France to aid their bid for the throne. The hero earns the famed Bel garde sword amid Dover siege and a later sea fight with Hubert de Burgh and other notable figures.
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The Art of the Penman Album Review
Percy L. Smith presents a fifteen plate portfolio "Lettering and Writing" from Batsford London priced at $1.50. The work offers alphabets and decorative treatment with construction notes and spacing guidance, valuable to penmanship enthusiasts amid scarce school instruction and prevalent typing.
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Locke to Algeria for winter writing retreat
William J. Locke, author of Septimus and The Beloved Vagabond, sails from New York for Algiers to spend winter there working on a new book. His American visit lasts about a month and includes study of American theater for inspiration and broader dramatic insight.
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Christmas Every Day by Howells Delights Young Readers
A large sized edition by W. D. Howells blends gentle magic with bright illustrations to explain to children why Christmas cannot be year round. The book charms with vivid borders and aims to delight readers while conveying a simple moral about time and joy.
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The Winterfeast by Charles Rann Kennedy
The Servant in the House success drives national interest in this new play. It is a drama of retribution set in Ice land in A D 1020 and follows the consequences of an old lie that breathes destruction.
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The Chariot Race in Ben Hur Featured in Holiday Edition
A Christmas themed Ben Hur edition highlights the chariot race and the romance of love and life. It presents the climactic race with rivalry and vengeance, with Ivanowski paintings reproduced in color.
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The Hole Book opens with a pistol and a paper hole
Peter Newell presents a color picture book for adults and children. A mischievous boy plays with a pistol and the gun fires, leaving a hole that traverses every page. The playful bullet makes a surprising path through the book.
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Peter Newell
The Toy Shop A Story of Lincoln
Margarita Spalding Gerry crafts a tender portrait of Lincoln through a winter chat with a veteran toy-maker. The piece portrays Lincoln as steadfast and contemplative, highlighting his burdens and steady resolve in a moving, sympathetic study.
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