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FALSE PROPHETS-James M. Gillis- Macmlllan ($2.00). This book endeavors to refute the Messrs. Shaw, Wells, Freud, Conan Doyle, Haeckel, Neitzsche, Mark Twain, Anatole France. It concludes with a chapter on The Revival of Paganism and another called Back to Christ-or Chaos. Written by a Paulist Father, it is sectarian religious propaganda. It goes so far as to call a rival creed "not a religion but . . . a patchwork composed of odds and ends, shreds, and fragments of false philosophies, put together in an amateurish way by a sadly uneducated Yankee woman...
...what was then Russian Poland. His family was large, poor, patriotic. His mother and her five brothers took part in the Polish insurrection of 1863 against Russia. He, too, is a patriot. He has been telegraph operator, actor, railway clerk, farmer, even spent months in a Paulist monastery. His complete works comprise 28 volumes of novels and short stories...
...children of poor parents, grew up under the hardships to which so many Slavic writers have been heirs. Early expelled from school for refusing to abandon his native language for the Russian, he tried variously to make a livelihood?as store clerk, telegraph operator, actor, rail employe, farm hand, Paulist novice. He wrote his first short story, The Death, in 1894. He is now working on a cycle of six novels, of which one will have its setting in the U. S., whither he came in 1919 to study the life of Polish peasants who had emigrated...
Sunday evening in Symphony Hall a concert by the Paulist choristers who will sing numbers from the Catholic services...
...first time in the history of the Roman Catholic Church in New York City, lectures by the Paulist Fathers in St. Patrick's Cathedral, which began Feb. 3, were announced in blazing colored lights on street corners. Signs flashed on Broadway at 14th, 39th, 46th, 50th and 111th Streets. Also, 200 posters, 125,000 invitations and 27,000 ap- peals through the K. of C. urged non-Catholics to attend. The general topic is: The Church and Modern Religious and Ethical Problems...