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Although the year has been so good to Jews there are private sins and old religious woes to weep over. And this the communicants will do ten days after Rosh Hashonah -on Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement), which begins at sunset Sept. 23. It is a vigil of fasting and repentance, to be concluded with the cry: "May he who maketh peace in his high places, make peace for us and for all Israel; and say ye, Amen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Holy Jewish Days | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

Miss Calkins reflects a keen curiosity in human reactions. "Queens weep like simple women"-but why, what have queens to weep?. Yet she knows

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Verse | 7/16/1928 | See Source »

...weep. She looked at us with an expression of infinite tenderness and sadness. I did not then know all that had happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Debauchee's Daughter | 7/16/1928 | See Source »

Coquette-HELEN HAYES IN LOVE KILLING WHILE MILLIONS WEEP...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Headliners in Manhattan | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

...will blame the Student Vagabond? Who, indeed! Who is so hard hearted as not to shed a tear--even only figuratively speaking at the thought of the grievous impediment which the freezing slush of Massachusetts avenue would offer to progress of the wanderer's roller skates? Who would not weep to see him, lightly skimming along the boardwalks from Harvard to Sever, trip with dire results upon a protruding nail, half hidden by the snow? Who would not but why call up more misery? It is, indeed, lost too many tears should flow, least those who are enjoying the advantages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

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