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Such is the platform of a quarterly ($3 a year) to appear next week, published by Willett, Clark & Co., Chicago religious book house, and edited temporarily by Charles Clayton Morrison of The Christian Century, Last week Christendom had found 4,000 thoughtful, learned, serious people as paid subscribers. Press run of the first issue will be 8,000 copies. Thicker than most religious publications, Christendom is better printed, has a secular-looking red cover. Full of theology, philosophy and urbane erudition, the first issue contains a short story by Zona Gale, articles by the Archbishop of York, Philosophers William Ernest...
...Teagle." What the Bond Club always enjoys most are the house advertisements, appearing in exactly the same positions as in Bawl Street's prototype: "We Maintain the Same Unlisted Trading Service That Once Upon a Time Maintained Us"-Bristol & Willett. "We Fiddle with U. S. Government Notes-Private Ire From Washington"- Boettcher-Newton & Co., "52 Back-to-the-Wall St." "Dillinger, Read & Co." "Metal Specialists-Ingot We Trust"- Harris & Vose. "All we know is what we read in the papers. ... If you don't believe it, send for a copy of our United Aircraft letter to Senators...
Died. The Honorable John Anderson, 75, senior member of the Legislative Council of Newfoundland, co-formulator (with the late William Willett of London) of the first daylight saving plan (1907), father of Producer John Murray Anderson; in St. John's, Newfoundland...
...long and was built less for speed than for cruising comfort. Except for two winter trips between Manhattan and Liverpool, she will be in regular service between Canadian ports and Liverpool in summer and in cruise service during the winter. Aboard when she docked at Manhattan was W. J. Willett Bruce, who directed her building. Explaining her length, short compared to that of the Leviathan, Majestic or Paris, he said that thousand-foot steamships are useful mainly for advertising purposes. He considers that the new-type vessels being built considerably shorter than this by German shipyards will...
...Christian Century staff are Dr. Charles Clayton Morrison, Dr. Herbert L. Willett and Dr. Paul Hutchinson. This triumvirate and their associates have ever been pugnacious for Christian standards. Often they have been thought "too independent." When most churchmen believed sincerely that the best way to enduring world concord depended on the U. S. joining 'the World Court, this periodical opposed it. An example of unusual enterprise for religious journals was their despatching of questionnaires over a year ago to every minister of every Protestant denomination in the U. S. They wanted to know which of their co-workers these...