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All of our great American poets
acknowledge their indebtedness not
only to Biblical stylistic influence, but
also to Bible lore as the source of
much of their material. Biblical and
Jewish material they have employed
in a variety of ways and perhaps the Olympus:
most interesting Judaic element in
When rose the cry 'great loan is
their literary creations is the ever
dead'
present strain of Hebraic wit and hu-
mor. Dr. Holmes, Longfellow in his And tJ uo1N,a• high palace dosed its par-
"Gld
Legend," Riley, Field, Lowell
o en
's
Ameri
The the
fallen
gods
before they fled
tml Lanier among
past century
negleccan bards have certainly no- Sold out their frippery la a mortal.
ted this note.
Of you
James Russell Lowell presents a bit "To whom, you ask? I ask
of humor when he describes the naive The answer hardly needs suggestion.
Puritan girl whose thoughts so fondly Of course it was the Wandering Jew. •
How could you put such a question?"
dwell On her lover, the church choris-
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Thus we have here our introduction
hen he made Ole Hundred to the proverbial Jewish old clothes
"Mylitiwn
peddler, and next we have the doubt-
ure of hearing him bargain
s
r" er ' ful plea
She kaaterd the Lord was m
And again, as the president of the with the deities—
American branch of the Society for "The scowling Queen of Heaven un-
de-
he
Copyright,
rolled
International
flounces plagiarism in a strain of fine Before the Jew a threadbare turban
"
'Three shillings.'
- and telling sarcasm:

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Poetry

Rosenberg Leads in New Busi-
ness for Detroit Life Insur- j
ance Cany

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The Detroit Life Insurance Com.
party reports new business written in
To show her pious zeal ?"
the month of March totaling $2,700,;
The total for the year, thus
The march roe-
"The First Fun" is a fanciful, tt.)* is $6,100,000.
...
clever and finely humorous thing, but ordt compares with $2,112.000 written
the so-called Jewish allusions are not in March, 1924. The leading agency ;
the company, the Fishman agency]
to our taste; it depicts a crisis in et.

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But Venus had better success in
The Ten Commandments will not
while you wait.
selling him a fan:
We replace glass in any make car
budge
E. A. ROSENBERG
And stealing will continue stealing."
"And lo, the fan, for beauty's hand
of Detroit, wrote an aggregate of $ 1 .-
Dr. Holmes wields the sarcastic pen The lovely queen of beauty made it
name d was hard to 040,009 in March, establishing itself
• with biting humor in a good cause The price she
for the first time as It million-dollar
stand.
• and now and then even in a cause
agency.
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not ' S i good. The prayer of the slave
Morris Fisnman, vice-president of
holder, "The Lords of the (.ash," has "But Venus smiled, the Hebrew paid Coe company and manager of the
it.
it stanza well worth citing:
But sore the world the W:andering Fishman agency, in whose honor the
March production records of the com-
"0 Lord, we are shaped in the image
J ew
0 pany were completely outdistanced,
Has borne the Fans celestial pattern.
of Thee.
made this comment on the result:
Smite (town the base villains that
o I wish to state that the credit for
ee
And that is Dr. Holmes' humorous
claim to bete
is not due to me,
u
na
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Ted
Eonfotih
this achievement
oN
r
I And lend Thy strong arm to the sof explanation
nogf
pa
personally, but to the unprecedented
handed race
l a gath eri ng
the
members of my
by
en ergyshown
Who eat NOT their breast in the sweat
(minie" is a serious at- staff. I particularly wish at this time
of their face.''
die's'A"P'aani‘
to
call
attention
to
the
remarkable 44
popular
vercn me gross
tempt
In "The Twilight" is a clever refer- prejudice against the Jew is h race, but success attained by E. A. Rosenberg,
, tion on the verse in Ecclesiastes that
C ar- my associate in the office.
he rl i ta w
ion lai
"Mr. Rosenberg produced new busi-
there is "nothing new under the sun."
''utI'r't''''1" .r" v ?"1 "
the lt
is of f°t
Holmes brings forward some mod- ittai
tire of laughter, yes, but there is a ness during the month of March to-
' Dr.
taling $226,00.
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This is th e hove,t I
e; ern inventions of which Solomon had
sting that remains.
re
U. not even dreamt in his wildest flights
month's pers onal production ever
A. LUDIC, Prop.
canted
in
the
history
of the Detroit
I of imagination:
"Amidst the throng the pageant drew
Life organization.
Were gathered Hebrews not a few
"What next we ask? and is it true
n
Another
thing
to
Mr.
Rosenberg's
:
Blackhanded, swarthy—at their side
P That sunshine falls on nothing new
credit is that all of his friends were
Dark, eweled women, orient eYed•
As Israel's King declared?
anxious to see him secure the posi-
If scarce a Christian hopes for grace', tion of leadership among our agency
Who
crowds
one
in
his
narrow
place,
"Did liarshish telegraph Tyre,
force and he certainly has attained
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What will the savage victims du
llow Hiram would have stared!
this unusual position by this March
Whose ribs are kneaded by a Jew?
U And what if Sheba's curious queen
record."
.
Commercial Accounts Solicited.
breathing form
"Who came to see,--and be seen-
"Next on my left a
E RUSSIA GIVES
Or something new to seek,
Wedged up against me, close an
WHITE
And swooned, as ladies sometimes do
warm.
COLONIZATION LAND
The beak that crowned the blistered
"At sights that thrilled her through
face
.—(.I. T. A.) —Ten thou-
MOSCOW
and through,
Betrayed the mould of Abraham's
sand desiatin of land from the White
• H ad heard as she was coming to
ea were a im e d for
race.
uss ian l an d ,,„,„.
A locomotive shriek,
The coal black hair, that smoke brown R
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Jewish colonization work during 1925, ___
' And seen a rushing railway train
hue
June of the White
. As she looked out along the plain
a result of
Ah, cursed unbelieving Jew!
R uss ian sovna ,,,,
B From David's lofty tower?
I started shuddering to the right,
rials will
ts for uildin
C "Are these old tricks, King Solomon, And squeezed, ---5 second Israelite." he
mateby the re-
to bthe setgtlers
exte
t redinded
We living moderns claim?
Of course Homer intends to de- spective governmental institutions.
If both those mothers at your bar
flounce such sentiments and he even The registration of candidates desir-
,
' The cruel and the mild,
the thought by observing lag to settle on the hind will be cam
The young and tender, old and tough, I
that "so looked the Maiden Boy of pleted shortly.
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"Hail said, 'Divide, — you're right I Bethlehem."
At
least
one
of
Longfellow's
fanci-
though rough,
i ful tales has its source in the Talmud,
Did old Judea know enough
To etherize the child?" of which he so beautifully and lov-

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' Biblical episode wherein Solomon's
I command to cut the unidentified child "That book of gems, that book of gold
in twain revealed the true mother. • Of wonders many and manifold."

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There is en passant an allusion to •
It is in his "Tales of a Wayside
Be Vigorous and Alert.
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te ll
of te storyexpe
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wilderness of Inn" tha t
Enjoy Your Work
r ie nce
Israel
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onerecouhn ts the
Ch ild ren of
nish Jew,
brought
Spa
and Business.
populace w
of Rabbi ben Levi and Amu - act, the
Si na i; the
' Angel of Death. The rabbi had re-
their gifts:
Reduce
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solved to enter Paradise alive, and
"Yea, from their ears the women 'solved
I when Death came to claim him asked
eing
broke
We teach you personally, fur-
That lent such splendors to the gypsy I and was granted the boon a
shown in advance his seat in the be-
nish facilities for health-exer-
brown
}mild.
Ile
holds
the
angel's
sword
as
cise in our nindern refined gym-
Of sunburnt cheeks,—and what more I
guarantee that his sohiul wil l not be
nasium.
a
could woman do
unawares
I'
snatched away from
m .
Once there, he refuses to go back to
earth or to return the sword of death,
until after t h e following two condi-
Play Hand Ball, Box, i'unch the
tions are net with: First, that he re-
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Skip the Rope and Army Exer-
that the Angel of Death agree not to
cises.
reveal himself and terrify the mor-
tals before their death.
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In the "Golden Legend" we have
the "Nativity Play." In the "Village
School," Rabbi ben Israel with a long
Junior Classes for buys, b to 14
years, Saturday morning, Tues-
beard, sitting nn a high stool, with a
Auditor and Compiler of
day and Thursday after school.
rod in his hand (an allusion to the
e
counsel in the Book of Proverbs, not
Federal Income and Ex-
For theri health, strength, d-
confidence.
to spare the mill tells us that he is
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velopment and self -
learned in the Kabbala and in the
Talmud: that "water is all Bible lore
but Mishna is strong wine;" that al-
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He would stop to eat apples on the ;
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an' de Laws?
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W'at's to'ty day an' nights at Noeye
toss
Aroun' de Dil-ooge? Wet dem chil-
len et
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Wid Faith.' set Brudder Sims, 'an
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