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Volume 20, Number 2 – January 1938 Jan 1938

Volume 20, Number 2 – January 1938

The Alembic

Volume 20, Number 2 – January 1938. 51 pages including covers and advertisements.

  • Wardle, Irving, "Voltaire"
  • Cavanagh, Joseph V., "Euthanasia"
  • Geary, WIlliam D., "Polyphonic Poetry"
  • Houlihan, John, "When I Am Dead"
  • Sheehan, Thomas, "Social Catholicism"
  • Landry, Lionel J., "Ballet-Ho"
  • Geary, William D., "To Mother in Her Grave"
  • Finnegan, Francis, "On Home"
  • Gibbons, Walter F., "On Wearing Overshoes"
  • "Editorial"
  • Gibbons, Walter F., "Obiter Dicta"
  • "Book Reviews"


Volume 20, Number 1 – November 1937 Nov 1937

Volume 20, Number 1 – November 1937

The Alembic

Volume 20, Number 1 – November 1937. 65 pages including covers and advertisements.

  • Sullivan, Robert, "I Wandered Down Amid the Sedge"
  • Healey, Robert C., "Eroica"
  • Houlihan, John T., "Nosco et Nescio"
  • Coyne, Michael A., "Studying Catholicism Now"
  • Graham, John A., "On Walking"
  • McElroy, Eugene, "The Church and Labor Unions"
  • Cochran, Eugene, "Mourning the Black Orchid"
  • Landry, Lionel J., "The Life of a Legend"
  • Geary, William D., "Song of Experience"
  • Reidy, John J., "Pseudonym"
  • Sheeraan, Thomas, "In the Place of the Tsar"
  • "Editorial"
  • Gibbons, Walter F., "Obiter Dicta"
  • "Book Reviews"


Volume 19, Number 4 - May 1937 May 1937

Volume 19, Number 4 - May 1937

The Alembic

Volume 19, Number 4 - May 1937. 64 pages including covers and advertisements.

  • Hughes, Edward Riley, "Commencement"
  • Geary, William Denis, "O Salutaris Hostia"
  • Ryan, John J., "On Propaganda and Art"
  • Gibbons, Walter F., "Escape"
  • Serry, Franklin, "His Is The Cool Of A Mountain Pool"
  • Geary, William Denis, "Dawn Comes For Cathleen"
  • Campbell, Walter E., "Sorcery To Socialization"
  • Smith, E. Allan, "Sweet Sorrow"
  • Healey, Robert, "Why?"
  • Fanning, John H., "Elementary, Watson!"
  • MacArthur, Daniel J., "Notes From A Freshman's Log"
  • Hughes, Walter Appleton, "Rossetti, Poetic Expatriate"
  • "Editorials"
  • "The Collegiate World"
  • "Book Reviews"


Volume 20, Number 3 – March 1937 Mar 1937

Volume 20, Number 3 – March 1937

The Alembic

Volume 20, Number 3 – March 1937. 64 pages including covers and advertisements.

  • "He is Risen"
  • Wright, Herbert, "The Role of the Catholic American in International Peace"
  • Geary, William Denis, "Matins at Easter - A Poem"
  • Fanning, John H., "The Paradox of Saint Thomas More"
  • Sullivan, Eugene J., "Poet's Return"
  • McSweeney, George E., "Social Case Work and the Family"
  • Seery, Franklin, "Prayer - A Poem"
  • Hughes, Walter Appleton, "Nione's Reward - A Story"
  • Sheehan, Thomas, "The Ecclesiastical Student Looks at Peace"
  • Landry, Lionel J., "Music and the Church"
  • Smith, Alan, "Neutrality - Nations' Nightmare"
  • Paine, Albert E., "Why Study and …


Volume 19, Number 2 - December 1936 Dec 1936

Volume 19, Number 2 - December 1936

The Alembic

Volume 19, Number 2 - December 1936. 68 pages including covers and advertisements.

  • "Peace On Earth"
  • Smith, Dr. Ignatius, "Scholastic Philosophy and Sociology"
  • Taft, George H., "A Biologic Tycoon"
  • Houlihan, John, "Tears--A Poem"
  • Gibbons, Walter F., "Plot Or Not"
  • Hughes, Edward Riley, "Vox Ex Umbris--A Poem"
  • Hughes, Edward Riley, "When Learning Came To Hartford"
  • Houlihan, John, "Winter--A Poem"
  • Asselin, Francis X., "The National Guard"
  • Fanning, John H., "Number Please--A Short Story"
  • Garriepy, Leo, "Woonsocket"
  • Geary, William Denis, "Deception-- A Poem"
  • Heffron, George, "A Bronte Pilgrimage"
  • Flynn, Thomas, "Remedy For Class War"
  • Henry, John, "American Catholic Literature"
  • Scowcroft, George T., "The …


Volume 19, Number 1 - October 1936 Oct 1936

Volume 19, Number 1 - October 1936

The Alembic

Volume 19, Number 1 - October 1936. 66 pages including covers and advertisements.

  • Sheen, Rt. Rev. Msgr., Fulton, J., "The Dignity of Man"
  • Hughes, Edward Riley, "Perception--A Poem"
  • O'Brien, George V., "The Kettle--A Short Story"
  • Geary, William Denis, "Good Intentions--A Poem"
  • Healy, Robert C., "Corvo, Singer In Solitude"
  • Gibbons, Walter F., "On The Psychology Of Hosiery"
  • Hughes, Edward Riley, "First Citizen--A Poem"
  • King, Francis J., "Present Day Art"
  • Geary, William Denis, "Moderation--A Poem"
  • Graham, John A., "One Fleeting Hour--A Short Story"
  • Geary, William Denis, "Flight--A Poem"
  • Plasse, William B., "Races Are Fixed!"
  • McTige, Joseph, "Fair Ireland"
  • Hughes, Edward Riley, "Prayer--A …


Volume 18, Number 4 – May 1936 May 1936

Volume 18, Number 4 – May 1936

The Alembic

Volume 18, Number 4 – May 1936. 80 pages including covers and advertisements.

  • "Frontispiece: The La Chapelle Rose Window"
  • Sullivan, William J., "We, The Class of '36"
  • Hughes, E. Riley, "Ships Passing By"
  • Larcher, Richard P., "Truth With Extravagance"
  • Schriever, Donald C., "Darling Donald Duck"
  • Healy, Robert, "Music Hath Charms"
  • Dyer, Joseph P., "Hummin' Wires - A Playlet"
  • Duprey, Leo, "Hex and Sex"
  • Hogan, Thomas, "Cap, Gown and Halo - St. John Chrysostom"
  • "Editorials"
  • Fanning, John, "These Caps and Gowns"
  • "Commencement Supplement - Senior Biographies"
  • "Bagatelle"
  • "The Reviewing Stand"
  • "The Campus Spotlight"
  • "The Court of Sport"


Volume 18, Number 3 – March 1936 Mar 1936

Volume 18, Number 3 – March 1936

The Alembic

Volume 18, Number 3 – March 1936. 61 pages including covers and advertisements.

  • "Frontispiece: A Catholic College"
  • Hughes, Walter A., "The Fountain of Age"
  • Duprey, Leo, "O'Neill's Ah Wildnerness"
  • Geary, William, "The Quest - A Poem"
  • Flynn, Thomas, "Creed or Greed"
  • "Laus Deo - A Poem"
  • Sullivan, William J., "The Sparling Snatch"
  • "Spring - A Poem"
  • Larcher, Richard P., "The Lowly Suspender"
  • Shea, Dennis, "The Cathedral of Thought"
  • Hogan, Thomas J., "Unsheltered Life"
  • "Bagatelle"
  • "The Spring Poet - A Poem"
  • "Cap, Gown and Halo - St. Gregory the Great"
  • "Editorials"
  • Scowcroft, George, "This Collegiate World"
  • Beaudro, William, "The Campus Spotlight" …


Volume 18, Number 2 – January 1936 Jan 1936

Volume 18, Number 2 – January 1936

The Alembic

Volume 18, Number 2 – January 1936. 52 pages including covers and advertisements.

  • "Frontispiece: Winter"
  • "Editorials"
  • S. T. L., "A Birth-Night"
  • Schriever, Donald C., "Dancing Cheek-to-Cheek"
  • Beaudro, William George, "Jovial Embroidery"
  • Murray, Jr. Herbert F., "The Seeker Sought"
  • "The New Year"
  • McKenna, William F., "The Economic Fallacy of Birth Control"
  • Devenish, Jr. Joseph E., "Disillusion:
  • OHNE, "The Old Year"
  • Paul, Santi, "Paul, The Man"
  • Walsh, Laurence J., "A Minion of Midas"
  • Sullivan, Jr., William J., "Tryout"
  • Healy, R. C., "Romanticism -- A Personal View"
  • Hughes, E. Riley, "How Tomes Have Changed!"
  • "Cap, Gown and Halo"
  • "The Reviewing Stand"
  • Murray, Herbert …


Volume 18, Number 1 – November 1935 Nov 1935

Volume 18, Number 1 – November 1935

The Alembic

Volume 18, Number 1 – November 1935. 51 pages including covers and advertisements.

  • "The Divine Teacher"
  • Sullivan, William, "A Thousand Times No!"
  • Pike, Arthur S., "A Test on Shakespeare"
  • McCarthy, John B., "Arma Virumque Cano!"
  • Greene, Raymond, "Critique on Progress"
  • Graham, John A., "The Case of the Blue Sedan"
  • Thompson, Francis, "Poem - The Gobbler Philosopher"
  • Halligan, Francis, "Scholastic Disputations"
  • "Sonnet to St. Albert"
  • Larcher, Richard P., "The Freedom of the Cs"
  • Soar, Albert, "Saint Albert Window and Acrostic"
  • "Editorials"
  • "The Faculty"
  • "Cap, Gown and Halo"
  • "Alumni Allusions"
  • "The Reviewing Stand"
  • "Campus Spotlight"
  • "Football in the Days of Queen Elizabeth" …


Volume 17, Number 4 - May 1935 May 1935

Volume 17, Number 4 - May 1935

The Alembic

Volume 17, Number 4 - May 1935. 73 pages including covers and advertisements.

  • Murphy, Robert T., "Homecoming"
  • Scowcroft, George T., "Current Trends"
  • Fanning, John H., "Air Raid"
  • Hart, Daniel J., "Prosperity and Depression"
  • Murray, Jr., Herbert F., "Gypsiana (verse)"
  • McCarthy, John B., "Lines from Lethe (verse)"
  • Sullivan, Eugene J., "Pride Goeth"
  • Brunell, Richard, "The Words of Men (verse)"
  • Sullivan, William J., "Blowout"
  • "Senior Class Poll"
  • "Editorial"
  • "How Tomes Have Changed!"
  • "Campus Chronicle"
  • "Press Box"
  • "In Memoriam (verse)"


Volume 17, Number 3 - March 1935 Mar 1935

Volume 17, Number 3 - March 1935

The Alembic

Volume 18, Number 3 - December 1936. 61 pages including covers and advertisements.

  • Cavanagh, John F., "Taj Mahal"
  • David, Daniel P., "Course of the Twin Stars"
  • Fairbrother, James G., "$ !"
  • Murphy, Robert T., "Easter (poem)"
  • Murray, Jr., Herbert F., "Come to Me (poem)"
  • Duprey, Leo, "Poe"
  • McCarthy, John B., "Dream and Awakening"
  • Hogan, Thomas J., "Novel Novels"
  • Scowcroft, George T., "The Defense Rests"
  • Hanson, Jr., Edward F., "Gilbert Stuart House"
  • Condon, Richard J., "St. Thomas Aquinas (ode)"
  • "Editorial"
  • "How Tomes Have Changed!"
  • "Campus Chronicle"
  • "Press Box"


Volume 17, Number 2 - February 1935 Feb 1935

Volume 17, Number 2 - February 1935

The Alembic

Volume 17, Number 2 - February 1935. 58 pages including covers and advertisements.

  • Cavanagh, John F., "Birdlets at Play"
  • Devenish, Jr., Joseph E., "Our Chord of Music"
  • Shelley, Percy Bysshe, "Music (poem)"
  • Sullivan, Jr., William J., "Chicken"
  • Sullivan, Eugene J., "On Essaying"
  • Smith, A., "Pangs of Muteness"
  • McGowan, J. Ford, "Submarine Terrace"
  • Czech, Max, "Winter's Dawn"
  • Fanning, John H., "Fog Night"
  • "Editorial"
  • "How Tomes Have Changed!"
  • "Campus Chronicle"
  • "Bottoms Up!"
  • "Press Box"


Volume 17, Number 1 – November 1934 Nov 1934

Volume 17, Number 1 – November 1934

The Alembic

Volume 17, Number 1 – November 1934. 57 pages including covers and advertisements.

  • Cavanagh, John F., "Autumn on Campus"
  • Hanson, Edward F., "The Little Theatre"
  • Fairbrother, James G., "An Open Letter to a Freshman"
  • Scowcroft, George T., "The Case of Sir Henry"
  • Cavanagh, John F., "Inklings"
  • Condon, Richard J., "The Ills We Have"
  • Doyle, John V., "The Art of Blushing"
  • Hughes, E. Riley, "How Tomes Have Changed!"
  • "Editorials"
  • "The Moon"
  • "Campus Chronicle"
  • "Press Box"
  • "Exchange Department"


Volume 14, Graduation Supplement - June 1934 Jun 1934

Volume 14, Graduation Supplement - June 1934

The Alembic

Volume 14, Graduation Supplement - 1934. 69 pages including covers and advertisements. (Volume incorrectly numbered as XVI on cover.)

  • "Foreword"
  • Doran, Thomas F., "Class History"
  • "Biographies"
  • Haylon, William T., "Memories"


Volume 14, Number 4 – May 1934 May 1934

Volume 14, Number 4 – May 1934

The Alembic

Volume 14, Number 4 – May 1934. 67 pages not including covers and including limited advertisements. (Volume incorrectly numbered as XVI on cover.)

  • Dyer, Joseph P., "The Fourth Bishop of Providence"
  • McGowan, J. Ford, "Recovery"
  • McMullen, Brendan J., "Houses"
  • McGrath, James A., "Why Shun Politics?"
  • Carty, Joseph B., "Contentment"
  • "Editorial"
  • "Rotunda Gallery"
  • "Press Box"
  • "Residue"
  • "Nitwit Notes and Caustic Comment"


Volume 14, Number 3 – March 1934 Mar 1934

Volume 14, Number 3 – March 1934

The Alembic

Volume 14, Number 3 – March 1934. 70 pages including covers and advertisements. (Volume incorrectly number as XVI on cover.)

  • Gorman, Frederick J., "Happiness"
  • McDonald, Edward J., "Born of the Sea"
  • McMullen, Francis J., "The Irish Way"
  • Hughes, E. Riley, "Awakening"
  • McLean, Francis R., "Liberty in the Soviet State"
  • Connolly, Paul, "Spiritualism - Fact or Fancy"
  • "Editorial"
  • "Rotunda Gallery"
  • "Press Box"
  • "Reside"
  • "Nitwit Notes and Caustic Comment"


Volume 14, Number 2 – January 1934 Jan 1934

Volume 14, Number 2 – January 1934

The Alembic

Volume 14, Number 2 – January 1934. 65 pages including covers and advertisements. (Volume incorrectly numbered as XVI on cover.)

  • Conway, Frank H. P., "The Sino-Japanese Question"
  • Popkin, George, "The Royal Prisoner"
  • Murray, H., "Man of the Hour"
  • Fitzgerald, L., "Harping - An Unfinished Symphony"
  • Hughes, Edward, "Unknown"
  • Grossman, Nathan, "Smoke Rings"
  • McLean, Frank, "Futurity"
  • Murray, Herbert F., "Poetically Speaking"
  • Lynch, Edwin, "Ten Freshmen"
  • "Editorial"
  • "Rotunda Gallery"
  • "Press Box"
  • "Residue"
  • "Nitwit Notes and Caustic Comment"


Volume 14, Number 1 - November 1933 Nov 1933

Volume 14, Number 1 - November 1933

The Alembic

Volume 14, Number 1 – November 1933. 74 pages including covers and advertisements.

  • Poole, Jr., F.E., "Home Made Drama"
  • Connolly, Paul, "A Philosopher Looks at Mae West"
  • Conway, Frank, P., "Boomerangs"
  • McGrath, J. A., "On Saturday Afternoon"
  • McGowan, J. F, "Scowling"
  • Powers, Dave, "The "Palatine""
  • Delaney, F. A., "Monotony"
  • Hughes, E. R., "Sealing an Envelope"
  • "Editorial"
  • "Rotunda Gallery"
  • "Press Box"
  • "Residue"
  • "Introductory"
  • "Exchanges"
  • "Nitwit Notes and Caustic Comment"


Volume 13, Number 9 – June 1933 Jun 1933

Volume 13, Number 9 – June 1933

The Alembic

Volume 13, Number 9 – June 1933. 26 pages, not including covers or advertisements.

  • "Who's Who Herein"
  • McGowan, J. Ford, "Words"
  • Mulhearn, Charles E., "And Suddenly-"
  • Jason, Henry F., "The Wandering Jew"
  • Poole, Frederick E., "Fireman For A Night"
  • "Editorial"
  • Higgins, Daniel J., "Merely Players"
  • Haylon, William D., "Checkerboard"
  • Skenyon, Francis J., "Athletics"


Volume 13, Number 8 – May 1933 May 1933

Volume 13, Number 8 – May 1933

The Alembic

Volume 13, Number 8 – May 1933. 17 pages including covers and advertisements.

  • "Who's Who Herein"
  • Conaty, Edward P., "Catalogues"
  • "May"
  • Murray, Herbert F., "On Recent Deaths"
  • Nagle, Hillard M., "First Generations"
  • "Essays"
  • McGuire, Peter J., "Drama in Masques"
  • "Editorial"
  • Higgins, Daniel J., "Merely Players"
  • Haylon, WIlliam D., "Checkerboard"
  • Skenyon, Francis J., "Athletics"


Volume 13, Number 7 – April 1933 Apr 1933

Volume 13, Number 7 – April 1933

The Alembic

Volume 13, Number 7 – April 1933. 22 pages including covers and advertisements.

  • Connolly, Paul F., "It's More Fun to Know"
  • McGuiness, Joseph D., "The Boar of the Borgias"
  • LaCroix, John L., "Easter"
  • "Gossip"
  • "Challenge"
  • "The End of Time"
  • Murray, Herbert F., "Age to Youth"
  • Shunney, Walter J., "Lament"
  • Men Who Know, "Seeing Red-And Other Things"
  • "Editorials"
  • Higgins, Daniel J., "Merely Players"
  • Haylon, William D., "Checkerboard"
  • Skenyon, Francis J., "Athletics"
  • "Who's Who Herein"


Volume 13, Number 6 – March 1933 Mar 1933

Volume 13, Number 6 – March 1933

The Alembic

Volume 13, Number 6 – March 1933. 23 pages including covers and advertisements.

  • Sullivan, Francis J., "The Making of a Mate"
  • Connolly, Paul F., "It's Fun To Be Fooled"
  • "What Do You Think?-Two Papers"
  • Mulhearn, Charles E., "The Locket-A Playlet"
  • "Editorial"
  • Higgins, Daniel J., "Merely Players"
  • "Checkerboard"
  • Skenyon, Francis J., "Athletics"
  • Lyons, Edward J., "Alumni Corner"
  • "Who's Who Herein"


Volume 13, Number 5 - February 1933 Feb 1933

Volume 13, Number 5 - February 1933

The Alembic

Volume 13, Number 5 – February 1933. 23 pages including covers and advertisements.

  • Calendar for February
  • "Who's Who Herein"
  • Kaylor, William F. "Longing - A Story"
  • Brennan, Joseph T. "Bryon En Route to Rome?"
  • LaCroix, John L. "The Paradox of Byron"
  • The Essayists "Still More Melange"
  • Editorials
  • Higgins, Daniel J. "Merely Players"
  • "Sea Chill" - From "The New Yorker"
  • "Song of a Transient"
  • "February"
  • Murray, Jr., Herbert J. "Calvin Coolidge"
  • Shunney, Walter J. "When News Isn't News - A Story"
  • Lyons, Edward C. "Alumni Notes"
  • Haylon, William D. "Checkerboard"
  • Skenyon, Francis J. & Tebbetts, George R. "Athletics"


Volume 13, Number 4 - January 1933 Jan 1933

Volume 13, Number 4 - January 1933

The Alembic

Volume 13, Number 4 – January 1933. 22 pages including covers and advertisements.

  • Poole, Jr., Frederick E. "What A Night"
  • Gove, Leslie "The Storm Over Asia"
  • Popkin, George, "Vengeance Is Mine"
  • "More Melange - Two Essays"
  • Shunney, Walter J. "Under the Dome"
  • "Editorials"
  • Higgins, Daniel J. "Merely Players"
  • Haylon, William D. "Checkerboard"
  • Skenyon, Francis J. & Tebbetts, George R. "Athletics"
  • "Who's Who Herein"


Volume 13, Number 3 - December 1932 Dec 1932

Volume 13, Number 3 - December 1932

The Alembic

Volume 13, Number 3 – December 1932. 26 pages including covers and advertisements.

  • Calendar for December
  • "Who's Who Herein"
  • Basso, Nunzio F. "I Accuse"
  • "Deep Snow"
  • Murray, Jr., Herbert "Hail to Our King"
  • LaCroix, John "Christmas Bells"
  • Mulhearn, Charles E. "Mistletoe and Murder - A Story"
  • "Melange - Two Essays"
  • Haylon, William D. "Unemployed - A Story"
  • Shunney, Walter J. "The Philosopher's Plumber - A Story"
  • "Editorial"
  • Higgins, Daniel J. "Merely Players"
  • Skenyon, Francis J. & Tebbetts, George R. "Athletics"
  • Haylon, William D. "Checkerboard"


Volume 13, Number 2 - November 1932 Nov 1932

Volume 13, Number 2 - November 1932

The Alembic

Volume 13, Number 2 – November 1932. 22 pages including covers and advertisements.

  • "Who's Who Herein"
  • Shunney, Walter J. "Solution"
  • Sullivan, Timothy J. "The Four Leaf Clover"
  • "Among the Essayists"
  • FitzGerald, Louis C. "Important Accident"
  • "Fourteen Years After"
  • LaCroix, John "November Day"
  • "Editorial"
  • Higgins, Daniel J. "Merely Players"
  • Haylon, William D. "Checkerboard"
  • Skenyon, Francis J. & Tebbetts, George R. "Athletics"


Volume 13, Number 1 - October 1932 Oct 1932

Volume 13, Number 1 - October 1932

The Alembic

Volume 13, Number 1 – October 1932. 22 pages including covers and advertisements.

  • "Who's Who Herein"
  • Conaty, Edward L. "The Rendevouz-Keeper"
  • Poole, Jr., Frederick E. "Some Yearn for Fame - A Story"
  • "My Song"
  • LaCroix, John L. "Midsummer Lullaby"
  • Norback, Howard G. "The American Literary Heritage"
  • Barrett, Rene H. "Impromptu - A Story"
  • "Editorials"
  • Higgins, Daniel J. "Merely Players"
  • Haylon, William D. "Checkerboard"
  • Skenyon, Francis J. & Tebbetts, George R. "Athletics"


Volume 12, Number 8 - June 1932 Jun 1932

Volume 12, Number 8 - June 1932

The Alembic

Volume 12, Number 8 – June 1932. 30 pages including covers and advertisements.

  • Ryan, Edward P. "St. Albert the Scientist"
  • Meister, Joseph C. "St. Albert the Philosopher"
  • Cleary, John J. "St. Albert the Man of Public Affair"
  • "Cap and Gown Day Exercises"
  • Harrison, Gordon F. "Some Die Upon the Field"
  • Hackett, James M. "I Like Gibbs"
  • "Editorials"
  • Shunney, Walter J. "Critique"
  • Haylon, William D. "Checkerboard"
  • Sullivan for Tebbetts "Athletics"


Volume 12, Number 7 - May 1932 May 1932

Volume 12, Number 7 - May 1932

The Alembic

Volume 12, Number 7 – May 1932. 32 pages including covers and advertisements.

  • "Who's Who in the Alembic"
  • McGowan, James F. "Interview"
  • McDonough, John "Sapphics for May"
  • McDonough, John "Spring Moon"
  • Silk, Bernard "It Happened in Changsha"
  • Popkin, George "Lunatic?"
  • Hackett, James M. "Smell of Smoke"
  • Tierney, Thomas F. "The Nationalism of Mr. Shea"
  • "Editorials"
  • Flanagan, Edward J. "West of Suez"
  • Haylon, William D. "Checkerboard"
  • Sullivan for Tebbetts "Athletics"
  • Alembic Writing Contest