The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-11-02
new BOOKS IN
PUBLIC LIBRARY
NUMBER OF INTERESTING BOOKS
BY EMINENT WRITERS HAVE
RECENTLY BEEN ADDED TO
FARGO LIRRARY-LlsT OF THE
NEW VOLUMES. fsl.

Librarian Frank ]. Thompson OF the
Fargo public library, has just made
public list Of new books that have
been recently placed on the shelves at
the local library. The list follows:
Abbott, Ernest Hamlin-On the Train
ing of Parents. THE author special
~ inculcate self-control in the par
ents and working together for the
best good of the child. He analyses
the pressing daily issues in the
bringing up Of children amid the per-
picking conditions of modern life"
American Academy Of Political and
Social Science-American waterways
1908. Discusses the following:
Inland navigation, irrigation, Pana-
ma canal, ETC.
Babbitt, rying-Literature and the
american. college; essays in defense
of the hunanities. The assistant
professor In French in Harvard uni
versity here voices some of his argu-
ments in favor of literary as opposed
to science and other utilitarian stud
les in the college course. A book
that ought to be available In every
community from which boys go TO
college"
Bishop. Mrs. Emily M. Seventy Years
Young; or the habitual way. "A
cheerful; inspiring book, making es-
pecial appeal to people approaching
old age. treating such subjects as
old-age bugaboos, keeping the body
young, social and domestic ruts, how
to keep out of them, and kindred
topics"
Bogart. Ernest LudlowThe Economic
History of the United States. IAN
admirable presentation of the chief
events Of the economic development
of the United. States, grouped so as
to form continuous story. 1t is ar
ranged In four parts: Colonial de-
volopment; Struggle for commercial
and economic independence Q763-
1808); The Industrial revolution and
the westward movement (180S- -1860);
Economic integration and industrial
organizations (1S60-1880). The work
lis written especially for high school
as well as college students but win
be found useful to any reader seek
ing information on the subject"
Bullen, Frank Thomas--Our Heritage
Of the Sea- Essays based upon
wealth of information and personal
observation dealing with the ocean
as the worlds reservoir OF health,
as source Of food supply. as uni
versal highway as a. battlefield, as
unexplored and unexplorable part of
the earth, and with the oceans
winds, clouds. currents and tides.
ending with two chapters on the Inn
mense significance and Importance
0f fhA ocean tn Great Rrffafga
Fisk, George t-Internationai
commercial policies, with special
reference to the United States (citi-.
zen's library Of economics, politics.
and sociology. Discusses the
meaning OF commerce, the develop
ment OF modern commercial policies.
protection. free trade, customs,
commercial treaties, trade promoting
Institutions and navigation policies"
Fitzpatrick, Sir Percy--Jock OF the
Bsishveld. "A narrative of adventure
ia South Africa in which a remark
able dog, Jock, plays an important
part. The book may be read with
more than ordinary pleasure for the
sake Of the dog and his doings; for
the vivid pictures OF the country, the
natives and the wild animals 4bat -.
habit Il. or for exciting hunting and
mining experience
Gozse, Edmund Willianl Ibsen (Lit-
erary lives). "a compact. agreeable.
Informing biography which takes In
movement In Norway wiaicl, Tbsen
did much to stimulate. but which had
in turn It's effect On him. The author