New Britain herald., 1916-02-03
GOOD ARRAY OF NEW BOOKS NAMED
 IN INSTITUTES LIST THIS WEEK

well as for pleasure. "A. l.. A. Booklist.
 Outlines of international law, by A.
 B. Hall.
 "A popular, non-technical survey of the whole field accurate as to facts, intended as a bird 's-eye view for busy readers. Differs from most other works on the subject in it's brevity. "A l.. A. Mooklist.
 Songs of Brittany. by Theodore Bo- War poems and other translations by
 Lord Curzon.
 Wealth and income of ~the people of
 the United States. by w. I. King.
 "A careful statistical study of wealth and income distribution, ex- tending from 1850 to 1910. made by | an instructor in statistics at the Uni versity of Wisconsin. He has select ed his material discriminatingly and presented it clearly and systematic ally with a wealth of diagrams and tables. "Clearly the best and most comprehensive attempt yet made to state wealth and income conditions in the United States. "A. l.. A, Booklist.
 Writing of today: models of journa-
 listic prose, compiled by J. w
 Cunliffe.
 Specimens of contemporary writ Ing, chosen from recent periodicals and newspapers by faculty members of the Columbia School of Journalism The selections are widely varied in character and length. "A L. A. BOOkliSt.
 Boomerang, by w. H. Osbourne. Bronze eagle. by Baroness Orczy.
 ''The story begins with Napoleon's return from Elba and ends at Water loo but chiefly concerns the love Of three men for Crystal de Chambray, a staunch loyalist whom the best man wins after dire adventures. "- A. l.. A. Booklist
 Clipped wings, by Rupert Hughes
 "Published serially in Harpers as "The Barge of Dreams The hero inc is a great actress who loves both her career and her home life and has to adjust herself to their differ ent claims
 Co., o-directors, by V. L.. Silberrad Handle with care, by Margaret Trun-
 bull
 I,n crating influence of a young woman who handled with care life that to every other observer seemed blighted Full of the war human interest that characterized the authors earlier novel, Looking After Sandy" Mrs. Barnet-Robcs by C. S. Peel.
 1.-TWO girls of contrasting types Of character hold first place in the readers interest. . Their lives cross but rarely and it is proof O. the authors skill that she has been able to give an impression of uni fed whole in telling their stories -- Book Review Digest. If is a study of environments, thoughtful and carefully considered" -Dial
 "Tho novel is admirably written, with a rare distinction of style.'- N. Y. Times.
 Th promise, a tale of the great
 Northwest, by J. B. HendryX Rags. by F. E. Delano.
 "Rags herself is altogether delight full. a Dersonality as original as T3 possible in an initiative world of Hc- ton ''-Boston Transcript.
 Notwithstanding her many pre- dccessors in fiction. Rags is a real and fresh creation. and the author has succeeded in making her bright and sparkling presence. .'-N. Y. Times.
 Scally, the story of perfect gen
 tlcman, by Ian Hay
 "Scallv-otherwise libur-iS puppv. He shares in a pretty romance and divides the readers interest with the wooer and the wooed. It is in the authors best !ein and the only grievance which the reader will have against it, is that it is not four or five times as long."-Living Age.
 with women. by Domm Byrne.
 '"The stories are v:rile and vivid. He puts on his colors in broad. sweeping strokes with a keen eye for the general effect. the result being that his stories are vivid and afford