East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-08-03
Library NeWs

New BDohS.
Iowther-Encyclope OF pract cal
horticulture. 4 vols. This addition
to the reference library is one Of the
most important OF the year The fouf
volumes furnish over zo00 pages OF
well indexed information on subjects
Of special value TO this county. The
oregon agricultural college recon-
rnends this as the best work for our
state.
Corat--Meaning Of dreams. A
non-technical uncrtioal exposition ..
the Freudian theory Of dreams, omit
ting the features OF Freud's own book
which make it Of use only 10 special
students. The many examples thst
are analyzed and explained are taken
from cases that have come under the
authors observation"
DawsOn-Money making entertain
ments for church and charity a
book offering suggestions for dances
dinners. fairs. socials and theatrical
entertainments which can be carried
out by various organizations. rhe
authors other books OF parties 4nd
pastimes, etc. are well known. This
one is just as full OF live suggest ons
for good times. with the money rak.
ing element added"
DOnch-Making the Movies. Reveals
some of the inner workings Of the
motion picture making in the studio
and out. the difficulties in taking
some Of the thrilling scenes, tricks
that produce the thrills but offer no
/ danger. even gossip about some OF
the favorites. all briskly told in the
vernacular, addressed TO the movie
fan.
HamiItOn-On the trail OF, steven.
son. Mr.. Hamilton has himself been
a traveller along the trail Of Steven
son. has seen the places he saw ana
talked with the people he knew. IN
lealing with stevenson the hero he
is very frank. with no desire. he saws
ITO diminish the popular conception
Of his heroism," but merely 10 de-
fine the nature OF that heroism.
Hunt-What shall We read to chill
dern Friendly readable chats with
I parents about children's books what
to buy and read to the child for the
first seven or eight years. and what
not to buy and read. and why \
yery practical book for mothers and
all VINO are Interested in children
reading.
LangSion-.Just for two. a 15cful
and popular little book designed u
help the housewife in small family
simple in arrangement and well in
dexed.
Long notwithstanding the weather
Explains in a very popular, lively
manner the atmosphere, the Storm
/ cyse. the barometer. the weather bu-
reau and what the weather Tags
mean. gives a chapter on SKY signs
for campers" that can be relied on
and discusses popular superstit OBS
and the value Of signs. a book that
boy scouts will want"
Mechanically growing garden
"A chatty. familiar. attractiYely illus
! trated record Of the authors success
in transforming a rundown house and
two acres of abandoned vineyard. in
five years time. into a charming gar
den home. Admirably written. good
to read aloud. and brimming 9vei
with love Of flowers and yegetao
and trees For suggest.yeness and
the inspiration Of joy in the garden
this book cannot be surpassed in The
long list of garden books"
Macrae - National humOr. ~
book about humor written BY scots
man. consisting mainly Of the charac
terisiic jezts chosen at random from
various parts Of the English speak
ing world. w IN some popular e2m
ment on the various national typas
/ Scott sh. English. Irish Welsh
Cockney. American
Men and tbing~-'A reprint from
the same plates but without the nam'
Of the compiler Of a book edited b.
Mark Twain Readable selection
from the writings of thirty-six wei
known authors which viii appeal 4
the patrons who wish somethini
4 short and funny.
Palmer--My year Of the great war
~ Deals with the human elements