East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-09-29
NEW LIBRARY BOOKS

Addams-LOng road of wOman'S
memory. "a book offering studies
Of the social value of memory. The
function of memory seems, from the
testimony brought together by Miss
Adams, to be two-fold; 1t trans
mutes the past, and it throws certain
events into high relief, measuring
personal experiences against accept
ed traditions In its second function
memory exercises a power of selec-
ton which tends to set new social
standards"
Bowman-Promlse of country life.
collection of twenty-five stories
and sketches. which attempts, by
bringing together the personal ex-
periences of wide variety of men
and women. to indicate some of the
more important pleasures with which
contry life may be enriched"
Brandcis-Other peoples Money
"Mr. Brandeis, in the field of eco.
nomics conceded to have the sound
est and most inventive mind Of our
time, makes clear in this volume
how our borrowing system tends to-
ward the concentration Of wealth.
Constructive remedial measures are
suggested with emphasis on the po-
tency of publicity
BroWn-Modern fruit marketing,
valuable in that it gives in detail
the business side of fruit growing
and specially transportation, mar
kets, selling agencies methods OF
selling and fruit organizations. Par
ticularly interesting are the sections
on cooperative associations, and the
growth of the plan of placing dis
tribution and sale in expert hands. ="
Bruere-New city government
This study of the commission form
Of government is based upon field
survey of ten cities. The book is
published not to satisfy an academic
interest in government. but with the
hope that it may prove of service to
municipal officials who are now call
ed upon to render efficient service
without the instruments of efficien-
cy."
Burgess--OId pottery and porce-
lain English pottery with short
chapters on French, German, Dutch
Italian. Spanish, Portuguese and or
iental pottery and porcelain. Good
Illustrations and reproductions of ia
nous trademarks"
CoIIins-Camera man.. "Short ac-
counts of the exciting life led by
photographers, taking pictures in the
European war and in Mexico, at sea
etc. win appeal specially to boys.
.Camstocl6 - Bungalows. Consists
largely of floor plans by many ar
ehitects with photographs and draw
| ings of interiors and eXteriors, ac-
com panied by very brief descriptions
of important features"
EdcIman--Inventions and patents.
Contains much non-technical end
usable information for inventors and
all others Interested in patents. De
scribes what is patentable, points of
patent procedure, patent rights and
mfringements foreign patents"
Fabrc-Iifc of the grasshopper
Essays treating of grasshoppers
crickets. locusts. cicadae and cuckoo
spit, which have all the charm of
his other scientific essays"
IIotchlxin Manual of successful
storckceping. Contains much good
advice on all sides of store manage
ment from window displays to turn
overs" available for quick consulta-
ton intended for the owner of the
small store as we'll as for the manag-
er of the department store. Author
was for ten years sales manager for
John Wanamaker."
Kains-PIant propagation. green
house and nursery practice. Com
prehensive and popular treatment
good for either the amateur or pro-
fessional horticulturalist, nursery