New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-30
Brief Notices
Recent Publications and New
Editions

L. p. Dutton & Co. publish in j. S.
Smiths Trench Warfare compact
manual which should be of great value
70 all officers and men who arc to
serve in Europe, since il tells in direct,
buslnesslike language precisely what
they all need TO know about this style
OF warfare which is so generally en-
ployed in the great war. but about
which so little is practically known IN
America.
Katharine Anthony has compiled and
the Brooklyn Auxiliary OF the Con-
sumers' League, Of the City OF New
York, has published an excellent Hand
book of Labor Laws OF New York,
valuable for instruction. guidance and
reference, 10 both employers and en-
ployes.
The George II. Doran Company puts
forward popular edition of THE Ger
man Terror in Belgium" by Arnold j.
Tosnbee, an historical record abso-
lutely damning TO the Huns Of Prussia.
and reinforced on almost every page
with references 10 frsthand author
tiles.
Harper & Bros. publish Florence
Buchanan's Home Crafts of Today
and Yesterday" a compendious and
well illustrated i6mo, about household
linen, floor coverings, draperies, furni-
ture, basketry, and other things; re-
plete with serviceable hints and in
struction.
G.. p. Putnam's Sons print Dr.. James
Bayard Clark's personal Recollections
of DR.. Janeway," an authoritative trib-
ute, well deserved and approximately
given. TO one of the greatest physicians
of his time.
The Macmillan Company sends US
Edgar Dewitt Jones's "Fairhope: The
Annals of a Country Church" thor
ouehlv lifelike series of sketches OF
the experience of rural pastor with
q parish containing all sorts and con-
ditions of men-and women. 1t will
appeal to every country pastor, and TO
every country parishioner with any APP
preciative sense.
The George II. Doran Company pub
fishes Captain Leslie Nickers's Train
ing for the Trenches" practical hand
book which may be profitably studied
by every American who is 70 go 70
France or Flanders to fight in the war
for freedom and humanity.
william Charles O'Donnell, jr., is
the publisher of the Rev. Dr. Charles
Edward Herring's Religion of Mod
ern Protestant" in which that eminent
clergyman of Plainfeld, y. j.. gives an
abundance of reasons for the faith that
is in him.
The Philip Goodman Company pub
fishes George Jean Nathan's latest
book. Bottoms Up which is pretty
correctly described as an application
of the slapstick to satire
The Stewart & Kidd Company add TO
their dramatic series Pierre Lovlng's
translation Of Comedies of Words and
Other Plays collection of five
psychological plays by Arthur Schnitz-
Ter. the Austrian dramatist.
Jasper Newton Smith, Of Metuchen,
y. j.. has written, type-set and pub
lished Hard Times: The Cause and
Cure" a literally home made book con-
tanning a lot Of homemade common
sense.
B. ". Huebsch publishes DR.. Ludwig
Lewisohn's Spirit of Modern German
Literature" consisting of lectures de-
livered before the University OF Wis
consin: a most favorably appreciatlve
discussion of the chief German philo-
sophical, dramatic and poetical writers
Of the last generation.
The Houghton Miiiiin Company issues
a tasteful little edition of f. Alexander
Powelps Brothers in Arms" an elo-
ouent memorial of the recent visit OF
Marshal Joifre and his companions TO
this country.