The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1917-02-15

How to Obtain Citizenship Observation-Disclosures 1928
How the People Rule Observation-Disclosures $3.50
How to Become Citzen-in English
and German 2O21
New American Citizen-a Reader for
FOreigners--- 1854
Cvics for Americans in the Making 1886
Young Citizens Reader Observation-Disclosures 1857
English for New Americans 1864
English for Foreigners 1869; 1910; 3571 1914; 1878
Easy reading for this class of adults is not al
ways to be found, but the library provides some-
what for this need. Robinson Crusoe in Words of
One Syllable (3562); Esop's Fables (3565); Black
Beauty (3572); Guver's Travels (3573) Swiss
Family Robinson (3576). Other easy reading will
be found in Carpenters Geographical Readers, as
follows-Europe (25O2) Asia (2668); Africa (27O5);
North America (2734); South America (2SO6) His
tory of the United States (2141 Lives of the Pres
dents (2l42) History of Germany Q866) Heroes of
History (2277).
The teachers in the night school will find on
page 125 of the catalogue other helps for foreigners
of them entirely in the English language being
textbooks, and others in different languages.
Every possible help should be given the who
trying to learn to read English
The Guide to Periodical Literature Q9O5 to
1879 will be found listed on page 1875. In this
Guide the contents of the principal magazines are
listed in alphabetical ORDER giving authors. titles,
and subjects. 1t will be of special use in locating
material on given subjects. For example, If some
one was about to write article Richard Hard
ing Davs-about whom there is very little in the
biographical dictionaries most of which were in
print before he ded-the best place to run down
:-Eo~ L. Al. gNl
Guide would make it practicable to do this in short
time. We indebted to the public library of
Saltwater for the copies of the guide which we have
Some up-to-date books of recent purchase are
the following
Anthology of Magazine Verse. -- 1858
Art Of Public Speaking. Essenwein & Carnagey.
British and American Drama. Clark. - 1884
Chief Contemporary Dramatists. Dickinson 1896
Diplomats Wife in Mexico. OShaughnessey. 2026
Irish Verse. Graves & Pertwee. - 1851
Hilltop on the Marne Aldrich. --- 1902
Photoplay Making. Dimick. --- 1896
Spoon River Anthology. Masters - 29O9
With Americans, Past and Present. Jusserand 1924
With the Allies in France. Davis. - 1908
With the French in France and Salonika. Davis
1914.
Writing and Selling Play. Cannon $1,000 1897
William of Germany, by Shaw $685. First
Hundred Thousand, by Hay Q458); Red Horizon.
by MacGill C50D; Spirit of France, by Owen John
son G460); and Who Goes There? by Chambers
1885,, all deal more less with the great war in
Europe.
Magnificent Adventure, by Emerson Houge
Q459), is about Meriwether Lewis the great explor
er and pioneer. The Rim of the Desert, by Ander-
(a9). is fine story of Alaska. The Son of the
Otter, by Van Setback G272), and Trail of the
Hawk, by Lewis Q272), are worth reading The
catalogue has to the author of the latter
1t should be Sinclair Lewis instead of Van Setback
Two on Tour in South America, by Sears Q558),
got by the proof. reader as TORO instead of TWO
The proof-reader in question is the writer of this
article the above statement may be considered
accurate.
MIRIAM E. CAREY.