Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-09

| ohanlcs OF machinery. Besides girins
/ thu theory n shows the application
OF mechanical principles to machines
and devices.
Lloyd. George. David: The Great
| Crusade. Made up OF extracts from
different speeches delivered by Lloyo
| George on critical occasions. They
are mainly ~forcefui hits from the
| shoulder, direct, simple, but telling.
Mack, A. j.: Shellproof Mack; an
American fighters story. Just the
free and easy slangy. but not at ell
| stupid. account which n would ex-
| pect from an American boy who a
stuck neither to college, acting MOI the
, Salvation Army drum, and who FOUND
that was was no II easanter an occupa-
ton. Though quite lacking ] inter-
airy form, IL thrills with sololer M
the homesickness. the amuSSments,
the battles. even the types OF enemy
and how to fight them. Very telling
Illustrations"
Manion. r. j.: A surgeon in arms
"A sympathetic. yet amusing DOCK,
which gives comforting assurance as
to the ARE OF the wounded. II mas
several quite unusual chapters. p
cially those on trench slang cheer-
fuiness and the sick parade.
Morst Richard: Fear God In your
own village. IAN entertaining little
history of how the author put the fear
Of God into one village by helping n
people to organize their social and
civic activities into something worth
while. The account Is breezily ener-
cetic, but modest and not too good to
be true It deal with problems
which should interest especially the
church workers OF the small town.
Mortane, Jacques: Guynemer. the
100. traHaIatoA hV Wm H..
Mcpherson. An account partly die
tated by uynemer and edited by the
author, which shows Guynemer to be
an admirable character as well as the
hero upon whom France has
ed its honors. Preface by George
Clemenceau.
Nicholas, Robert M: Ardours and
endurances. A group OF ecstatic short
poems arranged so as to form a vivid
and moving narrative of the the events
of war. They are especially beautiful
in spirit and In the expression OF
devotion to comrades.
Oxenham. John: The fiery cross. "A
volume Of spiritual verses looking up
on the war as purging to the world
only II 1t becomes the fiery cross OF
challenge to all men to right the
wrong from which they are now sur
fering. Devotional and without bit
terncss.
Pinski. David: Three plays; trans
lated from the Yiddish by isaac Gold
berg. These plays. not always adapt
ed to acting, are q serious interpre-
tation of jewish life, especially a con-
between the old regime who
looked with faith to Zion and their
more materialistic minded descen-
dents. The first, a play of sordidness
and beaten ambition IS not essentially
but all three will be especi-
ally interesting to Jewish readers.
Solomonoff. j.: First steps In Rcs>
The best tex book available
teachers who wish to use the con-
versational methods. 1t consists of q
series of pictures with accompany
text. questions and notes; and
most important, with q good Vocabu-
larry at the close"
Strunsky, simeon: Little journeys
Paris, 1s14-1s1S. Journeys of
wit perpetrated as a delightful trans
from the experiences of w. Ho-
henzollern. They are distinctly n
hi~lariously mach Paris trips, with re-
tracings which always end at Berlin,
thereby avoiding. go the author con-
tends, the samenesS of tho usual tour
sets out for a place and really
gets there. Accompanied by maps OF
certain allied cities, not as they are.
but as they should be, a complete list
OF German military amusements and
q rather d~iscouraging expense ac-
count in the way of casualties"
Svenson, c. L.: A handbook on pip
ing. The first work to deal compre-
with the subject. Gives in
on design. drafting and in
stallation of piping systems. consid-
erlng fittings. joints, valves and insu-
Mainly compilation"
Wilbur. w. H: The Koehler meth
cd of phyhical drill. Based on the
methods of drill uEed at West Point
and on the questions and difficulties of
the candidates at the officers training
camps at Plattsburg and Fort Meyer.
his Is intended to help the instruc-
tor. The system outlined is applica-
BILE to children as well as grown-ups.
Besides the physical exercises. there
is n chapter on games ant contests,
and one intended especially for in
stru.tors with no military training IN
appendix contains the War Depart
ments Special Regulations No. Is.
Field physical training of the SOL
der"