New Britain herald., 1922-08-25
Mew Books at tie Institute

"A brief list of what the practical common sense assets of a city should be. compilation of the more import ant institutions, activities and under takings which tend to the progressive development of better citizens and their welfare."-A. l.. A. Booklist BUDGET MAKING by Arthur F.
 Buck.
 Tt Is not the purpose of this hand book to discuss tn ephilosophy and theory of the budget but to present model budget forms and to outline the procedure of budget making in such a way as to be of assistance to those engaged in the actual work of pre- pairing budgets, although the book is written with special reference to state budget making. 1t Is also applicable to city budget making "A. L. A. Book list
 COMING OF COAL by Robert w. Bruere.
 CONSTRUCTION OF NEW TYPE
 TRANSATLANTIC RECEIVING
 SETS by M. B. Sleeper. DICTIONARY OF SPANISH IDIOMs
 WITH THEIR ENGLISH FOUL
 VALENTS by Leonard Williams. GARDENS OF GREEN by G. M.
 HUNTER.
 Mir Hunter has the gift of creating story-sermons which charm the youth full nearer and command his assent and approval. In Gardens of Green the author has elected to follow the calendar and this gives the book special value to those who minister to a Junior Congregation or teach in Bible schools.
 HAIRY APE; ANNA CHRISTIE;
 THE FIRST MAN by Eugene
 O'Neill.
 Three long plays of the we'll known American playwright, two of them Broadway successes.
 SMITH COLLEGE STUDIES IN
 MODERN LANGUAGES. KNUT HAMSUN by Josef Wiehr.
 Knut Hamsun; his personality and his outlook upon life.
 MANUEL OF THE MECHANICS OF WRITING by R. w Pence "A clean writer-that Is, one who shows the same regard for good taste in punctuation. capitalization, and the preparation of a manuscript that he showsin matters of dress and deport- ment-is almost invariably a clean thinker Is the authors striking argu- ment for the brief, clean-cut rules of punctuation. abbreviation, spelling. letter writing, manuscript prepara- tion, copy editing and bibliogra phical details which because of their simple form andindex make it possible for the writer to have at least the ap- pearance of clear thing"-A L. A. Booklist.
 Fox.
 PUBLIC HEALTH SURVEYS by
 Murray P. Horwood.
 Comprehensive and practical guire for the making of sanitary surveys of cities and towns with numerous H. lustrations. sample tbles and charts, recommendations from selected sur veys, bibiography and subject index" A. L. A. Booklist. THE RUSSIANS AND RUTHENIANS |
 IN AMERICA by Jerome Davis. ic auspices of the Interchurch World l Movement. The author has studied the conditions of the Russians and Ruth enians in America from every expect; their economic, social, educa tional, | and religious condition and their rela- tions with the American people. He finds that they are almost completely | isolated a constant prey of economic l exploitation and government injustice and that nothing Is done to Ameri- canize them spiritually. to make them feel that the country is worthy of loyalty and sacrifice because they love it.
 Fiction MYSTERY by E. R. Punshon. POINT by M. R. Rine-
 hart.
 PEOPLE OF IMPORT
 ANCE by Kathlee nNorris.
 
 EIGHT STROKES OF THE CLOCK,
 by Maurice Leblanc. OF CHARS by Mrs.
 Bailie Reynolds.
 The decision of Charis daughter and only child of noble lord. to win her own livelihood as private secre- tary rather than marry a persistent wooer leads to a pleasantly romantic tuation."-Literary Review. OF ALLAH by Hilaire Bel
 loc. ODDS AND OTHER STORIES by
 Ethel NJ. Dell.
 The odds" introduces us to the principal characters in Without prej- ldice," the second and longest story n this volume Of seven short stories written in Ethel M. Dell's accustomed