New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-09-24
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! CENTURY or CHILDREN heSssA
BY =. Y, Barry,
A study OF books for ehildren 81
an okford student.
CONSTRUCTIVE ENGiish' ps ffah'
els X. hall,
An aid 70 eneetivs speaking and
writing,
EDUCATION ron WOMEN. by VIII
listine Goedsell
Miss Goodsell discusses the his.
ioFieal background OF the edaeatioh OF
women and the place they nov helh
in society, together with important
statistical records and quotations from
different authorities on dinefihs
points OF view"
ELEMENTS or eRAfHIc States,
by Clarence Hudson and T. j.
Squire,
FIRST BOOK IN ENGLISH FOR
HIGH SCHOOLS, by A. l.. Murray
and y. T., Wiles,
GLOUCESTER BY LAND AND SEA-
by Charles Beardman Halves,
The story of this world famous
fishing port during the past 400 years.
told for the general reader.
GOOD PRACTICE IN coNsrRuc-
TIoN by Philip G. knoblock.
INTERIOR WIRING & SYSTEMS
FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT AND
POWER SERVICE; A manual OF
practice for electrical workers. con-
tractors. architects and schools. by
Arthur Leroy Cook.
Practical and free from trouble
some mathematics. A wealth OF clear
~ expressed and definite information
and instruction compressed into SIN
gle volume.
A JEWISH UNIVERSITY IN AMER
1cA, by Louis /. Newman.
Includes symposium Of apinion
by educators. editors and publicists
and a photography on the Jewish
question in American colleges.
LITTLE BOOK OF ANIMALS, by AL
fred C. Hotties.
MANUAL OF MUSIC FOR TEACH
Frs OF ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
by George Oscar Bowen.
METALS AND METALLIC CON-
POUNDS, by ulick r. Evans.
MODERN IRON FOUNDRY, by JOS
eph G. Horner.
This volume Is written from the
standpoint of the workshop, in the be-
lief that 1t will be of value to the ap-
prentice and the younger men whose
training in these days of specialization
no opportunity of gathering COM
prehensive knowledge of the trade.
PITMAN'S DICTIONARY OF COM
MERCIAL CORRESPONDENCE in
seven languages.
PRACTICAL MECHANICS AND
STRENGTH OF MATERIALS, by
c. w. Leigh.
Simple text copiously diagramed
and large number of practical prob
lems.' Each chapter on the strength
OF materials is preceded by a discus
sion of the appropriate principles of
mechanics. Author Is associate pro-
fessor of mechanics at the Armour's
Institute of Technology.
PROGRESSIVE TYPEWRITING.. by
Harry F. Admire.
To meet the requirements of the
average student and so arranged as
to require the minimum of time in
teaching and supervision on the part
of the teacher
RISK AND IsK-BEARING by
Charles Oscar Hardy.
A statement of the general prob
lens Of risk and risk bearing Is fol-
lowed by the appraisement in turn of
each kind of business machinery that
functions today for the purpose.
SHINING PYRAMID, by Arthur Ma
chen.
This Is a collection of Mr. Ma
chen's earlier tales and sketches and
essays which appeared some years ago
in miscellaneous journals and are now
brought together between book covers
for the first time. Being an ardent
'Macheniac', Mr.. Vincent Starrett
feels in duty bound to see to it that
nothing Mr.. Machen has ever written
shall perish" Nation.
STANDARD AMERICAN PLUMBING
Hot air and hot water heating,
steam and gas fitting, by George B.
Glow.
STORY OF THE MIkADO, by Sir
William Schwenk Gilbert.
SUNRISE TURN. by Madge Jenison.
Sunrise Turn may not be Bazac,
in any stricter sense; yet it is an I'M
deniably personal, intimate record of
human contacts made at first hand,
in what would ordinarily be consider
ed a purely commercial field-that of
selling books. The fact that Miss
Jenison knows human beings, has
real sense of humor, and possesses a
gift of making people live and move
before us, gives her little volume a
vital charm. Its 1872 pages show
more insight, a better understanding
and appreciation of human qualities,
foibles, and idiosyncrasies than many
pretentious character. novel twice as
long. Bookman.
TENNYSON, by Harold Nicolson.