New Britain herald., 1924-09-30
New Books at 7Re Institute

THE ACTORS HERITAGE: Scenes
 From the Theater of Yesterday
 and the Day Before by Walter Prichard Eaton. Cosby and genial theatrical hjs- tory dealing with stage favorites and customs from the time of Shakes peare to American frontier days. THE ART OF PUBLIC SPEAKING
 by Albert Jeremiah Beveridge.
 Senator Beveridge has written this concise and very practical little book to.Give that advice which so eminent practitioner of the art of oratory is well equipped to offer to those who are ambitious to become skilled and masterful in public speaking. THE BIOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF SOCIETY by Arthur Dendy. Aims to interpret in terms of or- dinary life the conclusions of science in regard to evolution, heredity and l olllcl plOlOBICdl pTODleIIlS.
 THE BLACK GOLCONDA by Isaac
 F. Marcosson.
 A well known journalist tells of the great international oil puddle in which governments have gone wad- ing, relates the history of the lead ing oil fields in this country and concludes with several miscellaneous chapters as widely divergent as "The evolution of Standard Oil' and "The fake stock bubble" DOG TRAINING BY AMATEURS
 by R. Sharpe.
 Explicit and encouraging direc- tions for bringing up the pup in the way he should go.
 GAMES AND RECREATIONAL
 METHODS FOR CLUBS, CAMPS
 AND SCOUTS by Charles F.
 Smith.
 Primarily for the use of the camp leader but will suggest many indoor stunts" as well.
 
 GYPSY FIRES IN AMERICA by
 Irving Brown.
 The author has travelled with gypsy camp after gypsy camp from one place to another, living with then as one of their own. The re- suit is an epic not to be surpassed in warmth, passion and understand ing of unique and vanishing peo- pie.
 LLAMA by konrad BercoviCi.
 This gentleman's latest collection of short stories, eleven in number leave nothing to be desired except possibly at least eleven more. He is storyteller who relies not on style but on the story itself. THE LIFE AND TIMES OF CLEO-
 PATRA by Arthur Weigall.
 There was mot one shred Of trustworthy evidence against Cleo patra's character" So MT. Weigall proceeds, refusing to be influenced by the myths that gather about his torial characters. His exposition is clear, his style easy and flowing and this new issue of an extraordinarily interesting biography is eventual in the field of Egyptian history. LIONS N TIGERS IN EVERY
 THING by Courtney Ryley Cooper
 Amusing and thrilling anecdotes of circus animals.
 LOUDER PLEASE. The Autobi-
 ography of Deaf Man by Ernest
 Elmo Calkins.
 Along with chronicle of his i'm creasing handicap and his struggles as printer, trade paper editor, adver- Using man, struggles social as well as industrial, MT. .Calkins infuses in his narrative 8 running fire of de- lightfully ironic comment by the way. Religion, literature, art and most of all living itself drew his at- tention.
 MANUAL OF TREE AND SHRUB
 INSECTS by Ephraim Porter Felt
 Guaranteed to include every known insect pest and the cure thereof.
 MEDICINE, MAGIC AND RELI-
 GION by William Hsase Rivers.
 The strange raw material about our aboriginal selves with which pr. Rivers confronts us, leads us 10 suspect that the mysterious property we call suggestion has lost little of