New Britain herald., 1924-08-18
BEAUTIFUL. PHILIPPINES A hsad'
 beck Of general information,


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 Two critical monographs m pFamir nHnt artists Of the day illustrated with fuil'Rage plates,
 
 ESTIMATING BUILDING COSTS
 AND AprRAtsING BUILDINGS
 by F. E. Barnes, FUEL ECONOMY lN STEAM
 PLANTS by \, Grounds. A
 treatise on combustion,
  HOUSEHOLD PHYSICS by Walter
 c, Whitman.
 This hook takes up the fnnda- mental principles of physics, apply ing them to household equipment. These principles are thoroughly hammered home" hy extremely in- teresting applications and fascinating problems taken right from the house. hold.
 HOW THE EARLY HEBREWS
 LIVED AND LEARNED by Edna
 NJ. Bonser.
 This book is based on the authors conviction that the old Testament can be made an important element in the education of children and this end has been kept steadily In view. The great al min the material ad- mitted and the treatment given 1t, has been made plain what great pro- gress. during the period Of about 1boo years covered by the stories. the de- scendants of Abraham made in every phase of flife-agricultural, industrial, social, literary and religious. MODERN FURNITURE tPHOL-
 STEERING by J. w. Stephenson. MOTOR TRUCK by E. r. LaSchum.
 A very useful book by the general superintendent of motor vehicle equipment. American railway express, which will be of value to those in- terested in the transportation field and 10 owners and operators of cleo tricaly driven vehicles. MUSIC AND MIND by T. H. Y. Trot- tor.
 A discussion of the psychological aspect of music written for the gen eral reader as well as for the student MUSIC IN PUBLIC LIBRARIES b, Lionel Roy McColyin.
 Contains select lists of musical l literature. PATHELIN EFT .AUTREs PIECES by MathuIin Dondo.
 Little French plays for second and third year students and amateur theatrical audiences. THE POETS LIFE OF CHRIST by Norman Ault.
 
 PRINCE DE LIGUE by 0. P. Gil. bert
 A. study of ths court of the French kings before the revolution, based or the memoirs of the prince. PURPoSlvE SPEAKING by Rober West.
 Although this book has beer planned by its author as college | textbook for courses in public speak. | ing. it will be found excellent for the man and woman who wish to study the subject unguided. RAILWAY RATES AND COST or
 SERVICE by o, Ely. A brilliant summing-up of present day railway rate difticulties, develop ing a broad and practical theory oi the cost Of service. THE SCOPE OF MUSIC by Percy c Buck
 Then lectures on the broader aspect of musical education. SHELLEY AND THE UNROMAN.
 TICS by o. w, Campbell. Mrs. Campbell tells us to read Shelleys history in the eyes of his friends, such as Peacock and Hogg Bryon and Leigh Hunt. Medwin and Trelawney. And admirably does Shelley endure this severe test.
  SHELLEY; tue man and the poet, bs | Arthur Clutton- Brock. SOME CONTEMPORARY AMERI.
 CANS by Percy Holmes Boynton
 The personal equation in literature discussion of contemporary writers  SPAIN TODAY by Frank R. Dcakin l History and contemporary politics 1 and sociology in Spain today. by 2 former press attache at the British embassy at Madrid. STRIKE FOR UNION by H. Blanken. horn.
 l X study of democratic movements | in the coal fields.
 THE THEORY OF POETRY by Las. celles Abercrombie. THRICE TOLD TALES by R. C. Will l Hams.
 1 A collection of short stories, rang i ing from realism to romance and from humor to tragedy. which have l been selected by Dr. Williams as z guide to students interested in short story construction. i WEATHER PROVERBS AND PA. RADOXES by W. ]. Humphreys The author first explains what ht calls reasonable and sound proverbs i The remainder of the book is devoted to a number Of meteorological prin- ciples which are rather strikingly presented as paradoNcs. WHO ARE THE BENEFACToRs by ! < L.. Chcslcv | r-..- n,, ;r.;I.,,,, ;r social serx