Evening star., 1939-01-08
and Margaret L. Mayall. New
Vork. uoln H,,cbvpop opd Elipt

York: Hale Cushman and Flint.
The use, understanding end man
ufacture of sundials for ordinary
non-mathamatical human beings.
Should be helpful to the amateur
gardener.
SONGS OF AMERICAN SAILOR
MEN with Music. BY Joanna
S. Colcord. With drawings by
Gordon Grant New York: w.
w. Norton Co.
A book of sea chanties of the
great sailing days Both music and
words included, and a historical
sketch Of each song. Immensely
interesting
THE ART OF SINGING. BY w. ].
Henderson. New York: The
Dial Press.
Instructions on the art of sing
ing by an eminent authority, to-
gether with histories of famous
vocalists over half a century. Music
lovers should find it valuable.
OPERA. BY May Silva Teasdale
New York: E. P. Dutton g. Co.
A handbook of the operas COM
posed or produced abroad or in
the United States between 1900 and
1898. Should be valuable guide.
Theater.
A HANDBOOK OF DRAMA. BY
Frank Hurburt OHara and
Marguerite Harmon Bro. Chi
cago: Willett, Clark 6c Co.
A historical and structural study
of the drama, from ancient times to
modern. Academic.
THE AMERICAN THEATER. BY
John Anderson. And THE MO-
TON PICTURE IN AMERICA.
By Rene Fulop Muller. New.
York: The Dial Press.
A history of the American stage
and screen, finely illustrated and
boxec. A firstrate gift book for
stage and loving friends.
The Court Question.
COURT OVER CONSTITUTION.
BY Edward S. Corwin. Prince
ton: Princeton University Press.
A penetrating study of the Su-
preme Court in its past influence
on our Government. A highly tech
nical and valuable contribution to
the court controversy.
Religion.
FROM UNION SQUARE TO ROME.
BY Dorothy Day. Silver Spring:
Preservation of the Faith Press.
The well-known radical writer de-
scribes the steps by which she came
from her anti-religious views to
| conversion to the Christian faith in,
the Roman Catholic Church. Clear
and interesting
THE PROTESTANT CRUSADE.
BY Ray Allen Ellington. New
York: The Macmillan Co.
A Protestant writes of the rise of
anti-Catholic feeling in our country
from 1900 to 1860. An illuminating
and impartial document.
WRITE YOUR OWN TEN CON-
MANDMENTS. BY Bernard
Eugene Meland. Chicago: Will
lett Clark g. Co.
Instruction for the forming Of.
personal code of ethics by the head
OF the department of religion in
Pomona College.
The Law.
PRACTICING LAW - WHEN -
WHERE-EOW. BY Sylvester
E. Quindry. Washington: The
Law Book Co.
A book of answers to such practi-
cal questions as might occur to a
young lawyer-or to an old one.
BY a successful attorney. Seems
likely to be useful.
THE ABC OF THE FEDERAL
RESERVE SYSTEM. BY Edwin
Walter Kemmerer. Princeton:
Princeton University Press.
The 11th revised edition Of the
original work which came out In
1918, taking account of all the
changes in the system and the
statutory interpretations. Valuable.
Peace.
THIS PEACE. BY Thomas Mairn.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf.
Mann's denunciation of the set
tlement Of the recent European
crisis. Eloquent.
Jobs.
THE ROAD TO ANYWHERE. BY
Frances Maule. New York:
Funk & Wagnalls Co.
A book on the opportunities for
trained secTetarial workers. One In
the "Careef Series" now being is
used by this publisher.
Oh. ~
THE BIRTH or THE OIL INDUS
TRY. BY Paul H. Giddens.
With an introduction by Ida
M. Tarbell. New York: The
Macmillan Co.
The history Of the early days
OF the oil industry in this country.
Highly interesting and hitherto lit
tie written up.
Maryland Families.
REGISTER OF MARYLAND'S
HERALDIC FAMILIES. S1ries
II. BY Alice Norris Parran.
Baltimore: Published by the
author. 70
A Continuance Of the register
begun In 1885. Should BE- imm6nse;;
" interesting to genealogists. !"