The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1940-09-06
VARIETY OF NEW BOOKS AT
THE PUBLIC LIBRARY
For the Housewife

For the Housewife
Modern Canning" by NJ. q. KainS.
Here may he found chapters on food
preservation principles equipment
and general steps in canning: canning
methods, including oven canning. and
freSh-fOOd canning: az we'll as direc-
lions for making jellieS. jams. fruit
buffers, etc.
Insect Life
'MarvelS of Insect Life" by Ed
ward Step. From the time the buds
break until the frost. no matter what
type of country, there i always some
thing going on in the insect world :;
and with the close of day. darkness
ushers in another phase of insect life.
This book. with its $40 illustrations. i
written in manner that all may read
and understand
How to Get on the Radio
Radio DramaticS." by Ruth Car
men This book contains nine in>truc-
rion lessons for the student of radio
dramatics. 1t is written by prOfes-
siOnal, in simple language for aspiring
artists of the radio and has such chap
tiers as pronunciation. voice levels. ra-
diO terms, voice and breath control.
how to qualify as a sound man, how TO
time broadcast, etc.
American Scene
Mountains of the Moon" 10y Pat
rick Synge. The author was a member
of the British museum expedition TO
East Africa in 1934-35, and has writ
ten a popular account of the expert
ences of the expedition. The illustra-
tiOnS are varied and striking.
'tMoOncusSerS of Cape Cod" by Hen
~ Kittridge. Tales and anecdotes that
describe the work of these picturesque
beachcOmbers and wreckers of the
Cape. who scan the shore after a ship
wreck to see what can be harvested,
but who also save ships and exhausted
sailors
Historic Connecticut" by Marguer-
lite AlliS. In this beautifully illustrated
book the author has made every eff
fort TO preserve only such folklore as
has been handed down in various Con
necticut communities.
"A History of Travel in America, -
by Seymour Dunbar. This is the rO-
mantle story of the expansion and uni
ficatiOn Of few scattered settlements
into one great nation through the ad-
vancement in the methods of transpOr-
tatiOn.
For Aspiring Authors
Breaking Into Print" by Elmer Ad-
Ter. A compilation of papers in which
each Of select group of authors tells
Of the difficulties of authorship and
how such trials are met. Among the
authors are Sherwood Anderson, Rob
ert Benchley, Pearl Buck, James
Branch Cabell. Theodore Dresser. Sin
clair Lewis, III. l.. Mencken. Christie
pher Morley, Hugh WalpOle, Edith
Wharton and others.
Creative Writing" by William W.
Ellsworth. This book is made up large
ly of lectures by the author to young
ia anu SOuOOIS vi lIc
subject The Joy of Writing" He
urges young peOpe to write because il
is from the present generation of
young people that the poets, nOvelists.
historians and editorial writer's Of a
few years hence are coming.
Photography
Perfect Print Control" by Laurence
DuttOn. This book is offered to both
the professional and amateur. as a
scientific approach TO the problem of
satisfactory enlarging technique.
Photographic Control Processes. -
by Franklin Jordan. More prints are
now being produced by the controlled
processes than ever before. This book
is for those who wish TO make more
beautiful pictures
Build 1t Yourself. Enlargers and
Enla rging Accessories by Galleon
Publishers. For the amateur photo