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On the American con- tinent-at least it is only in Canada that any important part of the orig- inal wild life survives. Mr. Hewitt's survey is not only complete but full of interest and charm. It is'a com- pelling plea for a concerted effort to- ‘ward the preservation’ of our fast disappearing Awfld life. ECONOMICS OF COMMUNISM, With Special Reference to the Russian Experiment, by Leo Pasvolsky. “This study of the economics of communism is the story of Russia's experiment along that line. It is an attempt to prespnt a rystematized set of facts on. the various phases of the economic situation.in Soviet Russia, just as the official economic publica- m\r——— MOTHER! Your Child’s Bowels Need - “California Fig Syrup” Hurry mother! Even a sick child loves the “fruity” taste of “‘California ¥Fig Syrup” and it never fails to open the bowels. A teaspoonful today may prevent a sick child tomorrow. 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Mr. Paine was personally associated with Mr. Vaile during his latter years and he has preserved to .us the intimate human aspect as well as the story of achievement of this great Ameri- can. P LETTERS TO ISABEL, Shaw of Dunfermline. A series of autobiographical let- ters which mirror the times from the point of view of a very eminent Scotchman who has played a part in the affairs of his country both far- reaching and important. ties MAKE YOUR OWN HATS, by Gene Allen Martin. : ‘e by Lord ONE)ACT PLAYS, by Alice Brown. Plays of the rich, homely, human themes which Miss Brown knows so well how to vitalize. .. PICTURE OF MODERN SPAIN, by A. J. B. Trend. “A valuable and scholarly inter- pretation’of present-day political and social conditions in Spain and of con- temporary Spanish literature. 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The book, while very personal and informal in style, is keenly analytical of Roosevelt’s wonderful character. It abounds in new anecdotes, inci- dents and reminiscences but in the main this interesting material is used to throw light upon the inner life, the aims and motives, of this great Am- erican. s . ROVING EAST AND ROVING WEST, by Edward Verrall Lucas. Mr. Lucas is an observant and ap- preciative traveler and in his works has disclosed his possession of a mind open for enjoyment and a vision swift to seize significant details. In this volume he has roved to India, Japan and America revealing in these dis- tant journeyings the shrewdness and the geniality he displayed in his rambles nearer, home. He is accu- rate in the epigraph which he has wrested from Wordsworth and what we have here is ‘“Motion recollected in tranquility.”—N. Y. Times. s SIX SHORT PLAYS, by John Gals- worthy. f “ TURNS ABOUT TOWN, by Robert Cortes Holliday. “Turns; About Town.” could not be more happily - named. Keen and piquant asit is in every line, of ill- humor there is not a trace. B WORKING: NORTH FROM PATA- GONTIA, by Harry A. Franck. “In this book, the author’s talents as a narrator are especially evident: the descriptions of the countries of South America through which he traveled and ‘'of tHeir people are min- ute and entertaining. The book is one that will inform and entertain its readers to a degree hardly ex- ceeded by any other book in South America.”—Outlook. s 4 Fiction. CARTER AND OTHER PEOPLE, by Don Marquis. Short stories, each a slice of that put Don Marquis in ‘the rank of short story writers. . s life, front CHILD OF THE ALPS, by M. monds. The daughter of the famous histor- ian and eritic John Symonds, writes this fascinating romance of the Alps and of Ttaly. She pictures skillfully the intense power of environment over certain natures, centering the 'interest in a beautiful and beauty- loving heroine. Sy- * . DANGEROUS AGES, by R. Macaulay. “The author gives us one of the most breath-taking episodes in mod- ern fiction, one that almost ends in smash: a smash, howaver, from which emerges happiness for the woman who sees how to steer her course to a true goal along the route of the minimum danger.” v e EDUCATION OF ERIC LANE, Stephen McKenna. “Mr. McKenna’s is a style which gains by familiarity and his grasp of the complexity of life and its strange qualities, together with his power for fearless characterization, have never revealed him more truly than in this latest book. Whatever else we may feel about her Babs Neave is be- witching and unforgettable.”—Boston Transcript. by e THE FOG, by W. D. Pelley. “This is an honest picture of life in a New England town. The story has romance; it has laughter and pathos and tragedy; it is a slice, too true, almost to be classed as fiction, but raised to the interesting level of VEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1921 fiction by the art of the story-teller.” . a INDISCRETIONS OF ARCHIE, by P. G. Wodehouse. “It is not so much the episodes that count in the success of Mr. Wode- house’s book as the characterization. Archie is broad but he rings true. He is intensely amusing and his Eng- lish slang is delightful. The Indis- cpetions of Archie is a clever and un- forced exemplification of clean and unforced fun.’ LUMINOUS FACE, by Carolyn Wells. “Mystery that leads through the clusive s PRPE PRIVILEGE, a Novel of by Michael Sadlein. “Always poignant and never dismal —it is full of that queer fascination exerted by greatness that is passing or has passed.” London Times. e QUILLS WINDOW, by G. 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