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Few of the exercises can be done by the puplls themselves without full oral rehearsal and in- sistent drilling, and some of them are mere themes for exposition by the teacher, on whose model performances the practice of his charges may be based. e EVOLUTION, GENETICS AND EU- GENICS by Horatio H. Newman. “By skilful editing the result is a thoroughly readable and reliable sum- mary of the subjects of evolution, genetics and eugenics. The arrange- ment of subjects and subdivisions of chapters makes it particularly valu- able as a textbook and attractive to the general reader.”—Literary Re- view, e HANDBOOK OF BUILDING CON- STRUCTION by G. A. Hool and N. C. Johnson. “Data for architects, designing and constructing engineers, and contrac- tors.” e HOW TO PASS THE BOARD: A texthbook for preparing students to pass the examinations of any state board pharmacy by Daniel Charles O'Connor. . an INTERNATIONAT, LABOR LEGIS- LATION by H. J. W. 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Traveling 186,000 miles a second, the two Kkinds of light do not differ in velocity by as much as an inch a see- ond the bulletin In the entire journey neither gains as much as two minutes. ; Thisiponclusion has been reached by . study of faint variable star remotd ‘clusters, one of the b and wearest of which is designated messter five. The distance from the eurth of this ball shaped swarm of thousands of glant stars, just com- puted by Harvard astronomers is an- nounced by 12.2 kilo parsecs, or near- ly 40,000 light yed This is the equivalent of more than two hun- dred thousand trillion miles. Photographs made at Harvard' tronomical station in Peru h shown that scores of stars in the We Want Your Business “Benefit” fi 3‘] Standard EU ee clh IN A CLASS BY ITSELF 2-0Z. 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