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New Books at -the Institute A\‘ll AUTOBIOGRAPHY by Lady But. or, ‘ “Recollections of the Victorian age, and of Yictoria herself, of artists, sol- dlers, and statesmen, of travel in the Kast, and of life In ltaly, appear in ‘Flizabeth Butler's' phy.' Lady Butler painted the fa. mous picture of the ‘Rell Call' the )" wounded Crimean soldiers, in- thelr bearskin shakoes, answering to thelr names after an engagement.” Independent. e | ARGONAUTS OF Thorndike Howe, P [ . CHARLES MEN b.y K. G. V. Helden- stam, COUNTRIES OF THE MIND; ES- SAYS IN LITERARY CRITICISM By John Middleton Murry. . '49° by Octavius ¢ [ g el ) ENGLISH WORDS AND THEIR BACKGROUND by George H. Me- Knight, ' “An entertaining yet thoroughly scholarly book about words. The his- tory of words, their origin through dialects, slang, the development of in- ventions, and the influence of war and commerce, is here told in a .most readable way, We know not where to find in popular form so.complete and comprehensive a survey of its sub- Jjects as in this book. The chapter on ‘Amorican English' is especially read- uble and suggestive.” Outlook. THE FERN LOVER'S COMPANION by George Henry Tilton. i IFROM TANGIER TO TRIPOLI; Morocco, Algeria, Tunisla, Tripoli, and the Sahara by Frank George Carpenter. . . F'UNDAMENTAL CONCEPTION OF PSYCHOANALYSIS by Abraham Arden Brill. “A well-written, untechnical and broadly ‘popular’ account. The whole trend of this book brings’ psychoan- alysis within the purview of the gen- eral reader to a degree which has probably not been attempted in any previous interpretation.” Boston Transcript. ° . A HANDBOOK OF' MENTAL TESTS by Fred Kuhimann. “A revision, much extended, of the Binet-Simon tests for determining the mental dovelopment of children and adults, Based on the observation of seven thousand children and adults, toth normal and feeble-minded, for a period of seven years. A. L. A. Booklist. . s s INTERPRETERS by A. E. “In ‘The Interpreters’ are to ‘be found not only a finely spiritual study of the philosophic foundations of po- litical motives and activities, but the creed of a poet and statesman who stands among the great ethical teach- ers of our time. It is a book remark- able, not only in insight and convic- tion but in sheer beauty of utterance. In it one has A, E. at his best.” Outlook, . . LATIN STEMS AND ENGLISH DE- RIVATIVES FOR SECOND YEAR LATIN by M. DeVore. . oo A LONDON FARRAGO by D. B. W. Lewis. “A great number of these random reflections were contributed to the ‘Daily Espress’ under the pseudonym of ‘Beachcomber.’ They touch on every variety of subject, from poll- tics, through agriculture, to poetry.” PR THE MAGYARS IN AMERICA by * Rev., D. A, Souders. “A discussion of the Magyar prob- ,Jem, how these peéople may be pre- pared for American citizenship and how such individualistic material may be assimilated, together with the part the Protestant churches of America may take in the spiritual assimilation of this Iuropean race." « .o A MISCELUANY OF POETRY 1920- 1922 by William Kean Seymour. “Mr. Seymour published a similar anthology in 1919; and as'in that, so fn this a feature of it is the almost entire restriction of the selection to poems that have not ‘appeared in a book." Times (London) Lit. Sup. » .o MODERN AUCTION 1923 by Grace G. . Montgomery. LI POEMS by George Santayana, g “Sonnets, odes, translations and miscellaneous poems selected and re- vised by the author.” I THE OIL ENCYCLOPEDIA by Mar. cel Mitzakis. “'0il encyclopedia; a reference book for petroleum technologists, oil com- panies, engineers, financiers and in- vestors, — / “Alphabetical arrangement of terms — ASPIRIN » Say“Bayer” and Insist! Unless you see the name ‘“‘Bayer” on package or on tablets you are not getting the genuine Bayer product prescribed by physicians over twenty- gwo years and proved safe by mil- lions for ¥ Colds Toothache Earache Rheumatism Neuralgia Pain, Pain Accept ‘Bayer Tablets of Aspirin” only. Each unbroken package con- tains proper directions. Handy boxes of twelve -tablets cost few cents. Druggists also sell bottles of 24 and 100. Aspirin is the trade mark of Bayer Manufacture of Monoacetica- cidester of Balicylicacid. i Headache Lumbago An Autoblogra- | I Lose Your Fat, Keep Your Health Buperfiuous flesh 18 not healthy, najther is 1t healthy to diet or exercise too Muc for its removal, The simplest method knbwn for reducing the ovi body easlly and oteadily Is the Marmola Mothod, . tri mdorsed by thousands, Marmola P tlon Tableta contaln an oxact dose the famous Marmola Prescription, and are sold by drugglsts the world over at one dollar for a cmse, They aro harmless and leave no wrinkies or fibiness, They are popu- ar bocause effective and convenient, Ask your druggist for them or send prico direct to the Marmoln C 612 Wi d eh, procure methods, places and persons connect- ed with th¢ oll and gas industries, giving brief information regarding each."” ' Pittsburgh Monthly Bulletin, { b 2 ¥ PRINCIPLES OF:80CIAL PSYCHOL- OGY by James M. Willlams, A study of the conflict of interests in economic, political, professional, family, cultural and educational rela- tions with a chljer on ‘The soclal reactions: of suppressed impulses,” A. L. A, Booklist, L FROPHET AMOS by Cuthbert, “Expérience has proved to the writ- er that boys of 12-14 need both less and more than the ordinary com. mentary gives. The method followed in this book has four main features: (1) Emphasis laid on the geograph- ical background; (2) the social, re- ligious, and political conditions of the time are given as vividly as possible; (3) then comes a description of the circumstance and life of the prophet, followed by (4) his message. EXx- planations of the text have been re- duced to & minimum. . THE ROMANCE OF THE GAS IN- DUSTRY by Oscar E. Norman, ¢, “‘A story of the origin of gas ser beginning with the genesis of the uni- verse, tracing the development of gas from the birth of mothér eafth through the early stages of civiliza- tion, the age of alchemy, and the per- iod of crude experimentation down to the present time of highly complex mechanical and chemical industry.” o s SHIP NAMES OF THE U. 8. NAVY by Robert W. Nesser, “Mr. Robert W. Nesser, who for years has made a special study of our navy and its hi!lory and has written numerous authoritative works upon the subject, has gathered information of a most interesting and informing character regarding this ‘sentimental side of the navy in Ship names of the United ‘States Navy.” « “« . SOCIETY, ITS ORIGIN 'AND DE- VELOPMENT by Henry Kallock Rowe. “An untechnical, conerete and read- able study, devoted mainly to present day city and rural conditions and problems. Intended as a high school text, it contains a good deal of trust- worthy information and a number of sound and safe judgments. Nation. . s SOLOMON IN ALL HIS GLORY by Robert Lynd. “There are books which, if read aloud to us, we determine to lay hold of, that we may gloat over them alone, and which, if alone' with, we deplore the absence of some other in- telligent being to share our joy. “Of such is Mr. Lynd's last volume of essays, It is difficult to imagine anything more companionable in its serenity, .its wit, its whimsical mus- ings, than this little book. ‘There is nothing that Mr. Lynd cannot enter- tain us with, from moving house to bhook collecting, and from securing a passport to the wholesale denuncia- tion of the Loondon motorbus, its pur- pose and its methods. Who among its victims—and féw, probably, have escaped—will not laugh with malicious satisfaction at this brilliant paying off of old score.” Christian ‘Sci. Mon. » . SPIRITISM AND THE CULT OF THE DEAD IN' ANTIQUITY by Lewis Bayles Paton. “A study of—physical manifesta- tions in antiquity,’ which traces psy- T 1T FLOWERS AT LOWER PRICES Due to our High Quantity Production of Flowers, we are enabled to supply our patrons with the very Highest Quality at prices lower than you have expected to pay. Place your orders early so as to get the pié‘( of the Quality, in Lilies and other appropriate kinds. ce, | 4, of evidence," | | ~NEW “BRITAIN DAILY HERALD. MONDAY, MARCH® 26, 1923, chic phenomena through the religions and customs of ancient China, India, Babylonia, Assyria, Egypt, Israel, Greece and Rome, Dr.'Paton fs Net. tieton professor of Old Testament ex- egesis and criticism at Hartford Theo- logical seminary and his hook 1s a careful complilation of ancient sources A, L, A, Dooklist, . “ o LIFE OF WALTER QUINTIN GRE- SHAM by Matllda Gresham, “Mrs, Gresham's life of her distin. guished husband 1s a remiarkable pres- entation of a remarkable carcer, The work covers the period from the early '40's to the middle of the '90's ~the period when our history was largely in the making. Soldier, law- yer, judge and statesman, member of two cabinets—the incldents of Judge Gresham's active life are used as the hackground for a historical narrative which affords new material and new view points for the student. The work is a valuahle source book of American history and a staunch in- terpretation of Americanism.” 4 LI ) ‘ CHUCKS AND THEIR USES by E. J. Skinner, The three books above were gifts to the library, Y . v SWEDEN'S LAUREATE by Verner von Heidenstam. “Selections from three volumes of the Swedish natiopalist poet who was awarded the Nob: prize in 1916, They reveal a not extreme realist possessed of idealism, aggressive op- timism, and democratic breadth, whose method is simple and direct. A successful translation in that i1 deals with poctry whose importance lies in the contents rather than in the form.” A. L. A. Booklist, . . i TEXTILE BLEACHING by A B. Ste- ven. . . . WALL PAPER: Its History, Design and use by Phillis Ackerman, “The history of wall paper togeth- er with a description of the manufac- ture of modern papers, early Ameri- can wallpapers, problems of design, textures in modern paper and decorg- tive problems.” . .. WOMEN IN THE FACTORY by Ade- laide Mary Anderson. “It is the factory life of women and girls, as reflected in the work of His Majesty's Women Factory Inspectors during the last 28 years, that Dame | Anderson chiefly chronicles. For the | last 24 of these 28 years Dame An-| derson TifYself served as chief of the women's inspectorate. And few, in- deed, are the experiences which afford opportunity for so vivid and sympa- | thetic a presentation of the changes| which have occurred in the working condition of factory women."” * Survey. s . Fiction CORDURQY by Ruth Comfort Mitch- ell. y . v GLADIOLA MURPHY by Ruth Saw- yer. Coer e HAUNTED HOUSE OF MARLEY by Mark Somers. . . HOUSE OF THE FIGHTING-COCKS by Henry Baerlein, “It is very much alive. The writer has on life an eye which is observant and apprecigtive and in which one| ! catches a half malicious, half benig- nant twinkle.” L Manct\eutor Guardian. . w8 MR. AND MRS. SEN by Louis Jordan | Miln, ‘e e 0 NORTH by James.B. Hendryx, “The story is packed with thrilling incidents of life \n the far North among men who have braved death in its most terrifying forms in the search for gold. And brave as these men are, not one of them has a stouter heart than the dog, Skookum. True to his friends is Skookum and a ter- ror to his enemies.” SR Lit. Digest Int. Book Review. i s’g;fl\ ) ITENATANG S Open alleys. at the Casino tonight wridvt, N\ The queétion of - discontinuing of payments of sick benelits for one year will be discussed, at a meeting of Court Prosperity, IForesters of Am- crica, this evening. Baster Victor Records at Morans', —advt, . Mrs, Leon A, Sprague, Girl Scout commissioner, will hold an informal rally of Girl Scouts at the Y, W, C, A,, tomorrow afternoon, Special Vietor Record release, "You Know You Belong to Somebody Else” C. L. Plerce & Co.—advt, The executive committee of BEvery- man's Bible clags will meet for sup- per tomorrow evening at 6:30 o'clock. The, Civic Safety league will meet tomorrow evening at 6:30 o'clock. Hear “Burning Sands," at Morans', —advt, A meeting of the board of fire com- missioners will be held tonight continue the work of preparing for installation of a two platoon system in the fire department, The ‘annual meeting of the Com- monwealth club will be held Tuesday evening, April 3, at the Y. M, C, A, A banquet will be served followed by the annual election, Harry C. Os- trander, world traveler, will be the speaker. Nicholas Zelbis of Waterbury, will shortly open an undertaking estab-4 upon the food. lishment in a store in the McGovern block at the corner of Hartford ave- nue and North street. T. Frank Mec- Cormick will ‘be %ssociated with Mr. Zelbis, Special Vigtor Record release, “You Know Yoy 4 Belong, to Somehody Else." C. L, Pierce & Co.—advt. GHANGE EXCURSION PLANS “Tabs” to Go to New York By Train Instead of Boat—President Calla- han to Name Committee. President E. X. Callahan presided | at a meeting of the Y. M. T. A. & B. society yesterday, at which it was voted to conduct the society's excur- sion to New York city by rail instead | of by bodt, as was first decided. Presi- | dent Callahan was empowered to ap- point a committee to make arrange- ments for a vacation resort for the “Tabs” The committee recently named by President Callahan to ar- range for a show reported that “The Little Millionairé” will be given at Fox's theater May 20 and 21. The show is one of G. M. Cohan's produc- tions. LIVING CHEAPER IN FINLAND Helsingfors, Finland, March 26— The cost of living in Finland decreas- ed eleven points during January. This is the largest decrease recorded since the war. PUT CREAM IN NOSE AND STOP CATARRH Tells How To Open Clogged Nos- trils and End Head-Colds. You feel fine in a few moments. Your cold in head or catarrh will be gone. Your clogged nostrils will open. The air passages of ydur head will clear and you can breathe freely. No more dullness, headache; no hawking, snuffling, mucous dis- charges or dryness; no struggling for breath at night. Tell your druggist you want a small bottle of Ely's Cream Balm. Apply a little of this fragrant, anti- septic cream in ‘your nostrils, let it penetrate through every air passage of the: head; soothe and heal the swollen, inflamed mucous membrane, and relief comes instantly. St is just-what every cold and ca- tarrh sufferer needs. Don't .stay stuffed-up and miserable. FLORAL CO. 92 WEST MAIN ST. Tel. 1116 to | Claims Committec to Hear | 8 Petitions for Damages The claims committee of the com- mon council will meet tomorrow night to hear claimants for damaged resulting from falls on icy sldewalks, The following schedule will be fol- lowed out: Miss Blizabeth Egan, | 7:80; Mrs. Mary Westfall, 7:456; Mra, | Jane Hughes, 8; Mrs, John Del Monti, 8:16; Mrs Elizabeth idarris, §:80; Mrs. Robert Johnson, 8:46; Mrs, E. J. Wickwire, 9:16; Miss Sophle Googel, 9:15. | IN (‘ATllOl.alC CHURCHES, At St. Mary's church yesterday, the following announcements were made; :1’hcro will be no requiem masses for | the next two weeks and no funeral | masses Thursday, Fridayqr Saturday, Lenten devotions will be’ held Wed- nesday, evening. Confessions will be ning and on Saturday. Next Sun- day's collection will be for diocesan charities. At Bt. Joscph's church announce- mass to be held at 7 o'clock this morning for Sister Louise Clare. A collection for a fund being raised to | bulld' a monastery in Switzerland will {be taken Wednesday evening at the | enten services, Rev, Father Zeh- ner will speak, Love in a cottage depends largely | 1 Use Baker's Certifled | Flavoring Extracts and is happy. e nient was made of a month's mind | f —HARTF STORE CLOSED ALL DAY GOOD FRIDAY SURPRISE PARTY HELD, {annhull. The winners at whist were Mrs, Charles Hoffman of 19 Rock.| Mrs. James BService, 'ulll Mary well aven entertained Saturday Scheldler, Miss Myrtle Zoeller and evening at a surprise party in honor John Zoeller. Buffet luncheon was of Mrs, Margaret Turnbull, Many | provided and a very pleasant evening pretty gifts were presented to Mr.,t passed, e e e —— held Wednesday afternoon and eve- | g NO ALIBIS What does this mean? everybody |8 SPECIAL NOTICE TO OUR CHARGE CUSTOMERS ALL MERCHANDISE CHARGED MARCH 27, 28, 29 AND 31ST WILL APPEAR ON BILL RENDERED MAY 1ST by ORD— | New Arrivals in Easter Wear AT THE STORE OF FASHION AND VALUES COATS AND WRAPS — at — $22.50 A most attractive selection of / Camelaire, Bolivia, Polo Cloth and Overplaids WRAPS, CAPES AND COATS — at — $69 . New creations in Bry- tona, Velvette, Orman- dale, Arabella, clever adaptations of newest importations. NEW SPORT COATS — af — $16.98 Polaire and Overplaid Materials Both plain and Mandarin Sleeves COATS AND CAPES _9&_ $39 Handsome garments of Pile Fabrics in all the new shades and Tailored Skirts. Exceptional Values TAILORED SUITS Smart Sports Suits of Worsted Mater- ial in tans and browns—New Box Coats Silk Afternoon 25 at $25 Stylish Stouts in Box, lined with Silk Crepe. Exceptional Values TAILORED SUITS Straight Line Effects—Poiret Twill, Gowns of Canton Crepe, in new draped and panel effects —Beaded and embroid- Blouse and 529 at $29 Crepe. ; to appeal because of TAILORED SUITS Handsome Suits of Unusually Good Quality Poiret Twill, lined with Silk Exceptional Values at $75 ered. $29 39 STUNNING THREE-PIECE SUITS That Embody the Very Smartest Dictates of Fashion shown in many new and distinctive models that are sure the very Novel Features. $75

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