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We Would Also Draw Attention To The Country Woodworker And

His Shop (Rural Industries Bureau, 6d.), British Spas and Climatic Health Resorts, 1928 (Is.), Fascinating Egypt and Sudan Guide (1s.), published by The African World, who also......

Some Books Of The Week

Tins month the London Mercury publishes its hundredth number (8s.), and a very good one it is, with contributions by G. K. Chesterton, Sir- Edmund- Gosse and • Walter de la Mare......

Amongst Journals Lately Received, We Would Commend To Our...

notice the third number of Air (Air League of the British Empire, Aitor House, Aldwyelt, 1 s.). There is an interesting article by General Groves, illustrated with photo-......

Other Pamphlets And Periodicals To Be Noted Are The Modern

Abattoir (" Its place in Public Health Administration"), by Dr. Gerald Leighton, the Medical Officer of the Scottish Board of Health, also A Handbook of -Suggestions on Health......

The Price Of Healthy Growth (oxford University Press), By...

A. A. Mumford, reviewed in these columns on January 28th, was given as 5s. It should have been 16s,......

Notice In This Pleasant Little Volume ; Those Who Do

not (and they ought' to be few) have much pleasure in store. For here is a' eries of honest Dick's letters writtten to " dearest Prue," his wife, to his daughters, and to some......

One Of The Best Books Published For Some Time On

the problems of childhood is a collection of essays by Dr. Homer Lane, Talks to Parents and Teachers (Allen and Unwin, 5s.). Dr. Lane had a quite unusual. experience of living......

General Knowledge Questions

THE prize of one guinea, which the Editor offers each week for the best set of thirteen General Knowledge Questions, has been awarded this week to Mr. M. J. C. Meiklejohn for......

Leap Year Competition

THE Editor offers a prize of five guineas for the best Leap Year proposal of marriage, not exceeding 250 words, in the form of a letter. Both men and women may compete, but the......