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The Anatomy Of Modern Science (bell, 21s.) Is A Massive

Volume of close on 700 pages. In the author's words, it is an attempt to express "in simple form to a wide public the great results of scientific research,' and" to evaluate......

Francis Bacon By Mary Shirt

Macaulay in his Essays and Lytton Strachey in his Elizabeth and Essex have both painted rather disagreeable portraits of Francis Bacon. The one made good copy out of thr......

Alternative Courses.

Now, so far as can be judged at present, there are several courses which the United States may adopt at the present time. The Hoover administration, as the mouthpiece of......

Africa Notwithstanding By Kenneth Bradley

The four stories of which this volume consists have all appeared in one periodical or another, but they are certainly worth collecting under a single cover. They have been......

African Angelus By C. C. Martindale, S.j.

Father Martindale gives us good measure. The episodes and impressions of his journey through South Africa fill over four hundred closely packed pages, and his publishers (Sheed......

Dollar Obligations.

And first, as regards the Debts themselves. Altogether, the debt of Great Britain and her Allies to the United States is about 11,500 million dollars, of which about 4,600......

Trie British Nom.

The British Note to Washington suggested that their should be a reconsideration of the whole problem of the debts, doubtless with a view to reduction, and that in the meantime......

Finance—public & Private

War Debts and the Investor MUCH might be said and written and much has been both said and written concerning the problem of War Debts which at the moment of writing this article......