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Diet For Men. By Cecil Webb-johnson. (mills And Boon. 5s.

net.) This is a companion book to Diet for Women, by the same author. The chief difference between the two manuals is that whereas Dr. Webb-Johnson's chief warning to women is "......

Humour.

All Aboard. By W. H. Koebel. Illustrated by H. M. Bateman and others. (South. American Publications, Ltd. Gs. net.) Mr. Koebel has that genuine wit which is so rare in the......

The Jesus Of Our Fathers. By John W. Good, Ph.d.

(R.T.S. 25s. net.) . The author of this massive work is a professor in what appears to be an American Higher College. But it might have been written two, or even three, hundred......

Periodicals.

Law Quarterly Review. Attention may be directed to an article by an American lawyer, Mr. Raymond G. Brown, of New York, on " Pro- hibition on the High Seas," which is designed......

The Teaching Of Jesus And The Jewish Teaching Of His

Age. By Thomas Walker, D.D. (George Allen and Unwin. 12s. 6d.) The importance of the extra-canonical Jewish literature of the period 200 B.c.—A.D. 100 is being increasingly......

The Stoic. Number One.

The first number of The Stoic, the organ of the new public school of Stowe, is a very attractive production. It is well got up and contains some quite delightful illustrations......

An Amusing Parody Which Does Not Emirate Its Satire To

the " outlinist," but makes quiet sport of many aspects of very contemporary life. Among the articles are a graphic history of the Great War by the Rt. Hon. Wunsmore Chappil and......

Religion.

Old Testament Life and Literature. By Professor I. G. Matthews. (Macmillan. 12s. net.) The author of this useful book, a professor in an American Theological Seminary, tells us,......

Applied Science.

Walking is probably the least deliberated, the most taken- for-granted of all our physical functions. Yet we encase our feet in a more rigid substance of attire than we give to......

Odd Fish. Described By Stacey Aumonier And Drawn By George

Belcher. (Heinemann. is. 6d. net.) A book with a declared high motive—" to make a modest contribution to the historical record of our times." The collaborators do not fail.' The......

The Boyhood Consciousness Of Christ. By Rev. P. J. Temple.

(Macmillan. 16s. net.) This somewhat prolix exposition of Luke ii. 49, which appears with the Nihil Obstat of an ecclesiastical censor and with the Imprinuitur of the Riiman......

Mr. Weiss Has Dedicated This Book To The Memory Of

his father, Jose Weiss, and its object may be given best in his father's words. "The question of flight is not one of great power ; it is proved by the motionless flight of the......