Through Central Borneo. By Carl Lumholtz. 2 Vols. (t. Fisher
Unwin. 42s. net.)—The Norwegian explorer Mr. Lumholtz spent two years in Dutch Borneo during the war, and has given a painstaking account of the country and the tribes, with a......
The Keren Iia- Pesod Book. (leonard Parsons. 2s. Net.)—in...
little book the aims of the Eretz-Israel (Palestine) Foundation Fund are clearly set forth. The Jews are asked to subscribe £25,000,000 in five years for " the settlement of......
The International Labour Office, Established By The...
has begun to issue—as the Treaty directs—the International Labour Review (Geneva, 3s. monthly), which will deal with problems cf industry and employment of inter- national......
In Our Flower Garden. By The Late Crown Princess Of
Sweden. Prepared by Flora Klickmann. (Girl's Own Paper. 10s. 6d. net.)—The late Princess Margaret of Connaught, Crown Princess of Sweden, was an enthusiastic gardener, and she......
Some Books Of The Week.
[Soiled in this column does not necessarily preclude subsequerl review.! Knights Errant of the Wilderness. By Morden H. Long. (Macmillan. 78. 6d. net.)—Mr. Long in this......
The Splendid Wayfaring. By John G. Neihardt. (new York :
Macmillan. 2 dollars 25c.)—This spirited book describes the adventures of Jedediah Smith in the Far West between 1822 and 1831. Smith's greatest feat was his journey in 1826-27......
When Turkey Was Turkey. By Mary A. Poynter. (routledgo. 12s.
6d. net.)—Mrs. Poynter knows Turkey well—as the late Sir Edwin Pears testified in an introduction to her book—and her scattered papers on Constantinople, on journeys to Nicaea,......
Official Statistics : What They Contain And How To Tire
Them. By Arthur L. Bewley. (H. Milford. 2s. 6d. net.)—" No one," says Professor Bewley, " should attempt to use statistics unless he is prepared to devote considerable time and......
Poets And Poetry.
" JOHNNY APPLESEED." ON another page we publish a new and in every sense memorable poem by Mr. Vachel Lindsay, the American poet. We have already endeavoured to appraise his......
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