24 JUNE 1916, page 21

Some Books Of The Week.

Wolk* in ihis column does not necressrilf preclude subsezisent revive.) The Family Laundry. By the Hon. Mrs. Lionel Guest. (Central Committee for National Patriotio......

The Survival Of The Fittest.* Barnum Who Have The Heart

of the matter in thorn, and know how to bite into tho live man's flesh for parchment, loose him, and let the wretch go rankling through London, are rare, and therefore we are......

Fiction.

THE HUMAN BOY AND THE WAR.* We deal in another column with the schoolboy in war time as interpreted by a schoolmaster. Here we have him depietel by a novelist, who has already......

Poultry-keeping On Money-making Lines. By W. Powell-owen....

net.)—The assistant-editor of Poultry has written a timely book that ought to encourage the farmer, small-holder, or " back- yarder " to keep poultry for producing eggs or......

Freedom In Service. By F. J. C. Hearnshaw. (j. Murray.

2s. 6d. net.)—We have already drawn attention to Professor Hearnshaw's views on National Service as expressed elsewhere. Here he republishes three articles which appeared in the......

Readable Novels.—brenda Ivalks On. By Frederick Wedmore....

6s.)—A theatrical novel of the present day.— Chapel. By Milos Lewis. (William Heinemann. 6a)—The title does not refer to a place of worship, but to the story of a father and son......