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Klein, Arthur Jay.

378.1 K31

Administration of correspondence-study departments of universities 1919. (United States - Education bureau. Bulletin,

and colleges.

1919, no.56.)

The same. no.56.)..

(In United States-Education bureau. Bulletin, 1919, .r 370 U25 1919, no.56 r 378.44 M87

Montpellier (France) University.

Annuaire de l'Université et livret de l'étudiant, année scolaire 191920. 1919.

Orvis, Mary Burchard.

378.7 028

Application of commercial advertising methods to university extension. 1919. (United States-Education bureau. Bulletin, 1919, no.51.) The same. (In United States-Education bureau. Bulletin, 1919, no.51.).. .r 370 U25 1919, no.51 r 371.42 R99 The Pittsburgh cooperative plan. [Schenley High School Press.] Pittsburgh.

Rynearson, Edward.

Paper read at the High school section of the Pennsylvania State Education Association.

Explains a scheme for giving pupils a vocational education while doing part-time work in various industries. Author is (1921) principal of the Fifth Avenue High School, Pittsburgh.

Sechrist, Frank Kleinfelter.

371 S44

Education and the general welfare; a textbook of school law, hygiene and management. 1920.

"Selected references," p.418-432.

Macmillan.

A rather encyclopedic discussion of the points at which the school and the community come in contact, such as school attendance and child labor, illiteracy, school sanitation and the health of children. The author also discusses some everyday problems of the school room and of pupil management. Condensed from Survey, 1920.

Commerce.

England-Transport, Ministry of.

Communication

qr 385 E645 Railway working; statement showing the results of working the railways during the periods of government control of the railways in Great Britain (5 Aug. 1914-31 Aug. 1919) and Ireland (1 Jan. 1917-31 Aug. 1919). 1919. ([Parliament. Papers by command] Cmd.402.)

r 382.05 E977 Export trade and exporters' review [weekly], March 27, 1920-date. v.3date. 1920-date.

Absorbed the "Exporters' review" in Feb. 1920. Preciado, A. A.

382 P89

Exporting to the world; a manual of practical export for all who are interested or engaged in foreign trade. 1920. McCann.

United States-Railroad administration.

r 385 U25394r

Report to the president by Walker D. Hines, director general of railroads, for 14 months ended March 1, 1920. 1920.

United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet

Corporation.

r 387 U25393r

Report of the president of the United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation to the board of trustees, 1919. 1919.

Folklore

Weston, Jessie Laidlay.

398 W78f

From ritual to romance. 1920. Cambridge University Press.
Bibliographical foot-notes.

Presents the theory that the legend of the Holy Grail had its origin neither in Christian legend nor in folk tale, but was in reality an outgrowth of one of the mystery cults of the ancient world.

Wilde, Jane Francesca (Elgee), lady, (pseud. Speranza).

398 W71

Ancient legends, mystic charms and superstitions of Ireland, with sketches of the Irish past; to which is appended a chapter on "The ancient race of Ireland," by Sir William Wilde. 1888. Ward.

Bascom, Lelia.

Language

428.3 B28

Elementary lessons in English idiom; a textbook for students in correspondence-study, prepared in the Extension division of the University of Wisconsin. 1920. Appleton.

Hillier, Sir Walter Caine.

Chinese language and how to learn it. 2v. 1914-19. Paul.

V.1 subtitle reads: "A manual for beginners."

495 H 56

v.2 contains twelve stories taken from a Chinese work entitled the "Liao chai," with English translations and notes.

International Correspondence Schools, Scranton, Pa.

448 124

Textbook on French. [4v.] 1903. International Textbook Co.
V.I. Conversational lessons.

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Hints on translation from Latin into English. 1920. Soc. for Promoting Christian Knowledge. (Helps for students of history, no.20.)

Baker, Richard Thomas.

Science

qr 582 B17

Hardwoods of Australia and their economics. 1919. Gullick. (New South Wales-Technological museum. Technical education ser. no.23.) Many illustrations of woods, showing true colors.

Ballard, Charles W.

Elements of vegetable histology. 1921. Wiley.

"Reference books," p.232.

581.8 B23

Written for the beginner, as a basis for the study of microscopic pharmacognosy and the microanalysis of foods.

Blatchley, Willis Stanley.

r 595.72 B54

Orthoptera of northeastern America, with especial reference to the faunas of Indiana and Florida. 1920. Nature Pub. Co.

"Bibliography," p.747-767.

Ewing, James Alfred.

536.7 E97t

Thermodynamics for engineers. 1920. Cambridge University Press. An excellent text-book, characterized by judicious selection of material and concise, logical presentation.

Harvey, Edmund Newton.

Nature of animal light. 1920. Lippincott.

perimental biology.)

"Bibliography," p.162-178.

535.37 H33 (Monographs on ex

"The phosphorescence of living organisms from the point of view of the biological chemist is the theme of this volume." Physical review, 1921.

Henderson, I. F. & Henderson, W. D. comp.

r 570.3 H44

Dictionary of scientific terms; pronunciation, derivation and definition of terms in biology, botany, zoology, anatomy, cytology, embryology, physiology. 1920. Van Nostrand.

Huntington, Ellsworth, & Cushing, S. W.

Principles of human geography. 1921. Wiley.

573.4 H94p

Presents the relation of the physiographic environment to man's activities.

Kleeman, Richard Daniel.

A kinetic theory of gases and liquids. 1920. Wiley. Laughlin, Harry Hamilton.

533.7 K31

r 576.3 L36

Duration of the several mitotic stages in the dividing root-tip cells of the common onion. 1919. (Carnegie Institution of Washington.

Publication no. 265.)

Paper no.30 of the Station for experimental evolution at Cold Spring Harbor, New York.

"References," p.47-48.

Lempfert, Rudolf Gustav Karl.

Meteorology. [1920.] Methuen.

Long, William Joseph.

551.5 L59

591.5 L82wo

Wood-folk comedies; the play of wild-animal life on a natural stage.

1920.

Rau, Philip, & Rau, N. M.

595.798 R22

Wasp studies afield, with an introduction by W. M. Wheeler. 1918. Princeton University Press.

Notes of painstaking observations in the vicinity of St. Louis.

Schneider, Albert.

576.8 $35

The microbiology and microanalysis of foods. 1920. Blakiston. "References," p.256.

Discusses decomposition changes in foods, and presents a basis for ascertaining the decomposition limits of foods suitable for human consumption.

Sotheran (Henry) & Co. pub.

r 016.5 S71

Bibliotheca chemico-mathematica; catalogue of works in many tongues on exact and applied science, with a subject-index; comp. and annotated by H. Z. and H. C. S. 2v. 1921.

"List of authorities consulted," v.1, pref. p.11-12.

Turnbull, Arthur, ed.

501 T86

The life of matter; an inquiry and adventure. 1919. Lippincott. A collection of unrelated, miscellaneous facts and conjectures designed as a guide to observational methods and experiments in the application of scientific principles to everyday life.

Verrill, Alpheus Hyatt.

Islands and their mysteries. 1920. Duffield.

551.42 V28

Interesting, popular work on formation of islands; island fauna and flora in general; tropical exploration; the characteristics of certain islands, and the activities of their inhabitants.

Winn, Wren.

r 582 W78t

Timbers and their uses; a handbook for woodworkers, merchants and all interested in the conversion and use of timber. 1919. Routledge.

"Bibliography," p.307-308.

Discusses structure, properties, seasoning, and testing of wood, the requirements for various purposes, and the woods which best meet these requirements. Considers destructive agencies and discusses briefly (by regions) the world's timber resources.

Bedell, Frederick.

Aerial Navigation

533.6014 B37

The air propeller; its working characteristics and theory, together with a brief discussion of the airplane engine and the power available for airplane propulsion. 1919. Van Nostrand.

Camm, F. J.

Design of model aeroplanes. 1919. Benn.

533.652 C154

Includes elementary principles of design, details of construction, and discussion of commercial materials. Has a chapter on "Running a model aero club."

Dander, Mario Mele.

r 533.603 D19

Dizionario internazionale di aeronavigazione e costruzioni aeronautiche, italiano, francese, inglese, tedesco, con indice delle quattro lingue in alfabeto unico. 1919. (Manuali Hoepli.)

Title-page also in French, English and German.

Chemistry

Bancroft, Wilder Dwight.

541.12 B22

Applied colloid chemistry; general theory. 1921. McGraw. (International chemical series.)

Bibliographical foot-notes.

Boutaric, A. & Raynaud, A.

Phosphore, arsenic, antimoine.

1920.

r 546.18 B65 (Encyclopédie scientifique,

publiée sous la direction du dr Toulouse; bibliothèque de chimie.)

"Index bibliographique," p. 389-396.

Properties and preparation of these three elements and their important com

pounds.

Clark, William Mansfield.

541.8 C52

Determination of hydrogen ions; an elementary treatise on the hydrogen electrode, indicator and supplementary methods, with an indexed bibliography on applications. 1920. Williams.

"Bibliography," p.239-302; references at end of some of the chapters.

The same.. . . . .

.....r 541.8 C52

A valuable work, written in a clear and interesting style, constituting a complete guide to the theoretical and practical sides of hydrogen-ion determination. The greater portion of the book is devoted to a consideration of the colorimetric and electrometric methods. The bibliography contains approximately 1,200 titles.

Couch, James Fitton.

Dictionary of chemical terms. 1920. Van Nostrand.

r 540.3 C83

Brief work, extremely limited in inclusion of chemical substances, but including a few terms from botany and other sciences.

Dieterich, Karl.

543.8 D57

Analysis of resins, balsams and gum resins, with a bibliography; tr. from the German by H. B. Stocks. Ed.2, rev. & enl. 1920. Scott. Bibliographies at end of sections.

A contribution toward "the definite establishment of rational methods and limits of valuation for the constants" in resin analysis.

Falk, Kaufman George.

Chemical reactions; their theory and mechanism. Nostrand.

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Develops a general theory of reactions which includes both organic and inorganic reactions based on the application of the electron theory of valence to the "addition" theory of chemical reaction.

Fuller, Henry Corbin.

r 543.4 F98

Chemistry and analysis of drugs and medicines. 1920. Wiley. Comprehensive collection of methods covering the field of pharmaceutical analysis more fully than has heretofore been attempted in a single work.

"No attempt has been made to go into the description of the botanical drugs from the standpoint of the pharmacognosist. To have consumed space with their descriptions would only have duplicated such special works on the subject, as Kraemer's 'Botany and pharmacognosy.' Introduction.

Fuller, Henry Corbin.

543.4 F98

Qualitative analysis of medicinal preparations. Ed.2, rewritten. 1920. Wiley.

"The first portion describes the preliminary manipulation which separates the ingredients into large groups, then the scheme for separating these into smaller groups and individuals, and the tests for their identification; the second portion describes the methods to be employed in manipulating the various classes of medicinal products to make them available to separation in accordance with this scheme." Introduction.

Griffin, Roger Castle, ed.

r 543 G89 Technical methods of analysis as employed in the laboratories of Arthur D. Little, Inc., Cambridge, Mass. 1921. McGraw. (International chemical series.)

"Bibliography," p.627-633.

"Contains a representative selection of analytical methods which have been adopted as standard procedures in a large commercial laboratory engaged in technical analysis." Preface.

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