Imágenes de página
PDF
ePub
[blocks in formation]

Graves, A. G. Before the Interstate Commerce Commission; memorial, asking for one national interchangeable railroad mileage ticket. [c1912.] Ref.

Holmes, F. L. Regulation of railroads and public utilities in Wisconsin. 1915. (Appleton's railway ser.)

The outcome of author's continuous personal interest in the work of the Wisconsin Railroad Commission since its organization in 1905.-Pub. Wk.

Minnis, J. L. Argument delivered before the Interstate Com. Com'n., Oct. 29, 1914, on rehearing the Five per cent case. n. d. Ref. Missouri. Railroad and Warehouse Com'rs Annual rept. 36. Jul., 1910-June, 1911. Ref. New Hampshire. Public Service Com. Reports and orders. v. 4. 1913/14. Pennsylvania Railroad System. Information for employes and the public. 1914. Ref. Railway Business Assoc. Shippers and the advance in freight rates. 1913. (Its Bull. 13.)

Ref.

[blocks in formation]

The first historical and explanatory account. It emphasizes such features as the "Mutterschutz," state maternity insurance, recognition of the illigitimate child, and the Valkyrie vote.

The last chapter on the philosophy of the movement is unusually good.-A. D.

Tarbell, I. M. The ways of woman. 1915. 396

Seven timely essays, which lead the reader back to the great, unchanging currents of woman's life. Often conservative to the radical and radical to the conservative. The author sustains throughout a well balanced and temperate judgment.-A. Ď.

Dittmer, W. Te tohunga; the ancient legends and traditions of the Maoris. 1907. Ref. 398.2 Russell, N. N. Gleanings from Chinese folklore; comp. by M. H. Porter. [c1915.] 398.2

Incidents from Chinese life and history-together with a few animal and folk stories, collected by an American Contains missionary during twenty years in Peking. brief biography and several appreciations of Miss Russell. -L. L. G.

PHILOLOGY.

Dalen, C. v., and others. Brieflicher Sprach-u. Sprech-Unterricht; Englisch. 120. Aufl. n. d. 428.2

Jimperieff, M. Progressive lessons in English for foreigners. 1st year. [c1915.] 428.2

Allen, P. S., ed. German life; a cultural reader for the first year. [c1914.] 438.8 Bernard, V. F. Le français idiomatique; Fr. idioms and proverbs, w. Fr. and Eng. exercises. [c1895.]

443

Ghiotti, C. Vocabolario scolastico italianofrancese e francese-italiano; compendio del nuovo vocabolario comparativo delle lingue ital. e fr. 32. ed., con nuovi miglioramenti ed aggiunte. [19--?]

455

443 Rigutini, G. Vocabolario della lingua italiana per uso specialmente delle scuole. 2a ed. stereotipa. 1879. 453 Petròcchi, P. Grammatica della lingua italiana. [1909.] Álvarez Quintero, S. and J. Doña Clarines; y, Mañana de sol; ed. w. introd., notes and vocabulary by S. G. Morley. [c1915.] 468.8 García Gutiérrez, A. El trovador; ed. w. notes and vocab. by H. H. Vaughan. [c1908.] (Heath's mod. language ser.)

Cabanne Branch 468.8 Kaltschmidt, J. H. A school dictionary of the Latin language. 1860. (Classical ser.) 473 Contents:-pt. 1. Latin-English.-pt. 2. English-Latin.

[blocks in formation]

Sir John Harrington, for twelve years British Minister in Abyssinia, declares that "a book of this nature has been a long-felt want in the interest of travellers and others to facilitate direct dealings with the Gallas.

It should be of service not only in Abyssinia_but also on her frontiers with the Sudan, Uganda and East Africa."-Pub. note.

Toomey, N. Grammatical and lexical notes on the Keres language, Acoma-Laguna dialect, of the Keresan stock. 1914. (Hervas Laboratories of American Linguistics. Bull. 5.) Ref. 497

NATURAL SCIENCE.

Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents. Annual rept. 1914. Ref. 35a Caldwell, O. W., and Eikenberry, W. L. Elements of general science. [c1914.] 502 The subject-matter is well selected, and the aim of the authors to unify such heterogeneous material as is offered by the various sciences and to establish coherence and progression in the various parts is successfully carried out.-A. H. Bernhard in School R.

Bouant, E. Dictionnaire-manuel-illustré des sciences usuelles. 9. éd. 1913. Ref. 503 Kosmos, Handweiser für Naturfreunde. 9. 1912.

MATHEMATICS.

505

[blocks in formation]

HEAT.

Franklin, W. S., and Macnutt, B. Mechanics and heat. 1910. 531

Randall, J. A. Heat; a manual for technical and industrial students. 1st ed. 1914. (Wiley tech. ser. for vocational and industrial schools.) Ref. 536

Based on the author's work in Pratt Institute, where he is head of the Department of Physics.

CHEMISTRY.

[blocks in formation]

Covers a side of analyses that has been the cause of a great deal of trouble to chemists; that is, proper sampling. Should be of interest to every man who has anything at all to do with the sampling or analysis of iron or steel and is not of too technical a nature to be readily understood by anyone engaged in that work.-J. c. J.

Noyes, A. A. A detailed course of qualitative chemical analysis of inorganic substances; w. explanatory notes. 3d rev., enl. ed. 1899.

544

[blocks in formation]

Bibliography: p. 91. Bouchard, C. Lectures on auto-intoxication in disease, or self-poisoning of the individual; tr., w. a pref., by T. Oliver. 1897. Ref. Me Landes, L. Das Doktor-Buch; bearb. nach di greste Profesoren. 1909.

Crunden Branch Mf Sadler, W. S. Worry and nervousness; or, The science of self-mastery. 1914. Mf6

Full of sane advice, written from the practical experience of a scientist who takes the modern view of the field of psychanalysis.-A. L. A. Bkl.

Richter, R. Value of Richter's silicate cement
test. 1913.
Ref. Mh
Campbell, H. Y. Practical motherhood. 1910.
Mp

Sheffield, H. B. The backward baby; a treatise
on idiocy and the allied mental deficiencies in
infancy and early childhood. [c1915.] Mp
Budzinska-Tylicka, J. Hygiena kobiety; i
kwestje społeczne z nią związane. [Przed.
1909.]
Crunden Branch Mq

Cooper, I. S. Ways to perfect health. Rev. Amer. ed. 1912. (Manuals of occultism. Mq

no. 2.)

Pyle, W. L., ed. Manual of personal hygiene. 6th ed., rev. and enl. 1915. Mq

American Medical Assoc. Committee on Model Health Ordinances for a City which is a Resort for Consumptives. Report; presented to the Section on Preventive Medicine and Public Health at the 62d ann. sess. of the Amer. Med. Assoc., June 26-30, 1911.

Ref. Mr

Young, G. B. The proposed enlarged national public health organization; a discussion of plans for its organization. c1910. Ref. Mr Reprinted fr. the Journal of the American Medical Assoc. Sept. 17, 1910, v. 55.

Westervelt, J. American pure food and drug laws; comprising the statutes of the U. S. and of the several states; added, chapters on insecticides and fungicides, commercial feeding stuffs, etc. 1912. Ref. Mr5

Russell, F. F. Results of antityphoid vaccination in the army in 1911, and its suitability for use in civil communities. c1912. Mr9t Reprinted fr. the Journal of the Amer. Medical Assoc., May 4, 1912, v. LVIII, pp. 1331-1335.

Pharmacy.

Goebel, F. Pharmaceutische Waarenkunde mit illuminirten Kupfern, nach der Natur Gezeichnet v. E. Schenk; fortgesetzt v. G. Kunze. 1829-1834. 2 v. in 1 and pl. Ref. Mcl

Jahresbericht über die Fortschritte der Pharmacognosie, Pharmacie und Toxicologie. Neue Folge. 1.-7. Jahrg. 1866-1872.

Ref. Mc3p

Continuation of Canstatt's Jahresbericht. Neues Jahrbuch für Pharmacie und verwandte Fächer. 35.-38. Bd. 1871-1872. Ref. Mc3p Pharmaceutische Rundschau und Zeitung für die wissenschaftlichen u. gewerblichen Interessen der Pharmacie u. verwandten Berufsu. Geschaeftszweige in den Vereinigten Staaten. 1-12. 1883-1894. Ref. Mc3p

Lloyd, J. U. and C. G. Drugs and medicines of North America; a pub. devoted to the hist. and scientific discussion of the botany, pharmacy, chemistry and therapeutics of the medicinal plants of N. America. v. 1-2. 1885. 2 v. Ref. Mc1 Long, E. H. Tables for doctor and druggist. 2d ed., rev. and enl. 1894. Ref. Mc6 National Institute of Pharmacy. Lectures semimonthly; term in pharmacy. n. d. Ref. Mc6

Vierteljahresschrift für praktische Pharmacie; hrsg. v. G. C. Wittstein. Bd. 6-19, 21-22. 1857-1873. 16 v. Ref. Mc6 Nueva Farmacopea Mexicana de la Soc. Farmacéutica de México. 3. ed., corr. aum. y arreglada par A. Herrara [y otros.] 1896. Ref. Mc6b

ENGINEERING.

620

International Correspondence Schools, Scranton, Pa. Civil engineer's handbook. 1st ed. [c1913.] Peirce, C. A., comp. Handbook of tables and formulas for engineers. 1914. Ref. 620 The author is instructor in power engineering in Sibley College, Cornell University.

American Society for Testing Materials. Proceedings. 18. 1915, pt. 1-2. Ref. 620.1

Engineers' Soc. of Western Penn. Proceedings. v. 11-13, 15-20. 1895-97, 1899-1904.

Ref. 620.6 Imperial year book for Dominion of Canada. 1915-16. Ref. 620.6 Streeter, R. L. Internal combustion engines; theory and design. 1st ed. 1915. Ref. 621.4 Thorkelson, H. J. Air compression and transmission. 1913. 621.5

U. S. Engineer Dept. Ohio River, Ohio and West Virginia; letter from the secretary of war, transmitting, w. a letter fr. the acting chief of engineers, rept. on survey of Ohio River, Ohio and West Virginia, with a view to the selection of sites for the additional locks and dams between lock No. 8 and lock No. 29, incl. the last-named lock, and for the preparation of plans and estimates. [1913.] Ref. 627 Etcheverry, B. A. Irrigation practice and engineering. 1915. Ref. 627.5 Contents: v. 1. Use of irrigation water and irrigation practice. v. 2. Conveyance of water.

Mechanical engineering.

Goodman, J. Mechanics applied to engineering. 8th ed. 1914. Ref. 621

Popular mechanics shop notes for 1915. v. 11.

621

Smallwood, J. C. Mechanical laboratory methods. 1914. Ref. 621 Hubbard, C. L. Power, heating and ventilation; a treatise for designing and constructing engineers, architects and students. 19141915. 3 v. Ref. 621.19

Electric engineering.

Carter, E. T. Motive power and gearing for
electrical machinery. 2d ed., rev. in part by
G. T.-Davies. [Pref. 1896.]
Ref. 621.3

Langsdorf, A. S. Principles of direct current
machines. 1st ed. 1915. (Electrical engineer-
ing texts.)
Ref. 621.3
Goldschmidt, R. The alternating current com-
mutator motor, and the leakage of induction
motors. 1909.
Ref. 621.3
Kirkman, M. M. Electricity applied to railways.
Ed. 1915.
621.3
Steinmetz, C. P. Theoretical elements of elec-
trical engineering. 4th ed., rev. and reset.
1915.
Ref. 621.3
Jackson, W., comp. Electric car maintenance.
1914.
621.33
Gerhardi, C. H. W. Electricity meters: their
construction and management. [1906.] (Elec-
trician series.)
Ref. 621.37

[blocks in formation]

Skinner, E. N., and Plate, H. R. Mining costs of the world; a compilation of cost and other important data on the world's principal mines. 1st ed. 1915. Ref. 622 Wiard, E. S. Thecry and practice of ore dressing. 1915. Ref. 622.7

Naval construction. Ferguson, W. B. Estimating the cost of work. 1915. (Works management library.) Ref. 623.8

The author is a constructor in the U. S. navy.

Railroad and road engineering. Molitor, F. A., and Beard, E. J. Manual for resident engineers; cont. general information on railroad construction. 1st ed. 1912. 625 American Road Congress. 3d, Detroit, 1913. Proceedings; Sept. 29-Oct. 4, 1913. Ref. 625.7 Baker, I. O. Treatise on roads and pavements. 2d ed., enl. 1914. Ref. 625.7

Sanitary engineering and waterworks. McGraw waterworks directory, 1915. Ref. 628.1 Rideal, S. and E. K. Water supplies: their purification, filtration and sterilisation; a handbook for the use of local and municipal authorities. 1915. Ref. 628.1

Matthews, E. R. Refuse disposal. 1915.
Municipal Branch Ref. 628.4
Hays, J. W. Combustion and smokeless furnaces.
2d ed., rev. 1915.
Ref. 628.5

Gerhard, W. P. Recent practice in the sanitary drainage of buildings. ́ 2d ed., rev. and enl. 1890. 628.6 Gaster, L. and Dow, J. S. Modern illuminants

and illuminating engineering. 1915. 628.9 Carry inquiries to the earliest days, back to the pottery lamps of ancient Egypt. They cover indoor and outdoor lighting; gas, electricity, oil, acetylene; light measurement; globes, shades, reflectors, etc. But one of the most important subjects the authors deal with is colour and light, and the eye.-Librarian.

Automobiles and airships. Eckener, Dr. Vortrag von der Deutschen Luftschiffahrt-Aktien - Gesellschaft. [1913.]

Ref. 629.1

[blocks in formation]
[blocks in formation]

Cookery. Class 641

Langdon, Mrs. A.

Just for two; a collection of recipes designed for two persons. 4th ed., rev. and enl. 1909.

Larned, Mrs. L. (H.) One hundred picnic suggestions. 1915.

An excellent little book which any housewife would be glad to own.-M. B.

Norkowska, M. Najnowsza kuchnia, wytworna i gospodarska. Wydanie powiększone. Crunden Branch

n. d.

« AnteriorContinuar »