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BOOKS ADDED—JULY 1920 323
French Fiction
Vismes, Henriette de. 843 V35
Les petites ames; roman.
Spanish Fiction
Perez Lugin, Alejandro. 863 P427
La casa de la Troya.
Mental Tests
Cody, Sherwin. 136.8 C65
Commercial tests and how to use them. 1919. World Book Co.
(School efficiency monographs.)
A discussion, followed by two series of the National Business Ability Tests, with
directions for giving, grading, and tabulating, and keys to each. The tests included
are for general mental alertness and memory, as well as for ability in arithmetic,
spelling, grammar, business correspondence, stenography, invoicing, filing, etc.
Ethics
Dresser, Horatio Willis. 170 D81I
Living by the spirit. 1905. Putnam.
"The purpose of this little book is to simplify the problem of life. Its aim is also
to increase the reader's knowledge of self, to add to his powers of helpfulness, that. . .he
may be the more ready to manifest the fulness and beauty of the spirit." Preface.
Gannett, William Channing. *79-9 G16
Blessed be drudgery. 1905. Pott.
A little essay on drudgery as the secret of all culture.
Mecklin, John Moffat. qr 172 M557
The war and the dilemma of the Christian ethic. [1919.]
Contains bibliographical foot-notes.
Reprinted from "American journal of theology," v.23, no.i, Jan. 1919.
The author suggests as a solution of the problem the idea "that the difficulties we
experience in trying to apply the priceless treasures of the Christian ethic to the problems
of modern life would be to a very large extent removed by a frank acknowledgement
that this ethic has its limitations."
Religion
Carpenter, Edward. 2 °i C22
Pagan & Christian creeds; their origin and meaning.
1920. Harcourt.
Contains bibliographical foot-notes.
The author's object is to trace along psychological lines the instigating cause of the
evolution of religious rites and ceremonies.
Elder, John Calvin, & Beatty, J. O. comp. r 285.5 E43
History of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of New Alexandria,
Pa., from its organization Sept. 16, 1816 to Sept. 16, 1916; D. C. Matthews,
pastor. [1917-]
Contents: 1816 to 1868, by J. C. Elder.—1868 to 1916, by J. O. Beatty.
Binder's title reads "Centennial of the New Alexandria Reformed Presbyterian
Church, Pittsburgh Presbytery, Oct. ir, 1916-