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432 CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH
Bone, Florence. j B623C
Curiosity Kate. Little.
"Story of an English girls' boarding-school called Coniston College.* Kate herself,
a descendant of a famous Tudor family, comes to the school as a spoiled child to find
that her whims and fancies and her much boasted ancestry are of little consequence to
the clever girls in her 'form.' " Publisher's weekly, 1912.
j 369.2 B6663
Boy scout life; a series of photographs showing the life and training of
the boy scouts. 1909. Brown.
Boyd, Ida Estelle. j 790 B66
When mother lets us cut out pictures. 1912. Moffat.
Shows children how to cut dolls, houses, chairs, tables, trees and many other things
out of paper. Many pictures.
Coe, Fanny E. j 973.2 C65
Founders of our country. 1912. Amer. Book Co.
Account of the discovery of America and of the early explorers and settlers. Intended
for use in the fourth grade and follows the plan of the Committee of Eight of
the American Historical Association. Illustrated.
Cooke, Arthur O. j 669.1 C77
A day in an iron-works. [1912.] Frowde. (Oxford industrial
readers.)
Binder's series reads "World at work."
Author takes his readers on a visit to an iron-works in South Wales. There they
learn how iron is prepared for use, how it is converted into steel and how the ingot of
steel is rolled and shaped into a rail.
Cooke, Arthur O. j 622.33 C77
A visit to a coal mine. [1912.] Frowde. (Oxford industrial
readers.)
Binder's series reads "World at work."
The coal-mine visited is in South Wales and the work of the miners, the timbering
and ventilation of the mine, the "picking" and washing of the coal, and the making of
coke are all described. Illustrated.
Cooke, Arthur O. j 677.1 C77
A visit to a cotton mill. [1912.] Frowde. (Oxford industrial
readers.)
Binder's series reads "World at work."
"Follows the cotton step by step through all the processes by which it is converted,
first into a thread of yarn, and then into a piece of calico or other cotton
fabric." Cliapter 2.
Illustrated.
Cooke, Arthur O. j 677.2 C77
A visit to a woollen mill. [1912.] Frowde. (Oxford industrial
readers.)
Binder's series reads "World at work."
Tells about the source and preparation of wool and follows it through the various
processes of an English woollen mill until it has become a piece of cloth. Illustrated.
Davis, Charles Gerard. j 629.1232 D31
Motor boating for boys. 1913. Harper. (Harper's practical books
for boys.)
"Simple, practical handbook of motor-boating which.. .not only explains the details
of the mechanism, installation, and operation of motors, tanks, carbureters, etc.,
but also sets forth the various chances for trouble, and the difficulties which may be
encountered, and shows how they are to be avoided or overcome." Preface.
Contains chapters on "Sign-boards and lamp-posts of the water" and "Rules of the
road."