Hasluck, P. N. (Editor).
Knotting and Splicing Ropes and Cordage.
Cassell. .50
A comprehensive little book on a subject about which all boys are anxious to know something. There are many illustrations.
Wells, Carolyn.
Rainy Day Diversions.
Moffat. 1.00
Uncle Robert explains arithmetical puzzles, and card and other tricks. There are suggestions for celebrating the different holidays, and two children's plays are given.
Biography, History, And Government
Where'er a single slave doth pine,
Where'er one man may help another--
Thank God for such a birthright, brother--
That spot of earth is thine and mine!
There is the true man's birthplace grand,
His is a world-wide fatherland!
Lowell.