Nuntius, or the Future of Advertising. By Gilbert Russell.
Shows that advertising has become, not merely an economic necessity, but a real benefit to social life. Examines its present position as a factor in civilization and outlines its potentialities, not merely as a commercial, but as a social and political, influence.
Pegasus, or Problems of Transport. By Colonel J. F. C. Fuller. With Plates.
The author, after a brief review of the history of the railway, shows that roadless vehicles, which in the form of tanks did so much to win the recent war, in the form of commercial machines, may do as much to win the present peace, by solving the problem of over-population and, consequently, of unemployment.
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Artifex, or the Future of Craftsmanship. By John Gloag, author of “Time, Taste, and Furniture.”
After a suggestive sketch of the history of craftsmanship, the author examines the possibilities in the use of machinery to extend craftsmanship and make beautiful articles of commerce.
Birth Control and the State: a Plea and a Forecast. By C. P. Blacker, M.C., M.A., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.
A level-headed examination of the case for and against birth control, summing up in its favour.
Sybilla, or the Future of Prophecy. By C. A. Mace, University of St. Andrew’s.