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Show Science Digest Summaries from books, newspapers, news-papers, and periodicals of recent advances in medicine, applied psychology, psy-chology, and inventions. France seeks to enlist other nations for Indo-China's defense. trades, gadget making and building. build-ing. Popular Science Emphasis on practical science although it contains much for the amateur craftsman. Articles and notes on theories and discoveries in all fields of science. zine that record modern industrial civilization in word and picture. Hygeia or Today's Health Authoritative information on personal and public health. Recommended Recom-mended by the medical profession for the layman. Natural History Articles on all topics of natural history illustrated with photography. photo-graphy. Popular Mechanics Illusrtations and information on the latest inventions, tricks in all that's New at the lux LIBRARY For the benefit of those who are ot acquainted with the magazine srvice, which the Springville p-jblic Library offers, the "What's Xew in The Library" column this test and next will be devoted to to magazines available at the library li-brary together with some information informa-tion on each. The library subscribes to 45 isgazines with approximately 850 sumbers being received during the year. All magazines, except those of the current month, may be checked cut the same as books. Magazines occupy a unique of current events' and tendencies. Life Pictorial weekly. A photographic social history of our times. Colliers Articles on current events written' writ-ten' by well-known writers. Popular Popu-lar fiction and cartoons. Coronet Mainly a reprint magazine, of-fernig of-fernig a variety of material. Harpers - A high-grade general magazine, offering a discussion on a variety of subjects of current importance. Newsweek Attempts to give all weekly news in concise form under well-arranged well-arranged subject headings. Reader's Digest Choice of reprints plus original articles. United States and World Report National affairs reported, interpreted inter-preted and forecast. News of international inter-national events from world points of view. A wealth of fact, pro and con opinion on questions of the week. Vital Speeches of The Day Reprints on important speeches on outstanding contemporary problems. prob-lems. National Geographic A magazine of travel with well-chosen well-chosen subjects, beautiful photographs, photo-graphs, and excellent maps. SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL Fortune An elaborate illustrated maga- place in the printed word, it has been said. They are timely. They have a wide choice of subject matter mat-ter with the opportunity of presenting pres-enting many points of view, either within the single article or in separate articles. They have an important im-portant place in raising the level of public information. They are molders of opinion. In addition to the magazines themselves, the library has , the Reader's Guide to periodical litera ture, with indexes of more than 100 magazines of general interest and in a variety of fields, by title, author and subject, thus making the use of magazines helpful and complete. Magazines available are: GENERAL AND LITERARY . . . American Magazine Covers many phases of American Ameri-can activity. Novel length fiction and short stories. Biographical articles ar-ticles stress unusual personalities rather than well-known persons. American Mercury Devoted primarily to criticism of American life and thought. Hostile Hos-tile alike to older standards and very recent attitudes. Atlantic Monthly General in scope and conservative conserva-tive in attitude. Considerable attention at-tention is paid to literary essay, short-story, selected poetry and book reviews. History, economics, politics, and social conditions are treated with authority. CURRENT HISTORY . . Articles and notes on all kinds |