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Show BOOKMAN'S NOTES BY AURELIA BENNION Librarian, Sprague Branch Public Pub-lic Library, Sugar House be taken on one card, except for school subjects, and can be kept for two weeks subject to renewal re-newal Each folio counts as a book if kept overtime. A new book in the Jalna Series is just out: "Return to Jalna" (not yet in the library). The author, Mazo de la Roche, has written the Jalna series, depicting de-picting a family, which-1 established estab-lished a home in Canada several generations ago. It is another "family" story like John Galsworthy's Gals-worthy's "Forsythe Saga." There are so many .fascinating and enticing books being published pub-lished that it is a problem to know which to start reading first. There is a new book out by Miguel Corarurubias, the famous fa-mous Mexican artist, which shows another of his capabilities this time as geographer, telling of the southern section of Mexico near Vera Cruz and further south on the isthmus. The book is beautifully illustrated by the artist. The title: "Mexico South." And speaking of pictures, I Books for release on Monday, Nov. 18. NON-FICTION: "Minute Glimpses of American Cities," Herbert S. Kates. "Primer For Star Gazers," Henry M. Neely. "Off TO A Good Start," Irma S. Black, A child psychology. "My Boyhood in a Parsonage," Thomas W. Lamont. FICTION: "The Unsuspected," Armstrong. Arm-strong. "David The King," Schmitt. "The Innocents of Paris," Cesbron. "Hawk's Nest," Skidmore. WESTERNS: "Coroner Creek," Short. "Rusty Mallory," Joscelyn. DETECTIVE and MYSTERY: "Masterpieces of Mystery," Vol. I. "You Can.'t Kill A Corpse," Trimble. "Pilgrim's Rest," Wentworth. REFERENCE: "Steel," U. S. Steel corporation; a pictorial presentation of a basic American industry. Did Post Office Clean House? Recently Jack Jensen, custodian custo-dian of the library, received two letters one addressed to him by his mother, post marked Jan., !S:(i; the other, one he wrote to her in Dec, 1936, and returned to him. think it will be interesting to those who teach classes of any kind or give lectures to know that we have a collection of pictures pic-tures on many subjects biography, biog-raphy, religion, geography of many countries as well as our own, pictures for holiday celebrations, cele-brations, history, science, animals, ani-mals, etc. These are just a few of the subjects. The pictures are arranged in folios, containing from 1-6 plates. Seven folios can |