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Highland Park Press, 19 Nov 1931, p. 24

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There is a branch in your neighborhood; It costs only @iAZ WENR (NBC) 9:00 P. M. 41 N. Sheridan Road â€" Phone 105 _ Attorney for the Club HIGHLAND PARK BRANCH f HAROLD KNAPP, Mgr. Waskegan National Hank Bide.. Wask aukegan Na .. Waukegan DIE&AN]CAL SERVICE %TATIU? CHARLES M. HAYES, Pres. a v 00 6 ses n e sn 8e s h8 a 6 a a o6 a a 6 8 a # 41‘000.0.oo.oopooo‘noooonoouon ’.0....'......Q.l‘........... *HUE PE ESss Do you know that the gong is used in the temples of China and â€"| Japan as a religious instrument? What is a percussion instrument? â€"iâ€"â€" With what instrument doâ€"we asâ€" sociate the> names â€"â€"Stradivartius, Amanti, Cremona ? _ Book Week This is book week throughout the land. <The Highland Park library ~hasâ€"now â€"fullyâ€"settledâ€"intoâ€"itsâ€"new quarters and the staff are enjoying with the patrons all the many opâ€" portunities which the new building isâ€"makingâ€"possible.â€" Inâ€"additionâ€"to Mr. Winter‘s interesting talk last evening, the regular story hour period on Saturday morning at 10:30 will be‘ taken~up with a book play in the new auditorium. The play "Story book terrace" is to be preâ€" Making an Orchestra What is the national instrument of Ireland? _ ploy in his requiem ? _ _â€"_â€" _ =â€" â€"What instrument do the. Gypsies use in beating out therhythm â€"ofa the piccolo? â€" _ se e What instrument did Mozart emâ€" Do you know that the English horn is neither English nor a horn? "Making an Orchestra," by Dorâ€" othy Berliner Commins, will answer may now be seen in one of the exâ€" hibit cases in the lobby of the liâ€" brary: Any school or teacher may borrow this if it can be placed under would be able to nominate for their ten books a much more inclusive collection of literature than would have been possible before the days of the omnibus book,. .Not only can the Bible and the complete plays of Shakespeare, which so many have always selected, be included in such lists, but one can add as single volâ€" ut:e books any one of 100 different omnibus volumes of 1,000 pages or so apiece, such as "The Most Famâ€" ous Adventure Stories," "Great Deâ€" tective Stories," "Plays of Ibsen," "Best Short Stories of the World," "Romances of Dumas,". ofâ€" "Kipâ€" ling," of "Poe," and .a : score of others. Perhaps those who are really fond of the sea and are not afraid of growing tired of it would add "The World‘s Best Sea Storâ€" ies," and "Stories of William W. ~â€" 4+ times the book sounds like nave pccn pUBSIUNED. MRALNITAE . MEREL . MEAtR CC F of the omnibus book. .Not only can Sparks Fly Upward, by Oliver La the Bible and the complete plays| FArge. ~Oliver La Farge is anâ€" â€" of Shakespeare, which so many have| Nounced by the O. Henry Memorial always selected, be included in such Award committee as the winner of lists, but one can add as single vol.| the best shortâ€"short story of the ut:e books any one of 100 different| Y°Ar. A prize of $100 is given to omnibus volumes of 1,000 pages or| Mrâ€" LaFarge for his "Haunted so apiece, such as "The Most Famâ€" Ground" which appeared in the ous Adventure Stories," "Great Deâ€" O.â€"Hentry Memorial â€" Award Prize tective Stories," "Plays of Ibsen,"| Stories of 1931" ‘Doubleday, Doran), "Best Short Stories of the World,"| The announcement is made simulâ€" "Romances of Dumas,". ofâ€" "Kipâ€" taneously with the publication of ling," of "Poe," and .a : score of. La Farge‘s new novel, "Sparks Fly others. Perhaps those who are Upward" (Houghton Miffiin Co.). really fond of the sea and are not| A Y°Ar ago Mr. LaFarge won the afraid of growing tired of it would| Pulitzer prize for his "Laughing add â€""The World‘s Best Sea Storâ€"| BOY"â€" a~ ies," and "Stories of William W. donnmnnnnoz mmz ‘ Jacobs," â€"which constitute the latest| _ The metropolitan area=ofâ€"New I.ia‘gifimâ€"krwnâ€"m * BF y s & population of Across the Rio Grande over 10,900,000.. There is a mark Mexico, by Stuart Chase. _ The|for Los Angeles to shoot at. Sss 2 Hiiii on SnX cle duccous men in m i £ Machines" takes time| ‘The Democrats plan to raise $1,â€" from his examination of a machine # ' civilization to examine a civilizaâ€" 500,000 for the 1932 campaign. Well, ‘tion based on handicrafts. . This| !"*t ought to help the situation wvatet M on . e o ie / 0 o ~â€" > A complete miniature orchestra on a desert island should be reâ€" HICHLAND PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY ; HICHLAND PARK ILLNOIS im en ing under Miss Catherine flute praise of a vacationist for the place he is stayingâ€"both in condemnaâ€" tion of where he lives most of the time, and in its uncritical flu:d the place he now is.l n Mr. Chase criticizes the plumbing _to hold the scales even. sense of fulllity the fact that Kobâ€" inson, having found his .métier, makes no change (theâ€"same careâ€" ful diction, the same faultless meâ€" trices, theâ€"~same concentration), and you have Robinson as he appears *Mexico" is written in the same facile, not to ~Bay wisecracking, style of his former books.â€"The Liâ€" brary Lantern. ‘ "He was a poor defeated soul." "It was the old confusion failure makes." â€" Such sentences from "Matâ€" thias at the Door" epitomize the thought of the poemâ€"certainly. no new thought in Robinson, who as the world as "a kind of spiritual kindergarten, where millions of beâ€" wildered infants are trying to spell God with the wrong blocks." Robâ€" inson is still interested in the naâ€" ture of the mistakes that the be. wildered infants are making; and he has found these children no more original than his prodigies of earlâ€" ier days. . Add to this oftâ€"repeated Matthias at the Door, by Edward Arlington Robinson. _ _ in "Matthias at the Door," no betâ€" ter and no worse than in the "Glory of the Nightingales." Robinson enâ€" thusiasts will find nothing to disapâ€" point them.â€"The Library Lantern. with four generations of a family. Rebecca West characterizes the boock asâ€"a "Whopper of a romantic novel in the vein of Emily Bronte." ~~The Loving Spirit, by Daphne Du Maurier. â€" The granddaughter of s written this first THURSDAY, NoOVEMBER 19. 1981 Defeat and Failure Harant novel ~of the _ bein chus pari ‘"Mecl Tro Verin day: thei full InS, Hut tive tw of cel in thi he of sta ho

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