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Highland Park Press, 20 Mar 1930, p. 33

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Thursday, March 20, 1930 Clothing, tips, banana, foreign railroads, air routes, etc. Everything that is of practical value. England Laughlin. s, you're going to Eng- land! It you really are. this is an excellent, practicll guide, Brooks. Thread of English mud. Fume Huetter. French Fume. Josephy. Paris Hi, I Woman's Town. Pussy Willows I came on them yesterday (merely by chance). Those newly born pussies, asleep on a branch: Esch curled up so tight in a Mit of a ball That I could not see ear-points or tail-tips at all; But I thought that I heard, when the March wind was stirring, A soft little sound like the low. note of purring. I wonder if they would have leaped from their bow And arched their wee backs with a frightened “Meow!" It I had dared tell them in one warning cry That a fleree patch of dogwood was growing close by. -.Aroand a Toadstool Tale, by Rowena Bastian Bennett, published by Thomas S. Rockwell Co., Chicago. Books on Gardening . The books on gardening are now on display in the lobby of the library and easily accessible for consultation or borrowing. Garden books quickly go out of print, if you know of a particularly commendable one do not delay in notifying us. Have you booked your passage? Shall it be Europe'. Woon. The Frantic Atlantic. . Do's and don'U about everything from deck chairs to cud shlrps. Price. Winged Sandals. Franck. All about going abroad, with maps and : handy travel diary. Bowen. Holland. Italy _ Laughlin. So you’re going to Rome! Or shall it be a nice long cruise? Anderson. Circling South America. What to weer, what to see, end to buy, and what to expect of the clim- ate, scenery and people. Wells. Let’s do the Mediterunien. Rethery. Central America Ind the Spanish Main. _ A Pew Other Suggeetiou Harris-n. Tnveling Light. How economicel people may see the poet interesting town- of Spain end Mor- occo in six weeks, without crowding. 1ulliburton. New Worlds to con- quer. Fro- " Enpdn Ltheary A recent letter from Min" Helen Flinn, I former member of the Li- brary ma, now with the Ameriean Laughlin. So you're going to France! Byme. Irelind, the Rock whenée I win Hewn. LIBRARY Hon-lid uhiversity st Cairo, tells of s weeks‘ stay st Luxor, and of visits to thel famous tomb of Tttt-Ankh-Ahttt, She writes, "It is very smell and insig- nlihutnt when compsred with the the tombs of the Phlroahs. One wonders what must hsve been in their) tombs before the robbers did their work. The Vsliey of the Kings is I rocky. barren piece. The tombs Ito cut into the solid rock. msny of them with long flights of stairs lead. ing down to the tomb room. The temples, Luxor and Karnak, as well es those on the west side of the river ere so foreign to snything we are sccustomed to. It is simply impossi~ bio to hove the slighest conception of them in one visit." "mttr" Do you know Bitty? It wss im. possible for the librarian to resist a vist to the city last week to get a glimpse of this little wooden doll in the smell glen house resting in stste on a. hooked rug high up in the children's room of the Chicago Public Library. Her brief visit in Chicsgo mode it not possible to bring her out for the boys snd girls of Highland Park to see. Bat slmost as good is the story of her first 100 yesrs written by lischel Field only s short time ego. We st the library ere predicting that her story will re- ceive the Newberry medal for the best book for boys Ind girls in 1980. It is the memoirs of I very per- sonal wooden doll who wss curved from mountsin ssh wood over a 100 years ago and lived through msny experiences on land and see. Kiss Field found her in In sntique shop and as sometimes happens such find- Shrub. load at an!!! 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