. Review of reviews and world's work . Philadelphia: Henry Altemus pp. 50 cents. A series of brief articles, dealing with practicalproblems of management, and particularly withfeatures of welfare work in factories. The Instructor, the Man, and the Job. ByCharles R. Allen. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippin-^cott & Company. 373 pp. $ This handbook meets the needs of two groupsof instructors—those who work directly with em-ployees in factories and other industrial plants,and those who give training courses for voca-tional teachers in schools. Mr. Allen is recog-nized as one o
. Review of reviews and world's work . Philadelphia: Henry Altemus pp. 50 cents. A series of brief articles, dealing with practicalproblems of management, and particularly withfeatures of welfare work in factories. The Instructor, the Man, and the Job. ByCharles R. Allen. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippin-^cott & Company. 373 pp. $ This handbook meets the needs of two groupsof instructors—those who work directly with em-ployees in factories and other industrial plants,and those who give training courses for voca-tional teachers in schools. Mr. Allen is recog-nized as one of the best qualified instructors inthis field. Every precept he lays down in his bookhas had the check of personal experience. A. Prosser, director of the Federal Board ofVocational Education, says: I am of the opinionthat this book is the most important contributionyet made to industrial and trade training. Theplan of training is not a dream or a guess, but ademonstrated success. TRAVELERS OBSERVATIONS IN BOTH HEMISPHERES. DR. JOHN FINLEY AS A PILGRIM IN PALESTINE A Pilgrim in Palestine. By John Scribners Sons. 251 pp. 111. $2. The choice of Dr. Finley as our Red CrossCommissioner to Palestine, combined with theclose friendship that arose between him and Gen-eral Allenby, resulted in this book of exceedinglyvivid sketches of travel in the Holy Land. was the first American pilgrim to makethe journey from Beersheba to Dan after thatregion had been recovered by the British. More-over, the pilgrimage was made on foot, as wasfitting, and gave abundant opportunity for thestimulation of the pilgrims mind, already wellstored with Biblical lore. Interspersed with chap-ters on (General Allenby, the Mount of Olives,From Jaffa to Jericho, are poems composed byDr. Finley en route, and many photographs takenby him to illustrate the text. Far Away and Long Ago. By W. H. Hud-son. E. P. Dutton. 332 pp. $ In Far Away and Long Ago, Mr. W. writes of
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