Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 December 1941 — Page 40

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BRITONS’ BOOK mums ~~ A i VIE ERTL

Many Fine New Works Are Produced.

BY HELEN KIRKPATRICK

toring: 1841, by The Indianapolis Times and The Chicago Daily News, Ine.

LONDON, Dee. 11 —England’s Fi : : Christmas booklist is shorter than it J ! has ever been and its editions are so d

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there are a good | . WY \ ; : : 8 , many books on] 5 <a current problems, | y Yi : non-political TR . IR \ books continue to \ \ \ ] be the favorites: NN ma : § k : | NTI The season has AA F 4 4 . A

seen the beginning of what it is Kirkpatrick hoped here will be the first of many \ books by young service men. Buf NN older, well known writers have reappeared in the lists, Winston Churchill, once an inex- | haustible reader, finds little time between parliament and cabinet meet- | ing to read works other than those produced by his military and politi- | cal staffs. But he has just finished | Foresters “Captain Hornblower.” | end has embarked on Boswell's! "Tour to Hebrides.” i

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Argue on Churchill Books \ ! : 4 \ HOLIDAY Others less rushed are arguing AY \ \ : the comparative merits of a : p \ IMPORT ARTS

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Guedallas © “Mr. - Churchill® and Lewis Broads. “Winston Churehill.” . Both, it is agreed, suffer from being | ; N written about a contemporary léader | . : \ for Your without the posisbility of fully de-| scribing contemporary events. | Mrs. Belloc Lowndes’ latest bbdok! fs on everyone's table and there are| few who have not beén charmed by | her description: of life at Celle St.| Cloud in “I, Too. Have Lived in Arcadia.” Admirers of Osbert Sitwell think! the short stories in “Open the Door” | are well up to his usual standard. | Two late December books were | gold out almost before they reached | the shops: Henry. Williamson's|

“Genius of FrienGship: To Law-| rence,” and Oliver St. John Go-| 1 1 garty’s “Going Native.” | a 3 Among political books, “The Lost Peace,” by Hareld Butler, former director of the International Labor | TH AN 1 OFF OF TH PE INOffice, attracted the most attention. | 2 In writing of the league's failure]

and the failure of Europe to organ-| Jze itself, he speaks with authority | E E] D 3 D SELLING p k i CES

and knowledge.

Der aes Look at This Selection of Trims! i IF YOU

G. D. H. Coles’ “Burope, Russia! : and the Future” and Louis Fischer's ® Beaver @ Leopard Cat ® Silver Rump \ WISH USE

“Men and Politics” are high on the| ® Wolf ® Cocoa Squirrel ® Jap Mink non-fiction list. Shirers “Berlin @® Persian ® Gray Squirrel ® Kit Fox aa : BLOCK’S

Baty is accepted .as compulsory | ; ® Persian Paws © Silvered Kit Fox © Australian O : NAN 5 i ustralian Opossum Bh LAY AWAY

reading The young officer, Nigel Weir's! A SPECIAL. PURCHASE f . f s hav red, some months | N SPEC SE trom one of AMERICA'S OUT. : \ after his death, | STANDING, MAKERS! His label is in every coat . . » but Ll - PLAN

after his death. He was Killed in| : his 21st year and most of his poems we cannot mention his name because of this ridiculously low

% were written before he was 20, They! le orice! You'll : . ‘ » ) NS 3 a, and Llewellyn Rhys' “England Was| BUY FUR THIS WINTER AND ..0c "o\ono his coats advertised in leading fechion TRIMMED

My Village™ have great charm.| 3 Brome Betn| NEXT! SAVE TREMENDOUSLY! S77 7hitct BUCHARE: CaicH shific

Two delightful books are V. Saek- as well as half sizes. BELTINGS

ville Wests “English Country Houses,” which is slightly nostalgic 4 for a bygone era, and a young 2 Polish artist's “Britain in Peace and i War.” The latter, by Felix Topol- ‘ eki, shows the same vital qualities : “ The newest of the holiday's of his Moscow drawings and por- . . : trays contemporary Britain and its : | AN fashions ey with str ow people as well as Sackville West| a Nl we trims prophetic/of spring. book makes old England live! All headsizes! through its houses

CONTROL IS SOUGHT ‘OVER SCRAP PRICES

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (U. P).| «Price Administrator Leon Hen-| derson announced today that action | td establish control over scrap and secondary lead prices “will be taken shortly” by the OPA, ! About 90 secondary lead smelters! and scrap dealers have been in-!| vitted to meet with OPA officials in Washington Dec. 15 to discuss the price situation. The group represents a geographical cross-section of the industry, officials said.

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as the rayon jerseys, the sheer wools, the festive prints, the wonderfully

3 smart black rayon crepes ¢% : GLASSES crisped up with white as \& a E s ull find in this. group! \} ( ai h izes 9:15, 12.20, 18}. ; | QU HAIN 3072. £ (8) Skunk-dyed opossum ib W Ro coats, 36-inch length. (5) Silvered Fox jackets,

Do AR NN ) ; ; (3) Dyed cross fox jackets.

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