THE AIREDALE, by Williams Haynes. The hook 
opens with a short chapter on the origin and development of the 
Airedale, as a distinctive breed. The author then takes up the 
problems of type as bearing on the selection of the dog, breeding, 
training and use. The book is designed for the non-professional dog 
fancier, who wishes common sense advice which does not involve 
elaborate preparation or expenditure. Chapters are included on the 
care of the dog in the kennel and simple remedies for ordinary 
diseases. 
“// ought to be read and studied by every Airedale owner 
and admirer .” — Howard Keeler , Airedale Farm Kennels . 
APPLE GROWING, by M. C. Burritt. The various 
problems, confronting the apple grower, from the preparation of the 
soil and the planting of the trees to the marketing of the fruit, are 
discussed in detail by the author. Chapter headings are:— The 
Outlook for the Growing of Apples — Planning for the Orchard — 
Planting and Growing the Orchard — Pruning the Trees — Cultivation 
and Cover Cropping — Manuring and Fertilizing — Insects and Dis- 
eases Affecting the Apple — The Principles and Practice of Spraying 
—Harvesting and Storing — Markets and Marketing — Some Hints on 
Renovating Old Orchards — The Cost of Growing Apples. 
THE AUTOMOBILE— Its Selection, Care and Use, 
by Robert Sloss. This is a plain, practical discussion of the 
things that every man needs to know if he is to buy the right car 
and get the most out of it. The various details of operation and 
care are given in simple, intelligent terms. From it the car owner 
can easily learn the mechanism of his motor and the art of locating 
motor trouble, as well as how to use his car for the greatest pleasure. 
A chapter is included on building garages. 
BACKWOODS SURGERY AND MEDICINE, by 
Charles S. Moody, M. D. a handy hook for the prudent lover 
of the woods who doesn’t expect to be ill but believes in being on the 
safe side. Common-sense methods for the treatment of the ordinary 
wounds and accidents are described — setting a broken limb, reduc- 
ing a dislocation, caring for burns, cuts, etc. Practical remedies for 
camp diseases are recommended, as well as the ordinary indications 
of the most probable ailments. Includes a list of the necessary med- 
ical and surgical supplies. 
The manager of a ?nine in Nome , Alaska , writes as fol- 
lows: “/ have been on the trail for years ( twelve in the 
Klondike and Alaska) and have always wanted just such 
a book as Dr .Moody' s Backwoods Surgery and Medicine .' ' 
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