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i i i 'i ! if ' Friday, September 20, 1929 THE DAILY TAR HEEL Page Five PRESS TO ISSUE 10 NEW VOLUMES Two Volumes Will Be Valu able Historical Contributions; Three on Negro Folklore. The University of North Car olina Press announced today that it -is to issue ten new books this fall and winter. This will bring the total num ber of volumes issued by the Press since its organization in 1922 to 70. v Some .of the books are ready for release now. The others will be published between now and Christmas. Two of the new books prom ise to be notable contributions to history. They are "The Vir-j ginia Plutarch," by Philip Alex ander Bruce, eminent Southern historian, and "The Life of Mi randa," by William Spence Rob ertson, University of Illinois professor and an- authority on Spanish-American' history. Mr. Bruce's book will be re leased by October 15, and Mr. Robertson's by October 30. Recognized as an authority in his1 field, . especially in his stud ies of colonial times, Mr. Bruce in this new volume presents in timate reviews of the .lives of 35 famous sons of Virginia. It is the biographical story of the Old Dominion in the light of its contribution to the greatness of America He writes with a full sense of their individual and na tional importance. There are two volumes and they are illus trated. A noted authority on Spanish American history, Professor Robertson has. unearthed some new documents,, from which he draws heavily, and which are expected to throw a new light on the colorful Francisco de Mi randa, participator in three revolutions in as many hemi spheres. Three of the volumes deal with Negro folk lore, for which the University Press has become widely known. By titles they are "Black Roadways in Jamai ca," by Martha W. Beckwith of the Vassar Folklore Foundation, which throws new light on the folk beliefs of Jamaica Negroes; "The Tree Named John," by Jdhn B. Sale, a Mississipian, with silhouettes by Joseph C. Jones; and "John Henry," by Prof. Guy B. Johnson, of the University's Institute for Re search in Social Science, pre viously collaborated with How ard, W. Odum in "The Negro and His Songs" and "Negro Workaday Songs." Dean Royster To Be in Europe for Year's Absence Dr. James F. Royster, Dean of the Graduate . School and head of the Department of Eng lish in the University of North Carolina, is at present" in Europe, where he has accepted an appointment as Director of the American University Union in Great Britain for this scholas tic year. The University trustees have granted Dr. Roy ster - a leave of absence for. the period of a year. Dr. Royster's. long interest in English literature, his contri butions to it, and his editor ship of the Journal of Philology, which is read among the stu dents of English literature, both in America and England, make him exceptionally well qualified for the directorship of the Union. You can always keep the kid from reading a vile modern book by telling him it is instructive. Robert Quillen. , Chain commercial establish ments are all right in their way but these chain prison riots are all to the bad. Savannah Morn ing News. . Welcome Back (is i M E 4 ' We'll Be Glad to Have You Come in and Inspect Our New Line of Made-to-Measure Suits and Topcoats A Complete Line also of BIcGregor Sweaters, Hose and Socks Pajamas Shirts Varsity & Alligator a Slickers Hats J- Caps Neckwear ' . i . - - ' . ' ' Jack LipmanV University Shop Meet me at uttorrs J.Jrusf otore The Students' Drug Store -i ,MEEX Til 15 O3L.0 MM- -MAN a r .1 a '. .r I Ti i: r .thk. "Globe Man'? is coming September 23 and 24 . 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