Books: Mention- Nov. 26, 1928

PORTAGE, WISCONSIN And Other Essays — Zona Gale — Knopf ($2.50). Shrewd though sympathetic sidelights on a midwest town, by the author of Miss Lulu Bett.

THE HEART OF BURROUGHS'S JOURNALS — Edited by Clara Barrus — Houghton Mifflin ($3.00). The daughter of Burroughs's physician and confidant chooses widely and wisely from the autobiographical notes of the great naturalist, friend of Whitman.

THE FLUTES OF SHANGHAI — Louise Jordan Miln — Stokes ($2.00). Exaggerated delicacy of atmosphere in a charming romance of China, old and new.

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