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Books

Scandia, Nov. 22, 1924

A great number of books by Norwegian-American authors have been published during 1924. We will review a few here.

Jul I Vesterheimen, by A. M. Sundheim. An annual, now in its fourteenth year. The contents carry out good Norwegian tradition. An art work, with numerous illustrations. Folkekalender, annual, by the Reverend Mr. L. A. Vigness. Contents: "Reverend P. Tangerd," by the Reverend Mr. O. Guldseth; "The Year That Has Passed," by L. A. Vigness; an article by Dr. O. E. Brandt; "The Hundredth Anniversary," by the Reverend Mr. J. Havneros; "Kleng Peerson," a poem, by D. G. Ristad; A short story by M. E. Waldeland.

The Lutheran Almanac for 1925, by the Reverend Mr. John Petersen. Partly in English.

School Calender 1824-1924, by O. M. Norlie. Biographies of 3,600 Norwegian 2American teachers and educators. In English.

Whaling, by A. K. Birkeland, the Chicago preacher who lived for four years on the Aleutian Islands.

Collected Poems, by Julius B. Bauman. With a thirty-five page biography.

Christ Before Pilate, by Waldemar Ager. In English. Third Edition.

Library of Christian Hymns, by Professor John Dahle.

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