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SPEECH CORRECTION. Principles and Methods. By C. Van Riper. New York: Prentice‐Hall, Inc., 1939; pp. 434. $2.50. TRAINING FOR EFFECTIVE SPEECH. By Robert T. Oliver. New York: The Cordon Company, 1939; pp. 560. CHILDREN WITH DELAYED OR DEFECTIVE SPEECH. By Sarah M. Stinchfield and Edna Hill Young. Stanford University, California: Stanford University Press, 1938; pp. 174. $3.00 MODERN SPEECHES ON BASIC ISSUES. By Lew Sarett and William Trufant Foster. New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1939; pp. 445. $1.50. PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF SPEECH CORRECTION. By James F. Bender and Victor M. Kleinfeld. New York: Pitman Publishing Corporation, 1938; pp. 298. $2.25. AMERICAN FOLK PLAYS. Edited with an Introduction by Frederick H. Koch. New York: D. Appleton‐Century Company, 1939; pp. 592. $4.00. A DRILL MANUAL FOR IMPROVING SPEECH. By William Norwood Brigance and Florence M. Henderson. New York: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1939; pp. 246. INTERCOLLEGIATE DEBATES (The Year Book of College Debating). Vol. XX. Edited by Egbert Ray Nichols. New York: Noble and Noble, Publishers, Inc., 1939; pp. 322. $2.50. GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP OF RAILROAD'S (Annual Debater's Help Book). Vol. VI. Compiled and Edited by E. C. Buehler. New York: Noble and Noble, Publishers, Inc., 1939; pp. 389. $2.00.