. St. Nicholas [serial]. A bTUJiV-HOUK BULLETIN. a large amount of reading only in one direction,for there are besides traveling libraries that tryto reach rural districts, just as the rural freedelivery now tries to reach every isolated neigh-borhood with the mail. One must remember also that there are manychildren of foreign birth, who, when they or. CHILDREN S ROOM, BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY. sand books strung in a row? The line wouldrepresent the number of books read by NewYork City people during 1908, as they weredrawn from the regular library buildings; of thisVol. their parents c
. St. Nicholas [serial]. A bTUJiV-HOUK BULLETIN. a large amount of reading only in one direction,for there are besides traveling libraries that tryto reach rural districts, just as the rural freedelivery now tries to reach every isolated neigh-borhood with the mail. One must remember also that there are manychildren of foreign birth, who, when they or. CHILDREN S ROOM, BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY. sand books strung in a row? The line wouldrepresent the number of books read by NewYork City people during 1908, as they weredrawn from the regular library buildings; of thisVol. their parents came to America, left behind thema rich store of folk-tales, which the childrenshould never be allowed to forget. In large citiesthere are foreign quarters, and the libraries are 746 THE BOOK LINE trying to have stories told in the native tongue tothe Italians, Slavs, Bohemians, and Russians. Aforeigner, even though he wishes to become anAmerican, a good citizen, need not forget that hehas had something given to him out of the past
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