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Books borrowed for home use avâ€" eraged five per capita, while those This platform for the use of pubâ€" lic libraries was drawn up by H. Bixler, a member of the lib: class of Western Reserve Universit s Cleveland, Ohio, 19383. . f Countyâ€"Wide Service i The first year of an éxperiment in countyâ€"wide library service in Putnam County, Illinois, has demâ€" onstrated that books are more popus lar among readers of the county than they were among Chicagoans and New Yorkers a year ago, acâ€" cording to a report received today | from Miss Anna May Price, superâ€" intendeht of the Library Extension Division of/ the State Library and President of the Illinois Library | Association. F i Quality Cleaners RELIABLE LAUNDRY workd. to you more than 1,000 times the reading material that you could secure by acting for yourself. The library alone can keep you‘ abreast of ‘the rapidly changing modern The Highland Park Public Library recognizes its public trust. Its funds are spent carefully, and solely for your benefit. It makes available The Highland Park Public Li through trained © assistants, off. you information, help, and gu which could nst otherwise be wide‘y available, + Men die, institutions trumble, and mqnn;audeay.bntthom word lives on and daily grows more powerful. At the library you will DRY CLEANING CO. The Highland Park Public Lib offers the best recreation yet ,zn- vented â€" reading. Child or adult _ The Highland Park Public ‘MLMâ€" brary freely gives the same m eges to all. It recognizes no I tions of age or belief, of race or gocial position. s | The Highland Park Pubnel-ibr&ry offers itself as a people‘s university, The American theory of government is based on the knowledge and strength of all its citizens; the source of| this knowledge and strength is the public library. (No] Citizen‘s education need cease simâ€" ply because he no longer formally attends school. find truth of the past and present ‘and prophecy for the future. . The Highland Park Public Library believes in circulating its knowlâ€" edge.. It has a motto, "A book for every reader and a reader for every book." Its librarians are interested in your suggestions about new volâ€" A Public Library Platform ; _ (The Highland Park Publi PAGE FOURTEEN t HICHLAND PARK PUBLC AND . P. 178 HICHLAND PARK ILLINOIS Months and days I‘ve wasted T Doing some useless thing,â€" | How few the hours that have been well spent : 8 | Viewing â€"the flowers in spring! || Give Your Heart to the Hawks, by Robinson Jeffers. . Talifer, by Edwin Arlington Robâ€" inson, ' ;‘ Pastures, by Lezette W. Reese. Collected Verse, by Robert Hillâ€" ;o! the Putnam County experiment under civil works service, Books are being supplied by the state Liâ€" brary Extension Division. A.. local resident acts as ¢custodian of each of the village agencies, and the field visitor of the Library Extension Diâ€" vision spends a k in the county each month, viamz each library, and supervising the work. Voices of Living Poets |. Starry Harness, by W. R. Benet. Poems, 1924â€"1933,: by Archibald MacLeish. it ; Henry G. Winter rural readers. $ s A resident librarian, Harriet Lane, formerly librariar at Freeâ€" port and the Great Lakes Naval Training Station, has been in charge _ Almost two mifi?on people in Illiâ€" noisâ€"chiefly rural readersâ€"are still without free accessâ€"to public librarâ€" Aes. Ten counties in the state have no public library within their borâ€" ders, 1 $4°0 Former ‘ Governor Lowden . is among the advocates of county li<| braries to provide books for these SHEET is also advocated by librarians and rural leaders as the best means of providing rural adults with books. ALL OF OUR WORK IS GUARANTEED PHONE 636 Educators and librarians agree that for most sections of the United States county or‘regional libraries well ‘supported and administered provide the best means yet devised for supplying rural and vilâ€" lage schools meeded library serâ€" vice. County 1i in Indiana, Ohio, California‘ and some other states have demonstrated t!u:&hy can provide a maximum amo it of service at a minimum of expense. County or regional library service Children have been the principal readers in two mining districts in the county which contain the chief foreign population. Among‘ these readers "Tom Sawyer" and "Little ;qncn,” ‘"Heidi" and "Pinnochio" have been as popular as among naâ€" tive American readers. f Every rural school in the county has had a fresh supply of books once a month during the year, and eight village, agencies have had a new supply ‘once in four months. Pupils use the school collection conâ€" stantly, according to the teachers. 144 North First Street borrowed in Chicago and New York averaged somewhat more than four Furnace Work Duting Apri? allowance on will be insta to pay the ba tunity to rep! telephone. : paote i; % i 1 i $ ’ TOday’. "i, ge mal results Chit;,;, unhe: it with far 168s work! have it easil "‘ just by latest model %3 in « l ‘;i“: ! 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