Few School Books In The Home
TiiüTc s one effoci ol the law requirimg towns to provlde free textbooka for schools, tliat v: 1 opérate ;i littjO against the pubiite jood, though inrobably not mmíoii-Iv. 'Ihis s. 1h,-it HcJioiarH go out (rom the echoola ut gwuluAtton wh'liout the üttii' stock of eihoolbooks a.s jr;v.iti' property tiommoii to fonnor yora. In inany liouBehol'ds these schoollKioks coraprised in the mai'ii, tlie faniily Ubrariw, nnl tlw-y have dcrabtleas fel thousanda tri ftobancea been sourcee of Inlorma1likn and nieans of .stuly to ''ohillren of a larper growt'li" m tlic home cairele. Xow t'he books har .-ilinost cntiiirtiy dtaappeared from the country stores, and the cüitizeii wlio wants one has to seJid abroad for it. A M&ime man wilio trtod to purcliasi' a 1xtbook tlhe other-dy lm a village 40 Ktores, couldnM flnd one for so]e.- Iewiston Journal.
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