CHICAGO : : LONDON

THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY

1918

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THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY

1918

PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

CONTENTS

[PREFACE]VII
[THE PROBLEM OF THE CITIES]1
[CERTAIN PHASES OF LIBRARY EXTENSION]10
[NEXT STEPS]21
[THE WORLD OF PRINT AND THE WORLD'S WORK]36
[LIBRARY WORK WITH CHILDREN]57
[TRAVELLING LIBRARIES]64
[ADMINISTRATION OF LIBRARY FUNDS]73