A Librarian's Open Shelf
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- Essays on Various Subjects
Arthur E. (Arthur Elmore) Bostwick
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1. Arthur E. Bostwick, Ph.D.2. Preface3. Do Readers Read?4. What Makes People Read?5. The Passing of The Possessive: A Study of Book-Titles6. Selective Education17. The Uses Of Fiction 28. The Value Of Association 39. Modern Educational Methods10. Some Economic Features of Libraries 411. Simon Newcomb: America’s Foremost Astronomer12. The Companionship of Books 513. Atomic Theories of Energy614. The Advertisement of Ideas15. The Public Library, The Public School, and The Social Center Movement716. The Systematization of Violence17. The Art of Re-reading18. History and Heredity819. What The Flag Stands For 920. The People’s Share in The Public Library1221. Some Tendencies of American Thought 1322. Drugs and The Man 1423. How The Community Educates Itself 1524. Clubwomen’s Reading25. Books For Tired Eyes26. The Magic Casement1627. A Word to Believers 1728. Index