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Boards of trustees, 39, 49, 93

Book committees, 22, 147

Book-lovers, 99

Book selection, 17, 125; Raising standard of, 141

Book-taught Bilkins, 106

Books, Distribution of, 30; Love of, 97; Waste of, 163; Influence of locality on stock of, 411

Booksellers’ League (N.Y.), 85

Boston Public Library, 186

Boston Transcript, 419

Bowdoin College library, 394

Branch dep’t., Jurisdiction of, 233

Branch libraries, 93, 421; Gifts of sites, 178

Brooklyn Public Library, 12; Scheme of service, 189

Bryan, William J., 270

Buildings, Future, 81; Standardization of, 415

Bulletins, Picture, 31, 402

Business man’s library, 269

Ca’Canny policy, 155

Carlyle, Thomas, quoted, 64

Carnegie, Andrew, Gifts of, 90; quoted, 105

Carnegie Committee, Requirements of, criticized, 417

Cash-registers, 11

Cataloguing, Local modifications of, 419

Catholics and the library, 300

Censor, Librarian as a, 121

Center, Definition of, 111; Functions of, 114

Chance, Definition of, 374

Charging systems, 420

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