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Manchester (England) Free Library founded, 290, 353; library use in, 175.

Manchester, N.H., statistics of, 403.

Mann, Horace, advocates libraries, 28; favors school libraries, 172.

Manners, Lord John, opposes British library act, 290.

Manufacturing towns, libraries in, 401.

Marietta, Ohio, library, 26.

Massachusetts, passes first free library act, 31, 172, 289; growth of libraries in, 173; Library Commission, 181, 263, 385; school libraries in, 28, 171.

Mather, Cotton, "Essay to do good," read by Franklin, 132; library of, 20.

Mazzini, on education, 334.

"Mawtucket of Pawtucket," 401.

Meadville City Library, 179.

Medical Schools as donations, 41.

Melbourne, Australia, travelling libraries in, 171.

"Men and Women," by T.W. Higginson, essay reprinted from, 63.

Men, library work with, 120.

Methods of securing the interest of a community, paper by Wm. E. Foster; in full, 193.

Metropolitan Museum, N.Y., 41.

Michigan, libraries in, 27; failure of district libraries, 29.

Milk St., Boston, Franklin's birthplace, 135.

Milton, John, quoted, 108, 146.

Milwaukee, school attendance in, 110; library statistics (1885), 234.

Minnesota, school libraries in, 28.

Minnesota Library Association, paper at, 433.

Missouri, school libraries in, 28.

Monks as librarians, 351.

Moore, Tom, quoted, 154.

Morris, William, quoted, 440.

Mullins, Mr., Birmingham, Eng., librarian, quoted, 207.

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