■*££. Bureau of Labour Statistics EP« that a family of five on loou Wm a year can afford to spend ojUJ Hgwars a year on reading matter, IBtenber says. "Instead of WJ 1 "" BaNe what books vou would t*K° ■lfrtrt island, why not make a uw» IP*b for eucu a family? Hero■ w ■feA Bible, i dollar; an English |Sfo*ry, abridged, 1 dollar; ShakesEB*> 1 dollar: Emerson's Essays, * m!*} Longfellow's Poems, 1 dollar, Hf'-'lattie Women,' 1 doHwi KK Twain's 'Huckleberry Finn," JEg; Franklin's Autobiography, ov ■BjJroto's 'Tales of a Traveller, ■e*2j -Lincoln's Addresses (ss'eoBb£!9Vi6o cents; 'Arabian Nighty B™' "anhoe,' 50 cents."
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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17809, 7 July 1923, Page 19
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