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1900: Librarian says free libraries = too much reading

“Great care must be exercised by parents to see that their children do not read too much”

“When visiting a school recently 3 pupils in one room were noticed reading books under their desks'

Source: newspapers.com/clip/61943132/…

1900: Librarian says free libraries = too much reading “Great care must be exercised by parents to see that their children do not read too much” “When visiting a school recently 3 pupils in one room were noticed reading books under their desks' Source: newspapers.com/clip/61943132/…
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