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Show "PLEASE SEND US SOME BOOKS" "Please send us some hooks. We haven't any hooks at all, and though we are regulars we get Just as lonesome lone-some as the National Guards." Thus wrote a private soldier to a public librarian In tine of the eastern states, and It Is Just as pertinent now as It was two months ago when It was written. The "book drive" now on In ebo stale of Utah during the week of March 1.8th to the 2oth should result in a splendid collection for the hoys lr the line as well as the sailors on tb hen s. , How about the books yni had Christmas Christ-mas and rend with so much enjoyment? enjoy-ment? Wouldn't you rather have them In the trenches than on your shelves? Won't you see what you have that perhaps per-haps your hoy would like to rend over there ndve.n'ure stories, sea tales, good detective stories, travel, blog. rnpliv ton know whnt the boys would like. Take them to your nearest library r send them by parcel post to the Salt Lake Public Library and they will be promptly shipped to headquarters for distribution to the cantonments In this country, to the sailors on the ships, and to the army camps abroad. |