Show Town Library Essential to 1 Education America did hot not er discover or originate the public library but nothing has been more striking than the growth of the the town library within the present generation There were town libraries before Andrew Carnegie and they would have increased and multiplied with without f the stimulus of ot his tt ns This can ran be said without belittling thing his philanthropy Today Tollay the public pub lie lic library i is as much part of a towns town's educational equipment as ns the public publics s school Itself It Is the complement of J the school Any school day one finds In these reading rooms nun num numbers bers bels of studious bo boys s 's and girls busy among the reference hooks books or asking for books which have ben b n listed by bythe their the f rs r home ren rending reading It Is I In lu ministering ring tb to t the ee ells s' s of t these 11 earnest y J that the time the t town town- it Its rizos- rizos urges perhaps llIn V- V |