The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-08-23
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have offered ~ receive 11oxs inten1el
for 0gerseas tr0oDs 40 their various
| branches and ~ forward them o. he
recrlgrg rom q the New York Public
bran az me FOrfleth street sntrance.
-GO01 bOoks n al kinds. ~ long a.
thsy are On fair cordition and % good
type are acceDtabie They shogd -
put W ln Daczages and marked Amer
can Oyerneas F0rces' n viii b. sDpfe.
ciafe1 II the f0r0r should write their
names ln the b0gks. sg a. ~ add a per.
sYnai element to the gift Young Mems
Christian Azsocatl9n workers have been
unable % obtain IN France reading ma.
terlal for the troops All suitable books
rscelyed ln this way will b. turned over
- the national war work council u the
7. 81 z. a. % BE- forwarded % France
J. + Wysr. Jr. librarian q the state
u New York and general chairman d
the war service COMMITTEES - the Afnerl
can Library association. Issued a state
mert telling the kind q bOOks the soi.
diers wanted and their popular sgthorE
/ He based hls statement On the expert.
ence along the border and the results
u the preference experienced b. the
/ British soldiers in France He Ezd.
"Books ~ fiction and drama will b.
wanted most. books n adventure. ssa
stories. detective stories. historical NV
els and collections u short stories esDe
cially humorous ones Such authors a.
Klpiing Doyle McCutche0n. . Henry.
stockton. BlndiOss. Harrington. H0pkin.
son Smith. Oppenheim. have been found
popular authors with men.
Foreign language study books. esDe.
| cially French grsmmarE and dicti0n.
aries are much needed. possibly more
than any other n0nfiction books Books
u travel. biography and history espe.
cially lives ~ heroes and travels in tho
| countries an war Technical books 90
aviation. wireless teiegraphy. ubma.
rines. automobiles. signaling. first AID.
hygiene and drawing and lettering
Ethical books on patr.9tlsm. courage.
good citizenship with simple nonsec.
tartan devotional books
Books f1r the uueducated are needed
Some NJ the men have not reading hab.
lts al. grades 0f men must be helped
ty these libraries some books must be
included which are not over their headr.
Don't bo zoo fast.dl0us but help the
tuml.est reader by sending some titles
which would not find o. place ln your
library
Fresh attractive magazines of the
character ~ The Century Harper'a Ev
oryb0dyH outlook. Literary Digest. Pop
ular Mechanics Monthly. Popular.
Science Monthly Scientific American.
saturday Evening Post Probably no
magazine more than two years OLD
should b. included
The sailing ~ fortynino Young Mems
Christian Association secretaries ln the
near future Tor service with the Ameri.
can troops overseas T. also Included IN
the active war work Of the Y. ~ c. A.