It’s National Library Week, so don’t injure that book!
These rules and regulations come from the Library of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union of Dunedin, Florida circa 1915.
Broadside from the Library of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union of Dunedin, Florida
1st. Any person may become entitled to the privileges of this Library on payment of twenty-five cents, quarterly, in advance.
2nd. No person shall be allowed to keep a book over two weeks without paying a fine of five cents for each additional week.
3rd. No person will be allowed to draw a book until the one previously drawn has been returned.
4th. Any person injuring, or failing to return a book will be held responsible for the same.
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Still have those same rules! Now there is just a much higher penalty for not cooperating!
What president of the W.C.T.U. registured the library and astablished the rules?