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The gtfl of $10,000 presented to the fl*ty for public library purposes, by the *ale George Harsh, is sufficiently large «• enable the city to provide itself with ’J»e much needed institution contem-jrited by the donor. The sum should tw* doubled, however, in order that thestart, when made, shall be broad insc*pe and worthy in design. A provision in the statutes of Ohio makes it pos-«We to obtain support by taxation for a ?rce public library, and this, with the. probability of generous gifts from the people, makes the outlook favorable for a handsome edtlioe and collection. It ■a too early to a propose hue of action. It fair to assume that the executors of Mir. 31 arsh's estate will have some suggestions to make, later on, respecting 'A nature of the organization into whose control the gift shall pass, and Tuk Indiu’Kndknt finds gratification in wrung able to state that there will be plenty of enthusiastic men and women '** take the matter upjvvhen tin- preset11 et^i'otnrs available
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Massillon Independent
Massillon, Ohio, US
Mon, May 17, 1897
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