Word: lente
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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According to the records of the Loan Desk, 114,219 books were lent for home, reading room, study, or stall use during the year 1919-20. These figures do not include the unrecorded use of books in the reading rooms and the stacks, which cannot be computed...
...often in the world's history that one nation has voluntarily lent its assistance to another on a question of internal policy. The announcement of the Italian government, therefore, that it will issue no more immigration passports to the United States until this country has to some extent solved the problem if the immigrant, is to be all the more appreciated...
...Leary, Percy Haughton's able assistant, who has lent his aid to Coach Fisher several times this season, was present during practice yesterday helping put the final touches on the eleven...
...well known in this country that it even seems to hide from many people the magnificent work which the commission acting under his guidance accomplished for our Allies abroad. Aside from the humanitarian point of view, Hoover was one of the very great material factors which this country lent toward defeating the common enemy. Furthermore, let us never forget the extraordinary assistance afforded Europe in the first half of 1919 through the agency of Mr. Hoover and the American Commission of Relief. It was this commission alone that saw the European position during these months in its true perspective...
...books collected those available for courses in College will be added to the Text Book Loan Library at Phillips Brooks House and lent to students for five cents a book. The remainder, together with the magazines, will be given to the American Library Association and will be distributed by them to hospitals, the Army and Navy, Coast Guards, and various reading rooms...