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Word: reads (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Usage:

...please return a book! I want to read--Thanks," said the graffitti in the Porter Square T-stop...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Library Goes Underground | 12/15/1987 | See Source »

...graffitti was scrawled over a bookshelf in the station--a shelf that is also the only unsupervised public library in the country. There is no librarian, no checkout, no catalog. Passengers may take books off the shelf at any time, read them, and return them at their convenience...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Library Goes Underground | 12/15/1987 | See Source »

...program, known as "Read, Ride, Return," is a joint effort of the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) and the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Library Goes Underground | 12/15/1987 | See Source »

Another passenger said he did not borrow from the shelf because "I like to own books." He said he would want to keep the books, if he took them to read during his commute...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Library Goes Underground | 12/15/1987 | See Source »

...Mostly I leave New Yorkers because I hate to throw them away," said another Red Line user, adding that she did not use the library because "other people might not have anything to read, while I always have New Yorkers...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Library Goes Underground | 12/15/1987 | See Source »

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