THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES
BAD TIMES STIMULATE- READING. “The year IDMO Iras been the most prolific in the history of British publishing,” states “Tile Publishers’ Circular and Booksetters’ Record.” “This may seem extraordinary in a year marked by profound economic depression, and is, it proof of the vitality and enterprise of the hook trade. The ‘ill wind’ of financial stringency has a stimulating effect on reading, as can he proved from the statistics of our millin' libraries. When money is scarce for the theatres or the talkies, then the joys of the armchair and the hook are discovered.”
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 March 1931, Page 4
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98THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES Hokitika Guardian, 13 March 1931, Page 4
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