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Time to Weed
Ecology Farb Time, Inc 1970 The Time-Life Books have always been popular back in the 1970s. I remember them being advertised on TV. They were like a subscription series or book of the month club. We have a featured a few here, here, and here. I know these Time-Life series…
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Travel Advice for the Ladies
Traveling Alone A Practical Guide for Business Women North 1979 If you want an example of outdated advice this is the book. It is full of technology references and advice that would probably be unknown to anyone under the age of 40. Although safety in travel is an excellent topic,…
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Mormon Meat
Favorite Mormon Recipes Meats Edition Including Seafoods and Poultry 2000 Favorite Recipes Montgomery Second Branch of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 1966 Submitter: While weeding the cookbook section, I spied this sad spiral bound book being held together with a prayer. There is one thing I hate…
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Robert Palmer Girls
Be Your Own Makeup Artist: Jerome Alexander’s Complete Makeup Workbook Alexander 1983 Submitter: Not sure why this cover is giving me such Robert Palmer vibes… This was found languishing on the shelf and no wonder – time to replace this with some from this century. Holly: They do look like Robert Palmer girls!!
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Tape and Prayer
Christy Marshall LeSourd 1967 Submitter: While assisting a rural library with their weeding, we came across Christy. The solo librarian could not believe that it was still on the shelf. She was horrified. It was last checked out in 1995. This little library has done an excellent job of serving…
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Diversity Collection Development
Thanksgiving represents the start of the holiday season. I particularly like working post Thanksgiving due to the large number of college students that show up telling me that their family is driving them crazy. There is also a high probability of pumpkin pie in the break room. Thanksgiving also makes…
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