Rensselaer Republican, Volume 22, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 May 1890 — The Literary Boom in Omaha. [ARTICLE]

The Literary Boom in Omaha.

It was during the period of the cataloguing that a well-known lady of this city came to the little window and asked for a novel. The librarain took one from the shelves that she thought would pleaao tho applicant, when the lady stopped her by sayiug: “The next one, please—the next volume.” The librarian gave her the desired book. “You see, ’ the lady said in explanation, “it just matches my dress.” and she held the brilliant tan cover against her gown iu confirmation of the'statement.—Omaha World-Herald.