| Pains and Penalties in Library Work | 3 |
| Read at the Magnolia Conference of the American Library Association, June, 1902. (A. L. A. Proceedings, 1902, p. 29-34) |
| How Librarians Choose Books | 17 |
| (Public Libraries, April, 1903, p. 137-41) |
| The Work of the Small Public Library | 29 |
| (Library Journal, August, 1903, p. 596-600) |
| Lay Control in Libraries and Elsewhere | 39 |
| Read before the Trustees’ Section of the American Library Association, at the Niagara Conference. (A. L. A. Proceedings, 1903, p. 199-202) |
| The Whole Duty of a Library Trustee: from a Librarian’s Standpoint | 49 |
| An address before the Trustees’ Section of the American Library Association (A. L. A. Proceedings, 1906, p. 40-4) |
| The Day’s Work: Some Conditions and Some Ideals | 59 |
| Presidential address before the New York Library Association, Lake Placid, September 21, 1903. (Library Journal, October, 1903, p. 704-7) |
| Library Statistics | 69 |
| (Library Journal, January, 1904, p. 5-8) |
| Old Probabilities in the Library—His Modest Vaticinations | 79 |
| Read before the Pennsylvania Library Club, Philadelphia, May 9, 1904. (Library Journal, October, 1904, p. 517-23) |
| The Love of Books as a Basis for Librarianship | 97 |
| Read before the New York Library Association, Twilight Park, September, 1906. (Library Journal, February, 1907, p. 51-5) |
| The Library as the Educational Center of a Town | 111 |
| (Public Libraries, May, 1907, p. 171-4) |
| The Librarian as a Censor | 121 |
| Presidential address before the American Library Association, Lake Minnetonka Conference, June, 1908. (Library Journal, July, 1908, p. 257-64) |
| How to Raise the Standard of Book Selection | 141 |
| Read at the meeting of the Library commissions of the New England States, Hartford, Conn., February 11, 1909. (Public Libraries, May, 1909, p. 163-7) |
| Library Circulation at Long Range | 221 |
| (Library Journal, July, 1913, p. 391-4) |
| Conflicts of Jurisdiction in Library Systems | 231 |
| Read before the round table of branch librarians at the Washington conference, May 28, 1914. (Library Journal, August, 1914, p. 588-91) |
| Three Kinds of Librarians | 241 |
| Read before the Missouri Library Association, Sedalia, November 18, 1914. (Public Libraries, January, 1915, p. 1-4; February, 1915, p. 47-50) |
| School Libraries and Mental Training | 255 |
| (School Review, June, 1915, p. 395-405) |
| The Library and the Business Man | 269 |
| A luncheon address to the Advertising Club of St. Louis. (Library Journal, April, 1917, p. 259-64) |
| System in the Library | 153 |
| Read before the Missouri State Library Association, Columbia, Mo., October 28, 1909. (Library Journal, November, 1909, p. 476-82) |
| The Exploitation of the Public Library | 171 |
| Address before the American Library Association at the Pasadena Conference, May 19, 1911. (A. L. A. Proceedings, 1911, p. 60-5) |
| Service Systems in Libraries | 183 |
| (Library Journal, June, 1912, p. 299-304) |
| Efficiency Records in Libraries | 199 |
| (Library Journal, March, 1913, p. 131-3) |
| Mal-Employment in the Library | 205 |
| Read before the Iowa Library Association. (Iowa Library Quarterly, October, 1912, p. 247-52) |
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