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Caption on the back reads: "A copy of Genung's "Handbook of Rhetorical Analysis," borrowed from the old Rochester central library in 1894, was received by the Rochester Public Library today, returned without explanation by the New Rochelle College of New York, where the book has been during the last 31 years. Librarians can not ascertain, nor do they know, who is in debt to the extent of $219 due as loan charges." Postcard was never mailed.
Caption on the back reads: "A copy of Genung's "Handbook of Rhetorical Analysis," borrowed from the old Rochester central library in 1894, was received by the Rochester Public Library today, returned without explanation by the New Rochelle College of New York, where the book has been during the last 31 years. Librarians can not ascertain, nor do they know, who is in debt to the extent of $219 due as loan charges." Postcard was never mailed.