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September 2005

What’s in a Name?

Over on www.stuff.co.nz, Danny Katz wrote a very humorous article for The Age, that gets into what’s in a name.

Distant kin await close encounter

Jon Solomon writes about an interesting pair of relatives, on MyrtleBeachOnline.com (writing for Knight Ridder).

2,000th Volunteer Hour at a Library

In a short article published in the Quad-City Times (Davenport, Iowa), there is mention of Bernard Bailey, a volunteer at the Davenport Public Library, recently celebrated his 2,000th volunteer hour.

This index scans periodicals by the scads

An article by Mary Penner in The Albuquerque Tribune explains what PERSI (Periodical Source Index), is, why it’s important and why you should be using it, and how you can access it.