Oregon’s resident returns the book of the Grandma Library, 82 years old

A library book was recorded 82 years ago to a library in San Antonio, Texas In June by a resident of Oregon – along with a note: “Grandma will not be able to pay for it anymore.”

The book was borrowed – “Your Child, his family and friends”, written by Francis Bruce Street – in July 1943, according to the library.

“After the death of my father recently, I inherited some of the book boxes that he left behind.

At that time, the father of the sender was only eleven years old, where the writer said that his grandmother, Maria del Sokorro Alkelrey Flores (Cortez), had to have examined it.

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“That year, I moved from Mexico City to work in the American embassy. You must have taken the book with her, and after about 82 years, it ended in my possession.” “When I noticed it was from San Antonio Public LibraryI decided to return it to you. I hope there will be no late fees because the grandmother will not be able to pay for it anymore. “

The library posted pictures on Facebook that shows the 28 -day exit period to the book, with fines with three cents for each additional day.

Three cents in 1943 equal to about 56 cents today, according to the American Labor Statistics Office.

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This adds up to $ 900 in late fees – or more than 16,000 dollars with inflation.

But there was no need to worry about the grandmother that puts the bill.

“We can definitely put the writer in a comfort there, because we have been fine since 2021,” the library said in a Facebook post.

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Posted in 1943, “”Your child, family and friends“Parents on the development of the child and healthy relationships.

In 1943, Cincinnati Enkuerr described it as “a complete guidance guide to the child’s personal relationships with his family and the outside world.”

The library said that the book was in good condition and is now displayed in the central library hall.

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Once the book is removed from the screen, it will be donated to the San Antonio Friends Library and offered for sale.