1. Knowledge Wins:Public Library Books Are Free (1914-1918). Dan Smith (1865-1934). American Library Association, Baltimore, New York. Designed and printed by Thomsen-Ellis Company.

    A soldier climbs rocks to find stacked books that lead to a shining city in the distance. A rifle and military gear lie on the rocks near his feet. The titles on the spines of the books include: Farming, Drafting, Citizenship, Building, Machine Shop Work, Business, Seamanship, Engineering, Law, Foreign Trade, and Shipbuilding. The city skyline features tall buildings and smokestacks.