Small Business Resource Guide
The Small Business Resource Guide: Federal, State, Private Braddock Communications 1996 Submitter: This came across my desk today to get re-cataloged, and I’m pretty sure it’s going to the circular...
View ArticleThe Future is Mail Order!
Mail Order Selling Made Easier Kremer 1990 Yes, the book is really that cruddy looking. I can’t imagine why the medium-sized public library is still holding on to this. Maybe the dynamic cover? How...
View ArticleBachelor Pad Economics
Bachelor Pad Economics Clarey 2013 Submitter: I bought this book for my college library in order to fill a gap for personal finance books geared toward young men. The description and ratings were good,...
View ArticleTax Strategies of Yesteryear
How you can use inflation to beat the IRS Anderson 1981 Believe it or not, I found this book in a public library collection. The number of public libraries still holding this title is quite shocking....
View ArticleBottom-Up Marketing
Bottom-Up Marketing Ries & Trout 1989 This was recently weeded from my very own library – a medium-sized public library. Al Ries and Jack Trout are important business men. One could even argue that...
View ArticleIs this deductible?
Kiplinger’s Sure Ways to Cut Your Taxes McCormally 1990 We take a break from our National Library Week to remind everyone that it is April 15. For those outside of the USA, it is tax day. Don’t...
View ArticleBuyer Beware!
Buyer Beware! Trump 1965 I wonder if this Trump is a relative to “the Donald”? The pub date alone tells you this is weed-worthy, but I do like some of these scams before the Internet was a thing. My...
View ArticleFund Raising FAIL
Guide to Successful Fund Raising for Authentic Charitable Purposes Taylor 1976 Submitter: On my library’s shelves until this week. Perhaps in 1976 this was a good choice because there was little else...
View ArticleLady Law
Everywoman’s Legal Guide: Protecting Your Rights at Home, In the Workplace, and in the Marketplace 1983 Submitter: There were two copies of this 80’s legal advise book in my library system. When a...
View ArticleWidowhood
Widows and Widowhood: A Creative Approach to Being Alone Peterson 1977 Submitter: This book was an excellent choice for a public library back in 1977. Unfortunately, the data and info are no longer...
View ArticleGet Rich Now!
How to Get Rich in Mail Order Powers 1980 Wow. Just wow. Think this still has merit in the small public library? No one has weeded this yet. We could make an endless list of all the things that are...
View ArticleComing Collapse of China
The Coming Collapse of China Chang 2001 Submitter: Books that prognosticate are in a category of their own as far as weeding is concerned. How ridiculous this claim now looks. Note it was 2001 when...
View ArticleFifty and Fabulous
Getting the Most Out of Your Fifties Puner 1977 Let’s do some math: If you were in your fifties in the late seventies, then you were born in the 1920s. I am guessing that most of that crowd has moved...
View ArticleThis Book isn’t About Sex
Sex of the Dollar Street-Smart Financial Planning For Women Blau 1988 This is one of those books that will use a sexy title to get folks to read something boring. Then the subtitle gives the real...
View ArticleLadies! Make your own sweatshop
Creative Careers for Women: A Handbook of Sources and Ideas for Part-Time Jobs Scobey and McGrath 1968 Submitter: Creative careers for women has a nice chapter for those industrious women at home. Put...
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