The habit of talking in the library is becoming common enough to be a real nuisance. No one objects to an occasional remark or query, but it is most irritating to an alcove full of readers to have two men carry on a conversation of several minutes duration. Many men are guilty of the offense from mere thoughtlessness and generally have to suffer once or twice themselves before they realize what an annoyance they cause.
Gore Hall is an excellent place in which to spend one's time, but it was never intended for use as a club-house.
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A Festivus for the Rest of Us
