To bind and preserve copies of newspapers published in the county where located; to preserve manuscripts and photographs of local interest; to procure copies of all books pertaining to the Rocky Mountain country; and especially to preserve to the fullest extent possible the history of our soldiers in the recent world war shall be prime objectives of each county society. Payment for the same shall be made by the board of county commissioners from the general fund of the county at its discretion.L. 19: p. 660, § 7. C.L. § 8240. CSA: C. 154, § 25. CRS 53: § 131-2-6. C.R.S. 1963: § 131-2-6.The reference in this section to 'the recent world war' appears to be a reference to World War I.
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