CONTENTS 



sion of the title of the congress — The European use of the term 

 phytopathology — The International Olive Fly Conference in Madrid, 

 1923 — The earlier incident of the visit of the Principessa Brancaccio 

 to Washington — Count Montornes — The International Congress of 

 Agriculture at Paris in 1923 — Secretary Wallace's comment on my 

 speech — The Pan-Pacific Conservation Conference in Honolulu in 

 1924 — Internationalism and Sovietism — David Starr Jordan — Sir 

 Joseph Carruthers — Accident on the w^ay to Europe in 1925 — The 

 Glasgov^^ Nursing Home — The Third International Congress of Ento- 

 mology at Ziirich in 1925 — The International Congress of Zoology at 

 Budapest in 1927 — Dr. G. Horvath — The Fourth International Con- 

 gress of Entomology at Ithaca in 1928 — Some Pan-American Con- 

 gresses at Washington — Dr. Zort and the Hygienic Congress. 



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The American Association for the Advancement of Science — Early 

 officers — Election as Permanent Secretary in 1898 — Migratory meet- 

 ings — The Toronto meeting of the British Association for the Ad- 

 vancement of Science in 1898 — Lord Kelvin, Lord Lister and Sir John 

 Evans — Anecdote of Lord Lister — Sir John Evans and archaeology — 

 The Red Lion Club — General Greely's initiation — The New Orleans 

 meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science 

 in 1905 — Dr. Wiley's speech at the Boston Club Smoker — Investigation 

 by the Postal Service — James J. McLaughlin's speech — The Denver 

 meeting — John Hayes Hammond's dinner — Hammond's speech, years 

 later, at an engineers' dinner in Washington — Franklin K. Lane's fol- 

 lowing speech — The Toronto meeting of 1921 — Professor William 

 Bateson's lecture — An anecdote about Bateson — Charles W. Eliot's 

 presidency at the Pittsburgh meeting during the War — An incident of 

 this meeting — The Boston meeting in 1899 — Josiah Quincy's dinner 

 — W. G. Farlow — ^Farlow's address at New Orleans. 



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Concerning Presidents of the United States — Rutherford B. Hayes 

 and Mrs. Hayes — A White House incident of his administration — 

 President Garfield — His murder — Theodore Roosevelt — Roosevelt's 

 address before the Biological Society of Washington while he was a 



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