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dren’s Museum, and Mr, Orrin C. Cox, of the Board of Censor- 
ship of Motion Pictures, of the People’s Institute. The meeting 
was under the chairmanship of Mrs. John J. Schoonhoven. 
The members of the first class to complete the course for the 
preparation of teachers of children’s gardens have organized the 
Garden Teachers Association of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. 
The objection of the association is primarily to further the chil- 
dren’s garden work at the Botanic Garden. All students who 
hereafter complete the course are eligible to active membership. 
At the exercises marking the close of the second season of the 
children’s gardens, held on September 24-25, 1915, the associa- 
tion awarded a bronze cup as a special prize to the child who 
had done the most satisfactory work in our children’s gardens for 
two consecutive years 
director of the Garden addressed the Rhode 
On December 15 the 
at Providence, on the effects of 
Island Horticultural Society, 
electricity and radium rays on plants. 
The first souvenir post cards to be issued by the Garden, com- 
prising eleven views of the Japanese garden in both summer and 
winter, were placed on sale during December, 1915. They may 
be had in photo prints at five cents each, and in half-tone repro- 
ductions (like the frontispiece in this issue of the Rrecorp), at 
two for five cents. A double card, showing a panoramic view 
of the entire Japanese garden, may be had for ten cents in photo 
print, and five cents in half-tone reproduction, 
