CONTENTS FOR APRIL 



Cover, Willows in April 



Photographed by Mary Cynthia Dickerson 



Frontispiece, Hermit Thrush and Young 230 



Copyrighted photograph by Norman McCHntock 



Kentucky and Her Cave Men N. C. N'elson' 221 



An inquiry into the history of tlie aboriginal inhabitants of the woodlands and caverns made 

 famous by Daniel Boone 



Illustrations from photographs by the Author and by courtesy of John P. Morton & Company, 

 Publishers, Louisville, Kentucky 



Individuality, Temperament, and 



Genius in Animals Robert M. Yerkes and Ada W. Yerkes 235 



Interesting by-products of experimental studies in animal behavior 

 Illustrations from photographs by the Authors 



The New Jersey Pine Barrens John W. Harshberger 245 



Description of an inviting region lying close to our doors, — its influence on early culture, its 

 vegetation, and the need for conservation of its pine and cedar forests and its wild flowers 

 Illustrations from photographs by the Author 



Creative Textile Art and the American Museum M. D. C. Crawford 253 



Original designs developed in American textiles through the use of motives suggested by Mu- 

 seum specimens 

 Illustrations from photographs made in the Museum from silks loaned by the Manufacturers 



Plate in four colors, showing silks with designs inspired by 



primitive basketry and pottery opposite 254 



Presented to the Journal through the generous courtesy of H. R. Mallinson & Co. 



Plate in four colors, showing ribbons with designs taken from 



various collections in the Museum opposite 255 



Presented to the JorRNAL through the generosity of Johnson, Cowdin & Co. 



The War for America's Wild Life W^illiam T. Horkaday 261 



The vigorous campaign carried on by means of the Permanent Wild Life Protection Fund 

 against slaughter of wild game in America 



"A Garden in Every Yard" John H. Finley 267 



Emphasis on the necessity of coordination of forces in the present gardening movement among 

 the young people — that there may be suflficient food to send what is necessary to the European 

 Allies and to feed America 



To South America for Bird Study George K. Cherrie 268 



A story of travel and of strange habits of birds. — Preliminary report by the Cherrie-Roosevelt 

 Expedition of the American Museum 



Military Hygiene Exhibit C-E. A. Wixslow 274: 



Clothing, equipment, sanitation, and care of wounded during warfare, with especial reference 

 to the exhibit now installed in Memorial Hall of the American Museum of Natural History 



Museum Notes 276 



Mart Cynthia Dickerson, Editor 



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