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cient cypresses and Monterey pines The 

 Seventeen-mile Drive La Punta de los Lobos 



A seaside retreat Carmel Bay 



3. The Occidental Hotel and Major Hooper 

 Stevenson Muir Bryce "Joe" Le Conte 



Academy of Sciences "James King of 

 William " Professional mediums "Odic 

 force" "Chinatown" A Chinese code 

 Uncle Sam's incantation ineffective Chinook 

 salmon Puget Sound Tacoma and Seattle 



An infant university At Neah Bay 

 Siwash incantation Victoria A potlatch 



4. The five salmon Spawning habits Age of 

 salmon The Eulachon Shad, striped bass, 

 catfish, and carp Tropical explorations 

 The Panama Canal 



5. Tahoe trout A Mormon friend Lake 

 Bonneville A great sucker pond The "Mor- 

 mon^menace" Value of patience 



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1. Building up a laboratory Varying degrees 

 Patchwork courses Value of Greek Thor- 

 oughness essential Elective system in its in- 

 fancy Conspicuous undergraduate students 



Graduate students Not all zoologists 

 Amos Butler Sorting the fishes "Story 

 of a Salmon" 



2. Along the Gulf A dollar a day In New 

 Orleans Broken levees Varied fauna A 

 little experiment In utter darkness Rescue 



University of Illinois A weighty work 



3. The senior tramp Mountain folk "Red- 

 mond, the Outlaw" Stiles's researches In- 

 digent strains Valley folk Stentor of the 

 Yosemite 



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i. Tramps abroad Swiss mountain passes In 

 Italy 



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