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CONTENTS 



♦ 1.00 



laVOLUML 



A Request 291 



The Annual Meeting and Elec- 

 tion of Officers 291 



Seed Collections 292 



Anna B. Comstock 



Preparation of Teachers for 



Nature-Studv and Civ ic Biology 294 

 C. F. Hodge 



The Story of a Kernel of Com 307 



A. W. Nolan 



An Evening with the ^.quarium 



and Snailery. Frank C Baker.. 315 

 An Aquarium in a Tun bier 320 



Elliot R. Downing 



Editorial 324 



Gilbert H. Trafton 



News and Notes 326 



Book Reviews 329 



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Entered as second-class matter at the PostofRce nt fthaca. N H ,. under the Act of March 3, 1870. 



