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that such an exhibit could be used successively at the National 

 Conservation Exposition at Knoxville in 1913, the National Expo- 

 sition at San Diego in 1914, and the Panama-Pacific Exposition 

 at San Francisco in 1915. 



At a meeting of the Executive Committee on November 29, 

 action was taken fixing the dues for the period April 6, 1912, to 

 December 31, 1912, at $2.25 instead of the regular annual dues 

 of $3.00. The committee at this time also defined the relations 

 of the Academy to the "Science Record." 



The election of officers was held on November 30, 1912, with 

 the following result: President, Watson Selvage, University 

 of the South ; Vice-President, G. W. Dyer, Vanderbilt University ; 

 Secretary, Wilbiir A. Nelson, Tennessee Geological Survey, 

 Nashville ; Treasurer, Samuel M. Barton, University of the 

 South; Editor, R. M. Ogden, University of Tennesssee. 



The program of papers presented at this meeting was as fol- 

 lows : 



The Taste Sense in Frogs, 



Alice N. Porter, University of Tennessee. 



Hydrogen Peroxide as a Bleaching Agent for Entire Insects, 

 E. C. Gotten, University of Tennessee. 



Relation of the State to Its Water Power Resources, 

 J. A. SwiTZER. University of Tennessee. 



The Recent Disturbance in the Northern Equatorial Belt of Jupiter 

 (read by Professor Porter), 



Latimer J. Wilson, Nashville. 



The Effects of a Soy Bean Crop on a FoUov/ing Cereal, 

 Maurice Mulvania, University of Tennessee. 



The Fourtn Dimension, 



Samuel M. Barton, University of the South. 



The Occurrence of Aerial Roots on the Virginia Creeper, 

 Samuel M. Bain, University of Tennessee. 



Micro-Color Photography, 



Samuel M. Bain, University of Tennessee. 



Science and Progress in the South (address by the retiring President), 

 C. H. Gordon, University of Tennessee. 



