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several teachers and a member of the Garden Staff. The 
Garden was just at the height 7 its glory and appealed very 
strongly to the visitors. 
Dr. H.A. Gleason, eta eae left June 20 red eciae 
Lake, Michigan, ological 
Station of the University of Mi ichigan, continuing ee on 
the application of statistical methods to the study of plant 
association. 
The Garden cooperated with the American Iris Society at their 
annual exhibition of irises, held in New Rochelle June 1 an 
The display of irises was large and representative and atuaered 
numerous visitors, many of whom also inspected the collection 
of iris at the Garden 
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r. A. B. cote director of the pp returned to the 
a. June 25, after nine months at Pomona College, Clare- 
mont, California, where he was occupied ny a ay of fertility, 
sterility, and pollination in the date palm, the avocado, and the 
citrus fruits. 
About 1,700 High School pupils in biology visited the Garden 
for definite work during Regents Week. They were taken about 
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hall for an illustrated rae on ‘‘'Forestry.”” Morris Hig! 
School pupils came on June 18 and 19 and Evander Childs pupils 
on June 20. The ar was given by Mr. Inman for Morris 
Mr. Hastings for Evander Childs. Members of the 
Garden Staff and teachers from the two schools acted as guides 
and instructors. 
g the visitors who enrolled in the library during the 
more, onnors, New Brunswick, N. J.; Pr 
Samuel i Reo bee oS Prof. F. H. Blodgett, 
Albert E. of. W. 
Lane Calif.; Dr. L. O. Kunkel, Honolulu, T. H.; Rev 
