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mere shrubs and vegetation became so scant that it was not 
thought worth while to extend our trip to higher altitudes. Mr. 
Bethel continually lamented the fact that conditions were so 
dry that our collections were not a fair sample of what Colo- 
rado had to offer in the way of fleshy fungi, but in spite of 
the dry weather, I had no reason to feel disappointed in the 
results of this trip, for in the few days spent here several hundred 
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specimens of fungi were collected. Professor Ramaley, of the 
State University of Colorado, who has his summer home at 
Tolland, very kindly gave us access to microscopes and accessories 
in his summer laboratory which is also located here. This fur- 
nished us the opportunity of making a microscopic study of 
some of the more interesting collections. Professor Ramaley 
also accompanied us on one of our longest trips. 
After returning to Denver, one day was spent in the foothills 
