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accompanied by descriptive letter press should be published, and 

 the collections at the Garden furnish the specimens needed. The 

 preparation of drawings, their reproduction, and the printing and 

 editing of such a work would need a fund of about $30,000, to 

 yield $1,200 to $ 1,500 annually. The total cost of issuing sixty 



than half of this cost would be met by subscriptions to the work, 

 and in time they might defray the entire cost. 



8. Scholarship Funds. For the support of trained deserving 

 students while investigating botanical and horticultural problems. 

 Several such funds from $10,000 to §25,000, yielding S400 to 

 $1,200 annually, could be operated with signal advantage to 



9. Laboratory Fund. For the purchase of apparatus and 

 other materials for the laboratories provided in the Museum 

 Building. The laboratories are most important adjuncts to in- 

 vestigation and they should be well supplied with all necessary 

 equipment; a fund of $20,000 to yield $800 to $1,000 a year 

 is needed. 



that the Garden have a fund 1 

 1 year for the recognition of s 

 aart of the world, the prizes t 

 II. Fund for Botanical Prk 

 Dotanical discovery, the powei 

 ind other noteworthy contrib 



to yield S400 or $5 00 



he solution of unsolved bo 

 ery desirable that the gener 



