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tory at the United States Bureau of Fisheries in Woods Hole re- 
ceived $30. from the Humboldt Fund. 
In November, 1913, Professor Parker gave on invitation one of 
the Harvey lectures before the New York Academy of Medicine. 
His subject was The Origin and Evolution of the Nervous System. 
He also gave one of the four addresses on The Scope of Biological 
Teaching in Relation to New Fields of Discovery delivered before 
the American Society of Naturalists at its meeting in Philadelphia 
‘in December, 1913. Professor Parker was appointed William 
Brewster Lecturer at Amherst College for 1913, where he delivered 
during April, 1914, four lectures on Biology and Social Problems. 
The Zodlogical Club held twenty-two meetings. Twenty-one 
original papers were presented, and about a dozen reviews. The 
average attendance was seventeen. 
