Page Seven 



ON THE CALENDAR 



August 3 — Pennsylvania Teachers. 

 August 11 — Teacher's College Club. 



THE NEWS 



A recent visitor t'> the Museum made the following comments: 

 "Your exhibits on the fourth floor are the best labeled; ihe exhibits 

 on the third floor the mosc attractive; those on the second floor attrac- 

 tive and instructive but in reed of labels; the first floor the hottest but 

 the exhibits the most instructive; your elevators the poorest, and your 

 attendants the most polite in any museum I ever visited." 



President Osborn has been kept from the Museum for several weeks 

 as the result of being thrown from his horse. The injury sustained 

 proved more serious than was first realized. 



Professor and Mrs. T. D. A. Cockerell of Boulder, Colorado, have 

 been welcome visitors at the ^Museum for a few days. Professor Cock- 

 erell spent the past month in Washington and is now on his way to 

 England to work up the bees in the collections abroad. 



Mr. Nichols recently took an interesting trip with Dr. Townsend on 

 the Aquarium's new boat and secured some new specimens. 



Mr. Crocco is in the hospital for a few days after undergoing minor 

 operations. 



Mr. Sniflin had the misfortune to fall, injuring himself quite seriously. 

 A subsequent nervous attack has placed him on the sick list for a few 

 days. 



Dr. Chapman has been observed wearing gloves — Cause — Poison ivy. 



There are rumors that one of our carpenters who went on a fishing 

 trip on the Fourth had a most unpleasant experience. 



