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to subscribe for the other publications in which the 

 notes appear, yet all would be glad to purchase the 

 collected notes. 



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"Lest we forget." we mention again that a few more 

 notes and articles for publication would be acceptable. 

 Those who were busy with our common ferns, ten 

 years -ago, have turned their attention to other things 

 but that is no reason why the beginners among our 

 readers should conclude that everything worth while 

 has been written. Those who find present numbers 

 too technical should get the early numbers. It is 

 astonishing how many useful points they contain for 

 beginners in the study. 



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Dr. E. F. Bigelow expects to hold a summer school 

 for the study of nature at Sound Beach, Connecticut, 

 for four weeks beginning June :21st. This is in further- 

 ance of the general plan for advancing the interest in 

 the out-door world taken up by the Agassiz Associa- 

 tion. Dr. Bigelow has had considerable experience 

 in such work having lectured on similar lines to large 

 audiences in many parts of the country and having 

 conducted at least two schools of this kind. It looks 

 as if Sound Beach would be a good place to put in a 

 month this summer. 



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In this issue we reprint a second installment of mat- 

 ter from the early numbers of this magazine. This is 

 at the request of a large number of subscribers who 

 have been obliged to give up all hope of ever securing 

 a complete set of the magazine but who wish to possess 

 the articles which they contained. We are sure that 



