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Lecture Courses. — The lecture courses have been unusually inter- 

 esting and well attended. They have been participated in by dis- 

 tinguished scholars and students in the various branches of the 

 natural sciences, and I desire to make grateful acknowledgment of 

 the generosity and good will this participation has manifested on their 

 part toward the Museum and its mission. 



Following is the Sixteenth Lecture Course: 



Oct. 5. — "The Megalithic Monuments of Brittany" (Illustrated), 

 Dr. George A. Dorsey, Curator, Department of Anthro- 

 pology. 



Oct. 12. — " Through the Arizona Canon and Yosemite to the Gla- 

 ciers of Alaska" (Illustrated). 

 Dr. Edward Burton McDowell, Chicago. 



Oct. 19. — " The Houses and Family Life of the Natives of Sarawak^ 

 Borneo " (Illustrated). 

 Dr. Alfred Cort Haddon, F.R.S., F.Z.S., University 

 of Cambridge, England. 



Oct. 26. — "The Ceremonial and Secular Dances of the Papuans" 

 (Illustrated). 



Dr. Alfred Cort Haddon, F.R.S., F.Z.S., University 

 of Cambridge, England. 



Nov. 2. — ''Economic Geology, Particularly of Michigan, in Its 

 Relation to the Business World" (Illustrated). 

 Prof. Alfred C. Lane, State Geologist, Michigan. 



Nov. 9. — "Color in Nature" (Illustrated). 



Prof. William H. Dudley, Plattesville, Wis. 



Nov. 16. — "Mexico" (Illustrated). 



Dr. S. E. Meek, Assistant Curator, Department of 

 Zoology, Field Columbian Museum. 



Nov. 23. — "Recent Dinosaur Discoveries" (Illustrated). 



Mr. Elmer S. Riggs, Assistant Curator of Paleon- 

 tology, Field Columbian Museum. 



Nov. 30.— " Crystals" (Illustrated). 



Prof. O. C. Farrington, Curator, Department of 

 Geology, Field Columbian Museum. 



