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President 
PROF. CHARLES E. BESSES 
University of Nebraska 
Secretary-Treasurer 
CHARLES LOUIS POLLARD 
2420 14th Street, 
Washington, D. C. 
The Wild Flower Preservation Society 
of America 
An Organization for the Protection of Native Plants 
FOUNDED APRIL 23, 1902 
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Annual Members . 50 cents 
(Annual subscription to the Society’s 
official monthly organ, 
$1.00 additional.) 
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Fellows . . . $25.00 
Patrons . . $100.00 
(Patrons are entitled to a perpetual 
free subscription to 
The Plant World.) 
Office of the Secretary-Treasurer, 
Washington, D. C. April 5,1907 . 
Professor J. Franklin Oollins, 
Brown University. 
My dear Professor Collins:- 
I have just received your letter of yester¬ 
day, and hasten to reply. I had originally expected to go direct from Hew 
York to Hantucket on Saturday, the 11th; but as I find the boat from Hew 
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Bedford does not run on Sundays I have changed my plans, and could arrange 
to be in Providence the evening of the 11th, if that date finds the hall 
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