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EDITORIAL. 
And if the arrangements proposed do not entirely meet the views 
of all, we are sure that Dr. De Vine, who as resident state secre¬ 
tary has consented to act as chairman of the transportation com¬ 
mittee from this point, will have no objection to changes being 
made in the arrangements to make them conform to the wishes 
of the majority. Applications for reservations and further infor¬ 
mation should be addressed to Mr. W. V. Lifsey, General East¬ 
ern Passenger Agent, New York Central Lines, 1216 Broadway, 
New York City. Write Mr. Lifsey at once, and get posted on 
what you want to know, talk it over with your friends, and then 
make your reservations as early as possible. 
BREEDING QUESTIONS. 
Since offering the Review pages for the discussion of breed¬ 
ing problems by the veterinary profession, and expressing our 
opinion as to the importance of the subject, and our belief that 
it belonged to the domain of the veterinarian and should of neces¬ 
sity be a part of veterinary education, we have received congratu¬ 
lations and commendation from all over the country, and declara¬ 
tions from some of the leading and progressive members of the 
profession, of their intention of discussing these problems with 
their brothers in the veterinary profession, through the medium 
of the American Veterinary Review. If these declarations 
become accomplished facts, it will mean that an immense fund of 
knowledge that is now stored up and inactive will spring into 
activity, flow from the pens of its possessors and become printed 
facts that may be read by thousands of the confreres of the 
writer. Each article written will, in addition to imparting valu¬ 
able knowledge per se, stimulate others to read, think and write 
on the subject, with the result of broadening and increasing the 
general knowledge of breeding beyond all calculation, a knowl¬ 
edge which cannot fail to attract the attention of the stockman, 
who, though a practical breeder, has not had the advantages of 
the scientific training of the veterinarian, yersed in the anatomy, 
physiology, etc., of the reproductive organs, complemented by a 
