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oo. of any destructive species to deposit more than a 
[Both Riley and Bruner assert that they do in some instances. 
oo . & good many, especially of the M. femur rubrum, and 
ae ree apparent trace of undeveloped eggs in individuals 
Is the formula recommended for poisoned bran the best that can be compounded 
or can it be modified materially to secure cheapness and still produce 
equally good results? 
GIPSY MOTH AND BROWN-TAIL MOTH INVESTIGATIONS. 
&. F. Burgess, Entomologist In Charge. 
GIPSY MOTH EMPLOYEES WHO HAVE ANSWERED THE CALL TO THE COLORS. 
Dwight F. Barns, Flying Cadet, Signal-<Reserve corps, U. S. Army, Cambridge, Mass. 
John W. Bradley, Flying Cadet, Signal Reserve Corps, U. S. Army, Cambridge, Mass, 
David Broude, Yeoman U. S. Navy, Boston, Mass. 
Thomas M. Cannon, Private, U. 8S, Army, Camp Devens, Ayer, Mass. 
Henry F. Cummings, Private, U. S. Army, Camp Devens, Ayer, Mass. 
Alfred D. Darling, Pharmacist’s Mate, U. S. Navy, Charlestown, Mass. 
Senekerim M. Dohanian, Flying Cadet, Signal Reserve Corps, U. S. Army, 
: Cambridge, Mass. 
Cornelius J. Driscoll, Yeoman, U. S. Navy, Washington, D. C. 
Carlisle C. Eggleston, Private, U. 8. Army, Camp Devens, Ayer, Mass. 
William G. Johnson, Private, U. S. Army. 
George J. McCarthy, Yeoman, U. S. Navy. Charleston, Mass. 
Willis Munro, Officers’ Training Camp, Plattsburgh, N, Y. 
Frederick W. Merrill, Seaman, U. S. Navy. 
Rolf V. Robsham, Sergeant, U. S. Army, Camp Devens, Ayer, Mass. 
Henry J. Rosseau, Private, U. S. Army, Norwich, Conn. 
Chellis W. Stockwell, Private, Aviation Corps, San Antonio, Texas. 
Orrin $, Thompson, Private, U. S. Army, Camp Devens, Ayer, Mass. 
7 In addition to the above list we have 66 employees 
who are subject to the draft and many of whome have voluntarily enlisted without 
notifying this office so that it is impossible to give an accurate record of their 
service, 
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Resignations. 
Harry W. Allen, Scientific Assistant, October 26, 1917. 
George E. Clement, Assistant in Forest Management, Nov. 30, 1917. 
Appointment. 
Robert Matheson, Specialist, in Hymenoptera, affective October 3, 1917. 

Visitors. 
4 : 
Messrs. Leonard §. McLain and W. H. Brittain of the office of the Dominion 
Entomologist, Canada. 
