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...work of the museum Professor Putnam had been carrying on investigations in different parts of the continent. The most important and most productive explorations have been going on in the Little Miami Valley. Here two camps have been established, one at the Turner group where Professor Putnam and Dr. Metz have been exploring for the past ten years: the other about twenty miles further up the river. At the former camp two ancient hearths have been found in the gravels, one of which, the "Cresson Hearth," is the largest ever found. Among the skeletons found in the graves along...
...Philosophical Club has lately received an invoice of books from Metz, Germany, through the courtesy of the Smithsonian institution...
...Sever 11 last evening to hear Dr. F. W. Putnam's lecture on "Recent Discoveries in American Archaeology." Dr. Putnam was detailed by the Peabody Museum last summer to investigate and report upon the contents of the mounds in the Little Miami valley, and accordingly, in company with Dr. Metz of Washington, he was employed from May until December in conducting a series of explorations, which have resulted in adding largely to the stock of information possessed concerning the American mound builders. In his lecture last evening Dr. Putnam was necessarily unable to describe but one of the groups...