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...expected that crocodile-green and gila-monster-pink will make their appearance in Flanders, side by side with serpent mottled and zebra striped. The armies may view with each other in sartorial battle for the most striking colors, and soldiers parade along Dead Man's Hill as civilians parade on Fifth Avenue. The familiar cloudblue, sand-brown, and leaf-green uniforms will be passe as are hoop skirts now. We may suppose an army clad in giraffe spots combatting victoriously at Potsdam, and taking time to change to ostrich-white and black before entering the capitol in triumph...
...that of mineralogy, in charge of Professor Wolff. The Jurassic and Cretaceous faunal collections have been opened to the public and a number of fossils have been acquired. The library has increased to over thirty thousand, including the Whitney library. Several specimens have been purchased including a rhinoceros, a zebra, and several European mammals...