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in the walnut case in the West Hall have been overhauled, and it was discovered that many of the pasteboard boxes containing specimens have been defaced by mice. 
The compartments should be line with some material which will keep out these pests. 

Mr. J. E. Benedict, the assistant curator, has been absent throughout September and October, being employed by the Fish Commission during that time. 
Miss M. J. Rathbun was absent on annual leave from September 1 to 27, inclusive. 
The services of a laborer have