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Labels for the Humpback-whale were received [[strikethrough]]fr[[/strikethrough]] but could not be set up, on account of a mistake in the size of the frames.  A label for the Moose-group was begun.

Work on the reconstruction of the South entrance for storage purposes was begun and is now in progress.

At the request of the Assistant Secretary, the work of cleaning skulls deposited by the Dep't of Agriculture was hastened by directing the attention of the entire force of osteological preparators to the same, by the addition temporarily of one osteological preparator, and by giving out a certain number of