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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1884 This is a reduced-resolution page image for fast online browsing.
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92 ment would have been nearly met if the worms which lived beyond the third moult had all spun good cocoons; but nothing beyond moderate wages could have been made. The real expenses were as follows: Two ounces of eggs Eacks for feeding (material) Window screens Pruning shears Thermometer Broom Stove repairs Paper, etc ' •• Labor '. $10.00 4.40 1.20 75 50 25 1.20 66 45.50 $64.46 There are on hand materials which may be inventoried as.follows : Eacks for feeding , $5.00 Pruning shears 50 Broom 10 Stove repairs (not used) 1.20 $6.80 The \ few cocoons and the eggs on hand can not be considered worth anything in money. The latter may be of service in testing the hereditary character of the disease another year. The cocoons are placed in the museum. The work was done and most of the arrangements and plans for feeding were devised by Student Charles Woodworth, who certainly labored faithfully to secure success in the experiment. ... .,
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