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Asks Conklin whether he and others plan to support the Journal to be published under Ginn & Co.
Reports on the meeting held on August 24 when the laboratory was transformed into an intercollegiate institution. Describes plans for the future of the institution.
Whitman says he has a copy of the proceedings of each trustee meeting.
Asking Whitman to help with Miss Angell's tuition
Talking about collection that offers opportunity for further investigation. Summer course possibility.
Wants to know whether Conklin is interested in the offer Whitman made.
Whitman reports to Conklin that Walter Sonneberg wrote him a few times to discuss evolution. Whitman hypothesizes Sonneberg is looking for evidence to invalidate evolution and Whitman says he must be "a believer in Revelation."
Talks about a visit to an unclear observatory where he met professor Bernard.
Letter written in German.
Congratulations to Whitman.
Thanks Conklin for the invitation to participate into the embryological section and says "you have forgotten how disloyal I am to embryology."

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