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WASHINGTON, D.C.
Meeting 50
Cosmos Club

Wednesday, May 27, 1896

Samuel Franklin Emmons, President          Timothy William Stanton, Meeting Secretary

Joseph Silas Diller†—USGS—A new form of tube for separation of minerals by means of heavy liquids.

Milton Whitney—US Department of Agriculture Division of Soils—The structure and texture of soils.

Robert Thomas Hill†—USGS—Spanish-American topographic nomenclature.

(Charles) David White†—USGS/US National Museum—Flora of the lower coal measures of Missouri.

† GSW Founder

Attendance: 37
Meeting Secretary's Minutes
Published account of meeting

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