Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 84, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 April 1914 — UNCLE SAM GETS WONDERFUL BUTTERFLIES [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

UNCLE SAM GETS WONDERFUL BUTTERFLIES

William Schaus of New York has presented to the National museum at Washington one of the finest and most complete collections of butterflies and moths in the world, to the making of which he has devoted many years. In the illustratiqn, Mrs. J.-C. Crawford, wife, of the assistant curator, is seen arranging some of the 200,000 specimens, and behind her is one of the butterflies which measures ll.inches from tip to tip of his wings.