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Botany 



Apgar, Austin Craig. Ornamental shrubs 

 of the United States. 352 p., il. N. Y., 

 etc., 1910. 



Hunting and fishing 



Eardley-Wilmot, Sainthill. Forest life and 

 sport in India. 324 p., pi. London, E. 

 Arnold, 1910. 



Engineering 



Koester, Frank. Hydroelectric develop- 

 ments and engineering. 454 p., il. 

 N. Y., D. Van Nostrand co., 1909. 



Periodical Articles 



General 



Art and progress, Nov., 1910. — Forests as 

 pleasure parks, by W. M. Ellicott, p. 

 13-20. 



Botanical gazette, Nov., 1910. — Reversion- 

 ary characters of traumatic oak wood, 

 by I. W. Bailey, p. 374-9. 



Collier's weekly. Oct. 8, 1910. — Forests can 

 be saved from fire, by C. W. Meighan, 

 p. 15-16. 



Collier's weekly, Dec. 3, 1910.— The timber 

 gleaners; a new movement for the pre- 

 vention of forest fires and the utiliza- 

 tion of damaged trees, by C. W. Mei- 

 ghan, p. 24, 37; Baby trees, nurturing 

 and caring for the infants of the forest, 

 by S. F. Aaron, p. 29-30. 



Country life in America, Nov., 1910. — Tree 

 vivisection, by C. O. Morris, p. 102. 



Everybody's magazine, Dec, 1910. — A world 

 afire; heroes in the burning of the 

 northwestern forests, by G. W. Ogden, 

 p. 754-66. 



Garden magazine, Dec, 1910.— Is the south- 

 ern hemlock better than the northern, 

 by W. Miller, p. 214-15; Trees for the 

 northwest, by C. L. Meller, p. 222-3, 

 236. 



Harper's magazine, Dec, 1910. — The real 

 Dismal Swamp, by Walter P. Eaton, 

 p. 18-30. 



Independent, Oct. 20, 1910.— Celebrated and 

 historic trees, by J. G. "Wilson, p. 857- 

 65. 



Journal of agriculture of South Australia, 

 Oct., 1910.— Bush fires and bush fire 

 brigades, by T. S. Marshall, p. 245-51. 



New age, Sept., 1910.— Making the most of 

 our forests, by Catherine F. Cavanagh, 

 p. 228-38. 



New age, Oct., 1910.— Songs and stories of 

 the trees, by Portia Brent, p. 302-5. 



Proceedings of the American society of 

 civil engineers, Nov., 1910.— Timber 

 preservation, its development and pres- 

 ent scope, by W. Buehler, p. 1359-68. 



Scientific American, Oct. 15, 1910. — What 

 is white oak, p. 296. 



Scientific American supplement, Oct. 15, 

 1910. — How wood is artificially aged; 

 the coloration of wood by gases and 

 fumes, by H. Wislicenus, p. 250-1. 



United States monthly weather review, 

 Sept., 1910. — The experiment station at 

 Wagon Wheel Gap, Colorado, by H. C. 

 Frankenfield, p. 1453-4. 



Trade journals and consular reports 



American lumberman, Nov. 26, 1910. — Util- 

 ization of tupelo, p. 42; Forest fires 

 and the railroads, p. 47. 



American lumberman, Dec. 10, 1910. — The 

 white pine, p. 1, 85; Wood block pave- 

 ment the premier, p. 32; Forest flre 

 conference at St. Paul, p. 44-9; Remedy- 

 ing the fire evil, by E. T. Allen, p. 

 44-6; Proposed remedial fire legislation 

 in Wisconsin, by E. M. Griffith, p. 46; 

 Must have flre protection, by C. C. An- 

 drews, p. 47-8; Interest of lumbermen 

 in practical forest legislation, by T. A. 

 Green, p. 48-9; Fire protection on the 

 Minnesota state reservations, by E. G. 

 Cheyney, p. 49; Interests of railways 

 in the protection of forests, by R. H. 

 Aishton, p. 49. 



Barrel and box, Nov., 1910.— Piling meth- 

 ods, p. 51. 



Engineering news, Sept. 15, 1910.— Forest 

 fire protection by New York state, by 

 J. S. Whipple, p. 295. 



Engineering news, Sept. 22, 1910. — An eco- 

 nomic comparison of railway ties of 

 different materials, by N. N. Campbell, 

 p. 302-3. 



Engineering news, Oct. 27, 1910. — Fighting 

 fire with flre in the forests of the Pa- 

 cific slope, by C. Du Bols, p. 453. 



Engineering news, Nov. 3, 1910.— Creosot- 

 ing plant of the Pacific creosoting co.. 

 Eagle Harbor, Wash., p. 473. 



Engineering news, Nov. 10, 1910. — Forest 

 fires and pine beetles in the Black 

 Hills, by B. C. Yates, p. 517-18. 



Engineering news, Nov. 17, 1910. — Eco- 

 nomic comparison of railway tie ma- 

 terial, by E. A. Sterling, p. 540. 



Hardwood record, Dec. 10, 1910. — El Chaco, 

 the Argentine timber belt, by A. E 

 Gordon, p. 28-30; Wooden and fiber 

 boxes, by H. S. Sackett, p. 31-3. 



Lumber trade journal, Dec 1, 1910. — Colon- 

 ization plans for denuded timber lands, 

 p. 27; Equalized valuation of Louisiana 

 timber lands, p. 36-8. 



Lumber world, Dec. 1, 1910.— Cutover 

 swamp lands, by H. B. Hewes, p. 16; 

 Woods used for cross ties, p. 20. 



Mississippi Valley lumberman, Nov. 18, 

 1910. — Fire prevention in the woods, 

 by D. P. Simons, p. 39; Handling logs 

 on steep ground with a gravity cable 

 system, by F. E. Newby, p. 39-40. 



