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AMERICAN FORESTRY 



A Most Helpful Catalog 



of Plants, Shrubs, Trees 



\^0\] who love trees lor their 

 '^ own beauty or vahie them for 

 tlie eharin they lend to roadside 

 and lawn must have often wished 

 deeply for a more friendly knowl- 

 edge of how to choose and group 

 them best. 



This is to say that at last a book 

 has been written which tells just 

 what you want to know about 

 trees, shrubs and plants. It is the 

 new catalog of the well-known 

 Andorra Nurseries. 



It tells what shrubs and trees are 

 best atlapted by nature for each 

 garden and landscape pur|)i)se. 



"Suggestions for Effective Plant- 

 ing" is not the usual dull nursery 

 list. To read it is like going around 

 your grounds with an old experi- 

 enced gardener and discussing in a 

 friendly way what the place needs. 



This book is yours for the asking. 



Send for your copy at once. 

 Box 200. 



ANDORRA NURSERIES 



Chestnut Hill 



William Warner Harper, Proprietor 



rhiladeli)hia. Pa. 



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It will confirm your deci- 

 sions on fitting your selec- 

 tion of trees to your soil and 

 climate. It offers trees for 

 dry and acid soils and moist 

 soils in the same region. 

 Many nurseries on alkaline 

 soils do not speciahze on 

 oaks and pines. 



Trees 20 j'ears old can be 

 t^elected now. They are 

 guaranteed to grow satis- 

 factorily or replaced free. 



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I Pine and Oak Help Each Other Wcslbury, Nassau Co., l\l. Y. I 



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Check Fires at the Start— 



get to them quickly and quench (he flame before it spreads. 



The Deming Knapsack Outfit 



carries the water on the back; both hands are free (or climb- 

 ing or working through the underbrush. The rustproof brass 

 pump forces water at high pressure through a flexible hand 

 hose. Refillmg is quick and easy. Complete description of 

 this convenient fire fighter gladly sent free. 



THE DEMING COMPANY 



148 Depol Street 



SALEM, OHIO 



Pull Bi^ Slumps 

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Clear your stump land 

 cheaply — no digging, no 

 expense forteams and powder. 

 One man with a K can rip out 

 any stump that can be pulled 

 with the best inch steel cable. 

 Works by leverage — same prin- 

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 on the lever gives a 4S-ton pull 

 on the stump. Made of Krupp 

 steel — guaranteed against 

 breakage. Endorsed by U. S. 

 Government experts. 



HAND POWER. 



Stump 

 Puller 



Write today for special 

 offer and free booklet on 

 Land Clearing. 



Walter J. Fitzpatrick 

 Box 80 . 

 \ 182 Fifth Street 



San Francisco 

 California 



BUSINESS FOR SALE 



AN OPPORTUXITY tor some rich man's son, in a 

 profitable out of doors occupation. I will give three 

 months of my time to teach the purchaser — renovat- 

 ing old orchards, tree surgery, spraying and moving 

 large trees. Lots of orders on hand. Present owner 

 is classed as one of the most expert in Massachusetts. 

 Situated near 300.000 people. Included in the sale 

 will be automobile and sprayers, tools and a great 

 many books on forestry, etc. For further information 

 address Bo.x 400. care of American Forestry. 



Timber Estimates 



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 Maps.LoggingReports 

 EkpireStateFdresters 



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TIMBER CRUISING BOOKLETS 



Biltmore Timber Tables. Including solution of 

 problems in forest finance. 



Southern Timber Tables. How to estimate Southern 

 Pine. Southern White Cedar, and Southern Appala- 

 chian Timber — Spruce pulpwood, Hemlock bark. 

 Chestnut oak bark. Chestnut tannic acid wood. 

 Postpaid, 25 cents each 



HOWARD R. HRINBILL 



Forest Engineer Newbern, N. C. 



Asbfor IQI? book'rt'' Some Reosous Why." 



High Income Return on 

 Non-Fluctuating Investment 



Imt-sl \oiir lii'.itlciMK lit 1st Lien Mortt'aK'cs; tulKitct a! 

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 to stoi-k niarkrt cr iiitcriiittinnal flurries, and they arc .is 

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Yoiir co-operation with your own magazine 

 will boost American Forestry to an exalted posi- 

 tion among advertising media. One way to 

 co-opcratv is to patronize our advertisers, or ask 

 for .suggestions and adrirr. 



