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Yale University 

 Forest School 



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NEW HAVEN, CONN., D. S. A. 



YALE University Forest School is * 

 graduate department of Yale 

 University. It is the oldest exist 

 ing forest school in the United States 

 and_ exceeds any other in the numbei 

 of its alumni. A general two-yeat 

 course leading to the degree of M astei 

 of Forestry is offered to graduates of 

 universities, colleges and scientilic 

 Institutions of high standing and, 

 under exceptional conditions, to men 

 who have had three years of collegiate 

 training, includmg certain prescribed 

 Bubjects. Men who are not candi- 

 dates for the degree may enter the 

 School as special students, for work 

 in any of the subjects offered in the 

 regular course, by submitting evidence 

 that will warrant their taking the 

 work to their own advantage and 

 that of the School. Those who have 

 completed a general course in forestry 

 are admitted for research and ad- 

 vanced work in Dendrology, Silvicul. 

 ture. Forest Management, Forest 

 Technology, and Lumbering. The 

 regular two-year course begins the 

 first week in July at the School cam; 

 near Milford, Pennsylvania. 



For further information 

 address 



JAMES W. TOUMEY, Director 



NEW HAVEN CONNECTICUT 



by O. .-X. Dodswortli, p. 122-7; Prog- 

 ress of the Casuarina plantations in 

 western division, Kanara, by G. E. Ma- 

 joribanks. p. 128-32: Wood flour and 

 the manufacture of dynamite and lino- 

 leum, p. 158-9; Teak in Trinidad, by C. 

 S. Rogers, p. 161-2. 



Journal of forestry, Marcli. 1917. — How 

 lumbermen in following their own in- 

 terests have served the public, by -\ustin 

 Gary, p. 271-89; Laissez faire vs. fore- 

 sight in forest management, by Burt P. 

 Kirkland. p. 289-306; Timber estimat- 

 ing in the southern .\ppalachians, by R. 

 C. Hall, p. 310-21 ; Some problems in 

 Appalaciiian timber appraisal, by \V. W. 

 Ashe, p. 322-34; Logarithmic cross- 

 section paper in forest mensuration, by 

 Donald Bruce, p. 335-42 ; Ecology and 

 silviculture in the southern Appala- 

 chians ; old cuttings as a guide to future 

 practice, by E. H. Frothingham. p. 

 343-9; Comments on terminology, p. 

 350-3 ; Juniperus cedrus, by G. B. Sud- 

 worth. p. 362-3. 



Ohio forester, .\pril. 1917. — The woodlot on 

 Mt. Tom farm, by Eugene F. Cranz, p. 

 15-16; Landscape planting on rural 

 school grounds, by R. B. Cruickshank, 

 p. 17-18; The roots of trees and ero- 

 sion, by J. J. Crumley, p. 20: Some 

 phases of forestry work in Ohio, by 

 J. J. Crumley, p. 21-4. 



Revue des eaux et forets, January 1, 1917. 

 Estimation rapide de la valeur d' un 

 chene de taillis sous futaie, by Marcel 

 Raux, p. 2-7 ; Chronique Suisse, by A. 

 Barbey, p. 8-11; Enseignements fores- 

 tiers de la guerre, by L. Parde, p. 12-15 ; 

 L'ecole forestiere en Argonne, by V. 

 de Larniinat, p. 16-19; Les bois d'aero- 

 planes, p. 20-4. 



Schweizerische zeitschrift fiir forstwe- 

 sen, March 1917. — L'eber das auftreten 

 des grauen larchenwicklers. bv J. Coaz. 

 p. 73-82. 



Skogen, March. 1017. — Om det inflytande 

 som vara skogsvardsatgarder kunna 

 utova pa skogsmarkens alstringsfor- 

 maga (On the influence which our for- 

 est protective measures can exert on 

 the productivity of the forest soil), by 

 Henrik Hesselman, p. 73-82 ; Skogssall- 

 skapet (The forestry association of 

 southwestern Sweden : its formation, 

 object, activities, and organization), by 

 E. L.. p. 93-4 ; Skogsarlietarnas 

 levnads — och arbetsforhallanden (Liv- 

 ing and working conditions of forest 

 workers in Norrland), by Gosta Mell- 

 strom, p. 95-101. 



Skogsvardsforeningenstidskrift, March 1917. 

 Skall statendriva sagverksrorelse (Shall 

 the state carry on a sawmill business?), 

 by Otto Hellstrom, p. 269-73; Om 

 samarbcte mellan skogsvardsnamndcrna 

 i Xor- och Viisterbottens Ian och de ar 

 1916 tiUsatta skogsingenjurerna inom 

 samma liins kustland (Concerning coop- 

 eration between the forest protective 

 boards in the Xorrbotten and Viister- 

 botten district and the forest engineers 

 added in 1916 in tlie whole district's 

 coast), by Vilh. Alund, p. 273-6; Ridrag 

 till fragan om skogsbrukets organisa- 

 tion (Contril)ution to tlie problem of 

 the organization of forestry), by R. 

 W'ikander, p. 276-7. 



Tree talk. March-May. 1917.— Insect ene- 

 mies of trees, p. 72-4: White pine blister 

 rust, Ijy W. H. Rankin, p. 77-8: Modern 

 tree surgery, p. 80-3. 



750,000,000 Feet 

 National Forest Timber 

 To Be Offered For Sale 



The Forest Service is now 

 examining and will offer for 

 sale as a pulpwood propo- 

 sition the merchantable live 

 and dead timber marked or 

 designated for cutting on an 

 area located in approxi- 

 mately Township 30 N., 

 Ranges 8 and 9 E., W. M., 

 on the watershed of the 

 Stillaguamish River, Sno- 

 qualmie National Forest, 

 Washington, estimated to be 

 750,000,000 feet B.M., more 

 or less, of western hemlock, 

 silver fir, mountain hemlock, 

 Sitka spruce, Douglas fir, and 

 western red cedar timber, 

 approximately 70 per cent 

 ! western hemlock, silver fir, 

 mountain hemlock and Sitka 

 spruce suitable for pulp- 

 wood. Formal advertise- 

 ment of this timber will 

 begin and sample contract 

 will be prepared not later 

 than September 1, 1917. 

 Those interested may obtain 

 further information from the 



FOREST SUPERVISOR 



SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 



or the 



DISTRICT FORESTER 



PORTLAND, OREGON 



