American Forestry 



The Magazine of the American Forestry Association 



September 



CONTENTS 



1910 



COVER DESIGN— By Charles E. Cartwright. 



A LOOKOUT STATION, CABINET NATIONAL FOREST Frontispiece 



THE PROTECTION OF FORESTS FROM FIRE— By Henry S. Graves 509 



A FORESTER WHOSE FIELD IS THE CITY— By C. D. Mell 519 



THE REFORESTATION OF DENMARK— By William Hovgaard 525 



THE KARST REFORESTED— Two pictures 530 



THE STORY OF MANTI— By Will C. Barnes 532 



KNOWN BY THEIR FRUITS— By Edwin A. Start 535 



The Ninth Annual Meeting of the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire 

 Forests. 



THE PHILIPPINE BUREAU FOR FORESTRY AND ITS WORK— By W. D. 



Sterrett S39 



EDITORIAL— 



Consistency 548 



Two Remarkable Examples of Reforestation 549 



Sharp Practice in the Basket-willow Industry.. 549 



Changes of Boundary 551 



A Contribution to Silvics 551 



Chestnut Blight in Pennsylvania 552 



The Proposed Nebraska State Forest 553 



A Fire Handbook for California 553 



To Train for Field and Forest 553 



Forestry at Massachusetts Agricultural College. 553 



The Second National Conservation Congress 545 



A BlufC Called 546 



Terrific Fire Losses 546 



Mr. Roosevelt and the English Song Birds 547 



NATIONAL FOREST WORK— 



Cruising Southwestern Forests 551 



Large California Timber Sale 551 



STATE WORK— 



Wisconsin Wood-using Industries 552 



Assistant State Forester in New Jersey 552 



Results on Experimental Forest in Indiana 552 



Working for New Forest Law in Alabama 552 



EDUCATION— 



New Head of Maine University Forestry De- 

 partment 553 



CURRENT LITERATURE— 



Monthly List for August, 1910 554 



NEWS AND NOTES— 



Forestry at the Appalachian Exposition 557 Soldiers as Fire Fighters 558 



Kansas State Fair Exhibit 558 Better Methods for Getting Turpentine 559 



Attractive Reminder 558 Lumbermen and Conservation 559 



Association for Care of City Trees ., 558 Large Purchase in Labrador 559 



Fungus to Destroy Brown-tail Moths...* 558 Mining Company to Plant 559 



"Silk" from Wood Pulp 558 A Correction 559 



AGRICULTURAL LANDS IN NATIONAL FORESTS— By H. S. Graves 560 



CORRESPONDENCE— 



The Problem of Public Pasture — A Pioneer's Plea 563 



STATE FOREST OFFICERS 565 



STATE FORESTRY ORGANIZATIONS 566 



AMERICAN FORESTRY is published monthly by the American Forestry Association. 

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