American Forestry 



The Mag a 2m e of the American Forestry Association 



December 



CONTENTS 



1910 



COVER DESIGN— By Charles E. Cartwright. 



CONSERVATIVE LOGGING IN THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS. .. .Frontispiece 



LOGGING FOR PULPWOOD IN THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS— By Guy 



Carleton Hawkins 689 



THE FOREST PARKS OF NEW YORK— By "John S. Kennedy 695 



MANAGEMENT OF CUT-OVER LANDS— By George H. Emerson 699 



THE FORESTS OF ALASKA— By R. S. Kellogg 7'M 



THE PROTECTION OF FORESTS FROM FIRE (Part IV)— By Henry S. Graves. 710 



ROBERT PERKINS BASS, GOVERNOR-ELECT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE— 



By Philip W. Ayres 718 



CONSERVATION— By C. S. Harrison 719 



CABINET WOODS OF THE FUTURE— By C. D. Mell 723 



WHERE FORESTRY CAN BE STUDIED 730 



THE WOODS OF THE PHILIPPINES 1^^ 



EDITORIAL— 



The Tasks Set Before T's 73l 



A Senator's Jronologiie 735 



Fire Losses and Fire Fighting 737 



CURRENT LITERATURE— 



Monthly List for November, 1010 739 



A Manual for Northern Woodsmen 742 



STATE WORK— 



Indiana Forestry Association 743 



Forest Fire Conferences 744 



EDUCATION— 



Forestry Essays in the vSchools 745 Tlie Indiana Prize Essays 746 



STATISTICS — The Census Returns of Poorest Productions 747 



NEWS AND NOTES— 



A Haunted Editorial Office 73S 



The Reward of Good Citizenship 738 



Forest Trees of the Pacific Slope 742 



A Generous Forest Gift 744 



To Protect Long Island 74!) 



Northern Forest Protective -Xssociation 750 



Insurance Against Loss by Forest Fires 750 



nie Taxless Town 750 



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