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Forest Utilization. 



Lumber Industry. 



Barns, W. E. Business and lumber trade 

 conditions. 8 p. St. Louis, Mo., St. 

 Louis lumbermen, 1914. 



Northern Hemlock and Hardwood Manu- 

 facturers' Association. Facts about 

 hemlock. 15 p. il. Wausau, Wis., 1913. 



Wood-using Industries. 



Barrows, F. W. Practical pattern making. 



347 p. il. New York, Norman W. Henley 



Pub. Co., 1913. 

 Harris, John T. Wood-using industries of 



New York. 213 p. pi. Albany, N. Y., 



J. B. Lyon Co., 1913. 

 Wolfe, Stanley L. Wood-using industries of 



South CaroHna. 53 p. pi. Columbia, 



S. C, R. L. Bryan Co., 1913. 



Forest By-products. 



Henry, Yves and Ammann, Paul. Acacias a 

 tanin de Senegal. 53 p. il. Paris, A. 

 Challamel, 1913. 



Wood Technology. 



Drew, P. J. Identification of timbers. 7 p. 

 Sydney, 1913. (New South Wales— 

 Dept. of Forestry. Bulletin No. 7.) 



Yellow Pine Manufacturers' Associatior; . 

 Adaptability of southern yellow pine; the 

 wood of a thousand different uses. 15 p. 

 il. St. Louis, Mo., 1913. 



Yellow Pine Manufacturers' Association. Yel- 

 low pine: a manual of standard wood 

 construction, prepared and compiled by 

 Arthur T. North. 130, ix p. il. St. 

 Louis, Mo., 1913. 



Auxiliary Subjects. 



Conservation of Natural Resources. 



New York — Conservation Commission. Sec- 

 ond annual report, 1912. 297 p. pi. 

 maps. Albany, N. Y., 1913. 



Smith, George Otis. The disposition of nat- 

 ural resources. 6 p. N. Y., American 

 Institute of Mining Engineers, 1913. 



Botany. 



Britton^ Nathaniel Lord, and Brown, Addison. 

 An illustrated flora of the northern 

 United States, Canada and the British 

 possessions. 2d ed. v. 1-3. il. New 

 York, C. Scribner's Sons, 1913. 



Clearing of Land. 



McGuire, A. J. Land clearing. 32 p. il. 

 St. Paul, 1913. (Minnesota— Agricultur- 

 al Experiment Station. Bulletin 134.) 



Periodical Articles 



Miscellaneous Periodicals. 



Gardeners' Chronicle, Dec. 20, 1913. — The 

 mahogany tree, by W. D., p. 436-7. 



Muhlenbergia, Dec. 9, 1913. — The conifers of 

 the Charleston Mts., Nev., by A. A. 

 Heller, p. 78-80. 



National Wool Grower, Dec. 1913. — Scientific 

 range management, by Arthur W. Samp- 

 son, p. 7-9. 



Outdoor World and Recreation, Jan. 1914. — 

 Why the autumn leaves change, by 

 Leonard Keene Hirshberg, p. 12. The 

 lookout man, by C. M. Granger, p. 14-16. 



Overland Monthly, Sept. 1913.— Pickling 

 timber, by A. L. Dahl, p. 233-7. 



Quarter!}^ Review, Oct. 1913. — Forestry in 

 England and abroad, by H. G. Joly de 

 Lothiniere, p. 441-63. 



Science, Dec. 12, 1913. — Notes on a chestnut- 

 tree insect, by A. G. Ruggles, p. 852; The 

 chestnut bark disease on chestnut fruits, 

 by J. Franklin Collins, p. 857. 



Scientific American, Dec. 27, 1913. — Balsam 

 of Peru, p. 493. 



Scientific American, Supplement, Nov. 29, 

 1913. — A wood that never rots; the man- 

 grove, p. 347. 



United States — Department of Agriculture. 

 Journal of Agricultural research, Dec. 

 1913. — Polyporus dryadeus, a root para- 

 site on the oak, by W. H. Long, p. 239-50. 



United States — Weather Bureau. Monthly 

 weather review, Sept. 1913. — Relation of 

 precipitation to tree growth, by Milroy 

 N. Stewart, p. 1287. 



Utah Farmer, Nov. 29, 1913.— Tue Utah 

 forest experiment station, p. 281, 284. 



Trade Journals and Consular Reports. 



American Lumberman, Dec. 13, 1913. — Na- 

 tional forest supervisors deliberate, p. 

 46; Material for a wooden leg, p. 54. 



American Lumberman, Jan. 10, 1914. — Pro- 

 tecting forests from fire, p. 27; Red gum 

 as an interior finish wood, p. 36-7. 



Canada Lumberman, Dec. 15, 1913. — Prob- 

 lems of Douglas fir distillation, by George 

 M. Hunt, p. 42-3; Practical points in se- 

 lecting face veneer, by T. Morgan, p. 56-8. 



Canada Lumberman, Jan. 1, 1914. — The com- 

 mercial importance of birch; physical 

 properties and industrial uses of the most 

 important Canadian hardwood, by R. G. 

 Lewis, p. 30-2; The scientific kiln drying 

 of lumber, p. 38-9. 



Engineering Magazine, Dec. 1913. — A sac- 

 charine timber preservative; equipment, 

 operation and efficiency of the Powell 

 seasoning process, by R. E. Neale, p. 

 437-9. 



Engineering record, Nov. 22, 1913. — Wood 

 block on steep grades; special pavement 

 for noiseless driveway entrance to New 

 York apartment house, p. 586-7. 



Handle Trade, Jan. 1914.— What kiln-drying 

 accomplishes, p. 4; Curtain poles and 

 rings, p. 12. 



Hardwood Record, Dec. 10, 1913.— A trip to 

 the Caucasus, by R. S. Bacon, p. 20-4; 

 Remarkable wood preservation, p. 27-8; 

 Uses of Port Orford cedar, by Huron H. 

 Smith, p. 30-1; Red gum and Circassian 

 walnut, p. 31-2; The Russian veneer in- 

 dustry, by Henrik Cronstrom, p. 33-5. 



Hardwood Record, Dec. 25, 1913. — Espave, 

 p. 20-21; Junco, a new source of American 



