FORESTRY and IRRIGATION 



THOMAS ELMER WILL 

 WM. CANFIELD LEE 



Editor 

 Associate Editor 



CONTENTS FOR JANUARY, 1908 



PEESONS PKESENT AT THE EANGERS' MEETING, ROSEBURG, ORE- 

 GON, OCTOBER 18-21, 1907. ..... Frontispiece 



EDITORIAL : 



National Forests Not "Reserves" 



A Lumberman's Testimony 



Funds for Teaching Forestry 



"Prosperity" That Means Adversity 



We Must Use the Law 



Wasteful Saving 



The Wood Pulp Situation . 



The Rights of Others 



Forcing Destruction of Forests 



The Rivers and Harbors Convention 



Forests Fundamental 



Irrigation 



Drainage 



Inland Water 



Utopia vs. China 



NEWS AND NOTES; 



Miscellaneous News 



Keep Pounding Away 



Intensive Farming in California . 



Looting Our Inheritance 



State Commission Sues Railroad 



Endowing a Chair of Lumbering 



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Paducah Forestry Association 

 New Jersey Forest Council 

 Pennsylvania National Forests 

 Do Not Stop with Appalachians 

 Yale Forest School Notes . 

 Yale Seniors to Alabama 

 Miners and Trans-Mississippians 

 Arbor Day in Hawaii 

 Newspapers Raising Prices 

 The Drainage of Southern Marshes 

 Practical and Useful Statesmanship 

 A Third Kind of Reclamation 

 A Municipal Cement Plant 

 Utilize Whatever Is Cut . 

 Wish to Share Their Blessings . 

 Vermont Women Promote Trees 

 What Timber Land Sales Indicate 

 Georgia Shows Live Interest 

 Electrical Engineers Resolve 

 Appalachian National Forest Ass'n 

 New Forest Legislation in Alabama 

 Ranger Meeting at Roseburg, Oregon 

 Ontario's Monopoly of Spruce 



APPEALING TO THE SOUTH 



REPORT OF SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE ON THE APPALACHIAN 



WATERSHEDS 



THE HEART OF A TREE. By H. C. Bunner. (Poem) 



SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN-WHITE MOUNTAIN NATIONAL FOR 



EST BILL 



THE WHITE MOUNTAINS. By T. L. Hoover. (Poem) 



HOW NATIONAL FORESTS WOULD AFFECT THE PEOPLE 



THE DOMINION OF THE LONE CONE. By Olive M. McKinley (Illustrated) 



THE OREGON SIERRA. By Joaquin Miller. (Poem) 



LUMBERMEN'S VIEWS ON REFORESTATION. By C. H. Goetz 



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THE MONARCH OF THE WOODS. (Poem) 



HOUGH'S BOOK OF AMERICAN TREES. (Illustrated) . 



THE CITY ON THE PLAIN. By Millard F. Hudson. (Poem) 



SECRETARY WILL'S LECTURE TOURS 



THE CANALS : A GLORY OF FRANCE. By J. J. Jusserand 



IN THE HEART OF THE WOODS. By Margaret E. Sangster. (Poevi) 



THE NATIONAL RIVERS AND HARBORS CONGRESS. By Lydia 



Adams-Williams ....... 



UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE .... 



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Forestry and Irrigation is the official organ of the American Forestry Association. Price, $2.00 

 per year, including Annual Membership in the Association. Copyright, 1907, by The American 

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