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AMERICAN FORESTRY 



Description and travel 



Campbell, M. R. Guidebook of the western 

 United States, part A: The northern 

 Pacific route. 212 p. il., pi., maps. 

 Wash., D. C, 1915. (U. S.— Geological 

 survey. Bulletin 611.) 



Diller, J. S., and others. Guidebook of the 

 western United States, part D: The 

 Shasta route, and coast line. 142 p. 

 il., pi., maps. Wash., D. C., 1915. (U. 

 S. — Geological survey. Bulletin 614.) 



United States — Dept. of commerce — Bureau 

 of foreign and domestic commerce. 

 British India, with notes on Ceylon, 

 Afghanistan, and Tibet, by H. D. Baker. 

 638 p. il., pi., map. Wash., D. C, 

 1915. (Special consular report no. 72.) 



National parks and monumetits 



Canada — Dept. of the interior — Dominion 

 parks branch. Report of the commis- 

 sioner of Dominion parks for the year 

 ending March 31, 1914. 127 p. il. 

 Ottawa, 1915. 



United States — Dept. of the interior. Report 

 on SuUys Hill park, Casa Grande ruin, 

 Muir woods. Petrified forest, and other 

 national monuments, including list of 

 bird reserves, 1914. 50 p. maps, plans. 

 Wash., D. C, 1915. 



Manufactures 



Disston, Henry, and sons. The saw in 

 history. 63 p. il. Phila., 1915. 



Periodical Articles 



Miscellaneous periodicals 



Botanical gazette, July, 1915. — The origin 

 and relationships of the Araucarians, by 

 L. L. Burlingame, p. 1-26; The effect of 

 illuminating gas on root systems, by E. 

 M. Harvey and R. C. Rose, p. 27-44; 

 Notes on North American willows, by 

 C. R. Ball, p. 45-54; Sanio's laws for the 

 variation in size of coniferous tracheids, 

 by I. W. Bailey and H. B. Shepard, p. 

 66-71; Charles Edwin Bessey, by J. M. 

 Coulter, p. 72, 73. 



California's magazine, July, 1915. — The 

 national parks of California, by M. 

 Daniels, p. 97-106; Lumbering in Cali- 

 fornia, by G. X. Wendling, p. 107-10 

 California state forestry work, by G. M. 

 Homans, p. 111-13; The national forests 

 of California, by C. DuBois, p. 115-22. 



Countrj' gentleman, Sept. 4, 1915. — White 

 pine on waste lands, by O. B. Carson, p. 

 1383, 1384. 



Fire prevention news, Aug., 1915. — Employ- 

 ment of wood in building construction, 

 by J. P. Whiskeman, p. 1-4. 



In the open, Aug., 1915. — Sugar maple, by 

 G. H. Wirt, p. 50-3. 



Joiunal of heredity, Sept., 1915. — Photo- 

 graphs of large trees ; sycamore in Indiana 

 is biggest recorded in prize contest of 

 association, p. 407-23; Value of the 

 contest; photographs received by Ameri- 

 can genetic association throw light on 

 many interesting problems, by W. H. 

 Lamb, p. 424-8. 



National monthly, Aug., 1915. — Sinecures in 

 the Forest service, by F. B. Lord, p. 

 77, 78; 88, 89. 



Make Your Old 

 Trees Bear 



Why let the old trees go to rack 



and ruin. Make them produce. 



Make them pay renewed inter- 



'^^ est on your past investment. 



■J"ih'"~ Regenerate those old orchards 



and make the old trees bear. 



Red Cross 

 Dynamite 



will help you. By blasting and breaking up the subsoil 

 around the trees, a new water reservoir is created, new 

 plant food is made available and the old trees will be made 

 to produce as well as before. 



To learn how progressive orchardists and farmers are using dynamite 

 for cultivating fruit trees, regenerating barren soil, ditching, draining, 

 stumping, removing rocks and boulders and scores of other things, 

 write for our weU-written and illustrated booklet F-350. 



Du Pont Powder Company 



Established 1802 Wilmington, Del. 



Reclamation record, Sept., 1915. — Tree plant- 

 ing in the Rio Grande project, p. 418; 

 Marketing of farm timber, p. 418. 



Review of reviews, Sept., 1915. — Public 

 grazing lands; the range homestead, by 

 D. B. Heard, p. 333-7. 



U. S. — Dept. of agriculture. Weekly news 

 letter, Aug. 25, 1915. — Foresters confer; 

 discuss white pine blister rust, p. 4, 5. 



U. S. — Weather bureau. Monthly weather 

 review. Sept., 1915. — A calendar of the 

 leafing, flowering, and seeding of the 



common trees of the eastern United 

 States, by G. N. Lamb, p. 1-19; Pheno- 

 logical dates and meteorological data 

 recorded by Thos. Mikesell between 

 1873 and 1912 at Wauseon, Ohio, by 

 J. W. Smith, p. 21-93. 

 Trade journals and consular reports 

 American lumberman, Aug. 14, 1915. — Rot 

 in stored lumber, by C. J. Humphrey, p. 

 32, 33; Scientific kiln drj-ing of lumber 

 explained, by E. F. Tindolph, p. 33; 

 How they log in East India, p. 43; 

 Methods of marking and piling ties, p. 52. 



