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Scientific American, Sept. 9, 1916.— Grow- 

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 Scientific American, Sept. 16, 1916.— Re- 

 claiming the Everglades of Florida, b> 

 Day Allen Willey, p. 258-9; preserving 

 wood with turpentine, by Fadlala 

 Sayeg, p. 261. 

 TVavel, Aug., 1916.— -A.t home in a national 

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 United States— Department of agriculture. 

 Weekly news letter, Sept. 27, 1916.— 

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 United States— Department of agriculture. 

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 Trade journals and consular reports 

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 .\merican lumberman, Sept. 23, 1916.— Ex- 

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 American lumberman, Sept. 30, 1916. — Says 

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 American lumberman, Oct. 7, 1916.— War 

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 Barrel and box, Sept. 1916.— The utihza- 



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 Canada lumberman, Sept. 15, 1916. 

 Foreign opportunities for Douglas fir, 

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 a unique logging railroad bridge, by 

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 Canada lumberman, Oct. 1, 1916. — The 



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 Engineering news, Sept. 7, 1915.— Spotting 

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 Hardwood record, Sept. 25, 1916.— The 



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 Hardwood record, Oct. 10, 1916.— The teak 

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 Journal of electricity, power and gas, Sept. 

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 Paper, Oct. 4, 1916.— The use of bark for 

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