CONTENTS 



Officers, Directors and Committees 3 



State Vice-Presidents 4 



List of Members : 5 



Constitution n 



By-Laws I3 



Proceedings of Seventeenth Annual Convention 15 



President's Address I5 



Report of tlie Secretary 27 



Treasurer's Report 36 



Topworking Wild Nut Trees^Dr. Robert T. Morris, Con- 

 necticut 38 



Northern Nuts, Varieties— Willard G. Bixby, Baldwin, N. Y. 44 



Plant Introduction As Applied to Blight-Resistant Chest- 

 nuts and Related Crops — ^B. T. Galloway 58 



The Chestnut Blight— Dr. G. A. Zimmerman, Penn 63 



Some Observations With Reference to Nut Trees in Distant 

 Lands— Dr. J. Russell Smith, N. Y 72 



Nuts as a Substitute for Cow's Milk — Dr. J. H. Kellogg, 

 Battle Creek, Mich 77 



Nut Growing in Pennsylvania from the Standpoint of the 

 Experiment Station — Prof. F. N. Fagan, Pa 84 



Pecan Growing in Indiana— J. F. Wilkinson, Indiana 90 



Report of Committee on Resolutions 94 



Discussion in Regard to Next Meeting Place .- 97 



Resolution 103 



Appendix • 105132 



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