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estry as a Fad Maintaining Tracts of Wilderness National 

 Parks Forest Reserves Their Management A Well-meant 

 Mistake in New York Geological Surveys and Experiment Sta- 

 tions Forestry Division of the United States Department of 

 Agriculture Biltmore Silvicultural Forestry Elsewhere The 

 American Forestry Association Forestry Publications Attitude 

 of the Lumber Interest. 



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What Is a Forester Fundamental Training of Foresters The 

 Artisan and the Professional Man Non-Professional Students 

 The New York State College of Forestry at Cornell University- 

 Forestry School at Biltmore The United States Forestry Division 

 and Education Forestry at Agricultural Colleges Forestry in 

 the Universities Chances of Employment for Trained Foresters 

 Attractiveness of the Profession of Forestry The Kind of Men 

 Needed Forestry and the Nation Recapitulation Conclusion. 



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