Two rail lion trees \vlll b planted on the national 

 forests in Utah, irevad.r,, an tsutJWrn Idaho during 1914. 



1 Lakers of sinall hicjnswry ftfcr.lles for hammers, chisels, 

 and the like, are now trying to U# the waste from mills 

 which nake hickory spokes art& pik and ax handles. 



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There is ranch v/R?.ste in 5tting out the flawless Y/hlte 

 oak- necessary for tight barrel staves. The forest service 

 is trying to set r^anufacturer^ of par QUO try flooring to use 



scre of this waste. 



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The IT. 3. consul at Aberdeen, Scotland, thinks that 

 American nanufacturers ray have a chance to compete in fur- 

 ni shine stages for fish barrels. There has be cm a recent 

 rise in the price of spruce and fir staves fron Sweden and 

 Scotland. 



Pour nev; state forests have recently been added to 

 those in Hawaii , making 27 in all, with ar, a.-rgrsjate of 

 683,101 acres. Of this amount, 67 per cent belor.6 to the 

 territory, the re it beir.^ private land adzrdnista^fid by the 

 territorial forest officers. 



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