Arbor Day 



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treeless state. But see what the pupils of one 

 school alone have done. The yard about their 

 school did not always look like this. It was once 

 hot and dry in warm weather, and in the winter 

 the wind blew so cold that the pupils could not 

 play outdoors. 



But now, on each Arbor Day, a tree is plartted. 

 How the trees have changed the appearance of 

 things! The grounds about the schoolhouse are 

 beautiful to look at, and afford a splendid place 

 to play, cooler in summer weather and warmer 



ANOTHER NEBRASKA SCHOOLHOUSE 



