Saxony's Forest Practice^ 



Its Eesults and Its Applicability to Conditions in America. 



By H. L. Sullivan and E. F. Jennings in American Tjumberman. 



The state of Saxony is best fitted, geo- 

 graphically and climatically, for the 

 growing of spruce. Hence spruce rules 

 supreme. There is a splendid market for it 



within the woods, the creeks and rivers 

 being utiliezd to the utmost for every 

 inch of their fall to drive the wheels of 

 saw-mills, pulp-mills and paper-mills. The 



Typical German Saw Mill. Gage of Saws, 21. Feed of Carriage Two Feet a Minute. 



Biltmore Students in 80- Year-Old Spruce Forest Being Clear-Cut in a State Forest of 



Saxony. 



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