Canadian Forestry Journal, May, 1919 



237 



A shelter belt of poplar 

 protecting the fruit trees on 

 a large British Columbia farm. 



THE NATIONAL FORESTS OF THE U.S. 





There is in the National forests of the United 

 States under the control of the Forest Service a 

 total area of 160,193,996 acres. To this must 

 be added those of Alaska, with an acreage of 

 26,748,850 acres, and of Porto Rica 65,950 

 acres, giving a total area reserved and controlled 

 by the Forest Service of 187,006,796. Within 

 some of these forests what are known as 

 "National Monuments" are specially dedicated 

 for the preservation of objects of historic or 

 scientific interest. These "National Monuments" 

 have a total area of 1 ,424,940 acres. Within 

 the forests there are abo certain National Game 

 Preserves, and these also are dedicated specially 

 by Acts of Congress for the protection of wild 

 animals. These dedicated areas amount to 

 2,000,000 acres, the greater part of the area 

 l)eing in Arizona. 



ONE WAY TO START A FIRE. 



Here's a simple way to start a fire without 

 matches, flint, steel or sticks: Everyone knows 

 how to start paper burning with a magnifying 

 slass, well, that's just the trick, only use a 

 front lense from your field glass. It will make 

 a very strong glass and the brighter the sun the 

 easier it is to start the fire. After your tinder 



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