"Forest Schools the Foundation of Forest Wealth." 



THE NORTH WOODS 



Volume II. MAY, 1913 Number 5 



A Recorder and Promoter of the Forestry Movement in Minnesota. 



OFFICIAL BULLETIN OF THE MINNESOTA FORESTRY ASSOCIATION 

 AND THE STATE FOREST SERVICE. 



Published Monthly for members of the Minnesota Forestry Association 



Annual Membership Fee $1.00. This includes membership in the Minnesota 



Horticultural Society, entitling every such member to all privileges of 



that organization as well as the Forestry Association. Remittance 



should be made payable to PHIL H. HANSON, Treas., 



care State Forester's Office, State Capito), 



St. Paul, Minn. 



GEORGE AKERSON. Editor, State Capitol, Saint Paul, Minnesota 



Entered as Second Class Matter, September 14, 1912, at the Post Office at St. 

 Paul, Minnesota, under the Act of Augufet 21, 1912. 



CONTENTS 



A Call to Arms - 



The Laws of 1913 - - 4 

 What the Legislature did for the Cause of Forestry 8 



The Good Sportsman's Prayer - 12 



The Summer Forestry School in Itasca Park 1 3 



The Promised Land of the Summer Vacationist - 1 6 



Improvements Temporary and Permanent 24 



News and Views of the North Woods - - - 29 



