AMERICAN FORESTRY 



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Gulf to Border, be used and enjoyed to the 

 fullest extent by as many people as possible. 

 This involves universal adoption of the slo 

 gan, "Be sure your fire is out !" 



LUMBER DATA FOR DEPARTMENT 

 OF COMMERCE 



Mr. Franklin H. Smith, Assistant Sec- 

 retary of the National Lumber Manufac- 

 turers Association, has been working with 

 Dr. F. M. Surface of the Department of 

 Commerce in gathering basic data relative 

 to the lumber industry for use in the De- 

 partment's monthly publication "Survey of 

 Current Business.'' 



The "Survey of Current Business" is a 

 summarization of relative figures dealing 

 with the movement of products in many 

 lines of business. The publication gives 

 expression to the views of Secretary Hoov- 

 er for the necessity for a correlation by the 

 government of statistics compiled by many 

 sources on the production, consumption, 

 shipment, stocks, importation and exporta- 

 tion of raw materials ard finished products. 



TROOPS TO FIGHT FIRES 



Adjutant General Beary and Chief For- 

 ester Pinchot of Pennsylvania have agreed 

 upon a plan to use the State's cavalry 

 troops, located in the mountainous sections 

 of the State, to combat forest fires. The 

 mounted troopers, it is believed, will be spe- 

 cially valuable in rounding-up fire fighters 

 when they are needed to check the spread 



Showing some of the more than yoo memorial trees planted on the 

 Concourse, New York City. The trees are protected by tree guards 

 on which arc bronze markers furnished by the J. W. Fiske Iron 

 Works. The markers give the name, company, regiment, etc. of 

 the man in whose memory the tree is planted. Write us for infor- 

 mation concerning markers in bronze, tree markers, tree guards, etc. 



J. W. FISKE IRON WORKS 



87 PARK PLACE 



NEW YORK CITY 



HOW TO SAVE ONE DOLLAR OUT OF TEN DOLLARS 



AND HOW YOU CAN HELP SPREAD EDUCATION IN FORESTRY 



It will pay anyone who buys books or magazines either for their own use or their families to become 

 members of the American Forestry Association, for 



Only Members of the Association are Entitled to the Privilege 



of a ten per cent discount on the publishers' price of all books and magazines if order is placed direct with 

 the American Forestry Association. This service saves you money, worry and trouble. Take publishers' 

 price on one or more books, or on two or more magazines, deduct ten per cent and send check and order to 

 the Association. We will do the rest. * 



Make your Association financially better able to fight for legislation to perpetuate our forests, to carry 

 on our work of public agication and to further our endeavors to provide forest products for our future needs 

 by suggesting for membership some public spirited people you believe interested in forests, in trees and 

 kindred subjects. 



American Forestry Association, 

 Washington, D. C. 



Suggested by member: 



I suggest the following as eligible for membership : 

 Name 



Address 



American Forestry is not included in this discount offer. 



