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AMERICAN FORESTRY | 



THE MAGAZINE OF THE AMERICAN FORESTRY ASSOCIATION 



PERCIVAL SHELDON RIDSDALE, Editor 



September 1918 Vol. 24 CONTENTS 



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No. 297 



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MONTE CHRISTO, UPPER TWIN LAKE, IN THE 



SNOQUALMIE NATIONAL FOREST, 



WASHINGTON. 



Entered as second-class mail matter December 24, 1909, at the 

 Post-office at Washington, under the Act of March 3, 1879. Copy- 

 right, 1918, Dy the American Forestry Association. Acceptance 

 for mailing at special rate of postage provided for in Sec. 1103, 

 Act of October 3, 1917, authorized July 11, 1918. 



How the War Gardeners Answered By Charles Lathrop Pack.... 515 

 With nine illustrations. 



The Race for Airplane Spruce and Ship Timbers. 



With eight illustrations. 



523 



Motor Car House Built of One Piece of Redwood Weighing Three 



Tons By Robert H. Moulton 528 



With four illustrations. 



Walnut Log Prices 



530 



Out in Jersey Catching Frogs and Things By Gayne T. K. Norton 531 

 With one illustration. 



"Battle of the Trees" 



Use Wood Save Coal 



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National Forest Receipts Increase. 



532 

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532 



The Uses of Wood Wood in the Manufacture of Boxes and Crates 



By Hu Maxwell 533 



With twenty-one illustrations. 



Your Walnut Will Help Win the War. 541 



A Shasta Legend Poem by Lucy Hughes Doak 542 



With one illustration. 



Upland Game Birds Turkeys, Quails and Pheasants By A. A. Allen 543 

 With eight illustrations. 



Donations to the Welfare Fund for Lumbermen and Foresters in 

 War Service 547 



Will Forests Be Planted on Old Battle Fields? 548 



With three illustrations. 



A Botanical Appreciation < 550 



One Million Dollars For Fighting Fire on National Forests 550 



Generous Donation From the Philippines 550 



Grasses, Sedges and Some September Flowers By R. W. Shufeldt 551 

 With twelve illustrations. 



Canadian Department By Ellwood Wilson 



American Foresters in Military Service (Roster). 

 Current Literature 



558 

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Memories of Departed Foresters Honored 572 



Hoo-Hoo Annual Meeting Postponed A Year 572 



McCullough Walnut Trees for Government 573 



