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| AMERICAN FORESTRY 



THE MAGAZINE OF THE AMERICAN FORESTRY ASSOCIATION 



PERCIVAL SHELDON RIDSDALE, Editor 



November 1918 Vol. 24 



CONTENTS 



No. 299 



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The Holocaust in Minnesota A Greater Hinckley By E. G. Cheyney 642 



With nine illustrations. 



The Great Minnesota Fire By J. F. Hayden. 

 With ten illustrations. 



648 



Editorial Minnesota's Forest Fire Disaster 652 



Press Comment on the Forest Fires 654 



Use But Do Not Abuse Farm Woodlands By C. R. Tillotson 656 



A Maritime Pine Operation in France With Our Forestry Engineers By 



Capt. John D. Guthrie 657 



With twenty-one illustrations. 



Donations to the Welfare Fund for Lumbermen and Foresters in War Service 664 



Improve Your Woodlot 664 



The Future of War Gardening By Charles Lathrop Pack 665 



With twelve illustrations. 



Walnut Tree Planting Day in Pennsylvania 673 



Plant Trees and Save Taxes 673 



North Carolina's Contribution to the Winning of the War By Crete Hutchin- 



With five illustrations. 

 Cut Wood, Sell It, Burn It Help Save Coal. 



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The Uses of Wood Woods Used in the Manufacture of Handles By Hu 



Maxwell 679 



With sixteen illustrations. 



Another Forest Regiment for France. 

 With five illustrations. 



Our Lumber Operations in France By Capt. George E. Lammers. 

 With three illustrations. 



Plant Black Walnut 



Canadian Department By Ellwood Wilson.. 



How the Forest Service Helps in War 



Wood Fuel a Farm Product 



Teaching Italian War Cripples Woodcraft. 

 Current Literature 



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DOUGLAS FIR MONARCH OF THE WOODS 



This vast resource of the West is practically untouched. It is the wood far' excellence 

 for airplane stock and is valiantly doing its bit in winning the war. A raft of logs 

 recently cut in Oregon, consisting of 210 sticks, totaled one million feet board measure. 



