AMERICAN FORESTRY 



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W. M. Story, superinten- 

 dent of Briarbank, Bir- 

 mingham, Mich. 



A view of Briarbank, the beautiful estate of W. T. Barbour, at Birmingham, Mich. It has been 

 the privilege of Davey Tree Surgeons to assist in the preservation of the fine trees of this estate 



W. M. Story's tribute to 

 Davey Tree Surgery 



Birmingham, Mich. 

 The Davey Tree Expert Co., 



Kent, Ohio. 

 Dear Sirs: 



The work done by your company at Briarbank has proven very satisfac- 

 tory and has helped to preserve a good many of the beautiful trees on 

 the estate which were fast going to decay. I want also to congratulate 

 you on the class of men you have sent here to do work. They have 

 proven themselves gentlemen in every respect were very energetic and 

 seemed to take great pride in not only doing their work well but would 

 at all times try and finish a job in the least possible time. 



Yours very respectfully, 



W. M. Story, Supt. Briarbank. 

 Every gardener and estate superintendent has a mosf important work in 

 the saving of the trees under his care. 



Davey Tree Surgery brings to his aid the highest development of science 

 plus a generation of experience. A careful examination of your trees 

 will be made by appointment. 



THE DAVEY TREE EXPERT CO., Inc., 2104 Elm Street, Kent, Ohio 



Branch offices with telephone connections: New York City, Astor Court Bldg.; 

 Chicago, Westminster Bldg.; Philadelphia, Land Title Bldg.; Boston, 79 Pearl 

 Street, Wakefield; Baltimore, American Bldg.; St. Louis, Central National 

 Bank Bldg. Write nearest office. 



Permanent representatives available in districts surrounding Boston, Springfield, Lenox, 

 Newport, Hartford, Stamford, Albany, Poughkeepsie, White Plains, Jamaica, L. I., Mont- 

 clair. New York, Philadelphia, Harrisburg, Baltimore, Washington Richmond, Buffalo, 

 Toronto, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Detroit, Cincinnati, Kansas City, Louisville, Indianapo- 

 lis, Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Louis. Canadian address, 252 Laugauchitere West, Montreal. 



An example of the difficult and high- 

 ly technical work done by Davey 

 Tree Surgeons at Briarbank. Notice ex- 

 tensive filling and mechanical bracing. 



JOHN DAVEY 



Father of Tree Surgery 



DAVEY TREE SURGEONS 



Every real Davey Tree Surgeon is in the employ of The Davey Tree Expert Co., Inc., and the public _ is cautioned against those falsely 

 representing themselves. An agreement made with the Davey Company and not with an individual is certain evidence of genuineness 



