I AMERICAN FORESTRYJ 



THE MAGAZINE OF THE AMERICAN FORESTRY ASSOCIATION 



WASHINGTON, D. C. 



PERCIVAL SHELDON RIDSDALE, Editor 



PUBLISHED MONTHLY PRICE 40c A COPY $4.00 A YEAR g 



June, 1921 CONTENTS Vol. 27, No. 330 



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EDITORIAL , 339 



YOUR NATIONAL PARKS By Stephen Mather 342 



UNFAMILIAR SCENES IN NATIONAL PARKS By Herbert W. Gleason 343 



With eighteen illustrations. 



STEPHEN T. MATHER THE MAN WHO DID IT 356 



With one illustration. 



THE VALUE OF OUR NATIONAL PARKS By Albert B. Fall 359 



With one illustration. 



OUR NATIONAL PARKS AND HOW TO REACH THEM By Arthur E. Demaray 360 



With fourteen illustrations. 



UNCLE SAM'S MOST NORTHERN WOODLOT By L. C. Pratt 371 



With twelve illustrations. 



REFORESTATION IN THE MIDDLE STATES By William Edward Hays 376 



With five illustrations. 



WASHINGTON'S FOREST CATASTROPHE By Heister Dean Guie 379 



With five illustrations. 



NEWSPAPERS AND FIRE PREVENTION , 382 



FOREST RECREATION DEPARTMENT Arthur H. Carhart, Editor 383 



VACATION LAND With three illustrations. 



THE LOFTY TETON PEAKS By A. C. McCain With three illustrations. 



THE CALL OF THE GREAT OUTDOORS Poem by John Jordan Douglas 386 



PRESIDENT HARDING PLANTS A MEMORIAL TREE 388 



With two illustrations. 



PRUNING By F. L. Mulford 390 



With five illustrations. 



UNITED STATES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FORESTRY COMMITTEE 393 



JUNE DAYS IN FIELD AND FOREST By R. W. Shufeldt. 394 



With eight illustrations. 



FORESTRY EDITORIAL DIGEST 400 



BULLETIN OF ASSOCIATION ACTIVITIES FOR MAY 402 



TWO FORESTRY BILLS 403 



CANADIAN DEPARTMENT By Ellwood Wilson 405 



NATIONAL HONOR ROLL MEMORIAL TREES 408 



BARRELS MADE OF PAPER 409 



BURROUGHS MEMORIAL FOREST 412 



IT PAYS TO PROTECT THE BIRDS 415 



LOGGING IN SWAMPS 416 



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Copyright, 1921, by The American Forestry Association. ; 



