AMERICAN FORESTRY 



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THE MAGAZINE OF THE AMERICAN FORESTRY ASSOCIATION 



WASHINGTON, D. C. 



PERCIVAL SHELDON RIDSDALE, Editor 



PUBLISHED MONTHLY PRICE 40c A COPY 4.00 A YEAR 



FEBRUARY, 1922 



CONTENTS 



Vol. 28, No. 338 



THE HALL OF FAME FOR TREES THE TREATY OAK 66 



THE VANISHING TRAIL By Arthur Newton Pack. 67 



With six illustrations. 



A GERMAN FORESTER'S VIEWS From a letter from Dr. C. A. Schenck 70 



SHERLOCK HOLMES OF THE FORESTS 72 



With ten illustrations. 



SNELL FORESTRY BILL HEARINGS 76 



THE PENNSYLVANIA FORESTRY ASSOCIATION REPORTS By F. L. Bitler 78 



TREES IN WINTER By Hemy Thew Stephenson 79 



With nineteen illustrations. 

 THE ROYAL PALM By HoUister Sage 85 



With five illustrations. 

 FOREST RECREATION DEPARTMENT A FEDERATION OF OUTDOOR CLUBS By Arthur H. Carhart 89 



With seven illustrations. 



WOODLAND MAGIC By James Edward Hungerford 93 



IN THE GIANT FOREST OF THE SIERRAS By Alexander Blair Thaw 94 



With one illustration. 



TOWN FORESTS By J. W. Tourney 96 



BLISTER RUST APPEARS IN THE PUGET SOUND REGION By S. B. Detwiler 97 



With one illustration. 



OUR VANISHING TIMBER SUPPLY A SERIOUS PROBLEM 98 



BROAD-LEAVED EVERGREEN SHRUBS FOR THE SOUTH By F. L. Mulford 99 



With nine illustrations. 

 BADGERS AND WOLVERENES By R. W. Shufeldt 105 



With eight illustrations. 

 A LAUDABLE TREE PLANTING 112 



With one illustration. 



THE AMERICAN FORESTRY GUIDES DEPARTMENT Solan L. Parkes. 



WHY THE FORESTRY GUIDES By Filbert Roth 114 



CANADIAN DEPARTMENT By Ellwood Wilson 116 



BOY SCOUTS AND THEIR FRIENDS, THE TREES By C. S. Martin 118 



MINING AND FORESTRY IN ILLINOIS 119 



BOOK REVIEWS 121 



FOURTH SOUTHERN FORESTRY CONGRESS 122 



CALIFORNIA'S NEW STATE FORESTER 124 



OHIO FEDERATION RESOLUTIONS ^24 



THE DOUBLE PINES By S. C. Martin 125 



RECREATION IN THE FORESTS ^26 



14,000 FIRES IN PULPWOOD FORESTS 127 



ALASKA ONCE SUBTROPICAL 128 



MAINE FORESTRY ASSOCIATION 128 



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Copyright, 1922, by The American Forestry Association. 



