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AMERICAN FORESTRY 



THE MAGAZINE OF THE AMERICAN FORESTRY ASSOCIATION 



WASHINGTON, D. C. 

 PERCIVAL SHELDON RIDSDALE, Editor 

 L. M. CROMELIN, Assistant Editor 



PUBLISHED MONTHLY 



PRICE 40c A COPY $4.00 A YEAR 



DECEMBER, 1922 



CONTENTS 



Vol. 28, No. 348 



LAKE STATES NUMBER 



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707 



THE FIRE CALL OF THE NORTH WOODS WiUiam T. 



With four illustrations. 

 THE TRAIL HEAD HOW TO PUT FORESTRY IN WISCONSIN ON A 



SOUND BASIS C. L. Harrington 712 



With four illustrations. 

 THE PICTURE THAT WALKED Harold Titus 715 



With five illustrations. 



THE ROTHROCK MEMORIAL 719 



A BIT OF OLD WISCONSIN Asa K. Owen 720 



With five illustrations. 

 HENRY FORD'S FOREST Ovid M. Butler 725 



With seven illustrations. 

 HARVESTING CHRISTMAS TREES BY TOPPING C. R. Anderson 731 



With two illustrations. 

 THE ROAD TO WISCONSIN'S GREATER OUTDOORS Henry C. Campbell 732 



With two illustrations. 



REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS 734 



AMERICAN FORESTRY ASSOCIATION OFFICERS RESIGN 736 



WHAT GOVERNORS OF THE LAKE STATES SAY OF FORESTRY THERE 736 



THE FOREST WHERE THE MISSISSIPPI BEGINS D. Lange 738 



With six illustrations. 

 FOREST POSSIBILITIES OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA T. Schantz Hansen 742 



With five illustrations. 



EDITORIAL 746 



MICHIGAN'S FIGHT FOR FORESTS P. S. Lovejoy 749 



With four illustrations. 

 CHRISTMAS TREE PLANTATIONS 754 



With one illustration. 

 "REINDEER IN MICHIGAN" Albert Stoll, Jr 755 



With three illustrations. 



DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS OF MAHOGANY 760 



IDAHO SCHOOL OF FORESTRY 763 



BOOK REVIEWS - . . 766 



CHAIR MADE FROM CHARTER OAK 768 



CQAN6K or ADDKKS8 



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