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AMERICAN FORESTRY 



SNOW PICTURES IN A FOREST IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA 



Before the world war, the foreign nobility and wealthy owners of these forests considered that the mere walking of unauthorized persons 

 through these forests was presumptive evidence of a wrongful intent and provided punishment accordingly. 



THE BLACK MARKINGS ON THIS MAP SHOW THE FORESTS AND WOODS OF CZECHOSLOVAKIA 



About thirty per cent of the new European Republic, or some 12,500,000 acres are given over to forest cultivation. The ownership is divided 



among individuals, municipalities, charitable institutions and the government. 



