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| AMERICAN FORESTRY 



THE MAGAZINE OF THE AMERICAN FORESTRY ASSOCIATION 



WASHINGTON, 0. C. 



PERCIVAL SHELDON RIDSDALE, Editor 



PUBLISHED MONTHLY PRICE 30c A COPY $3.00 A YEAR 



October, 1920 CONTENTS Vol. 26, No. 322 

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Editorial 579 



Forests in the Sand Hills By Fred R. Johnson 582 



With four illustrations. 



Planting Trees in Farm Gullies '. 584 



Fish in Forest Streams and Lakes By R. W. Shufeldt 585 



With thirteen illustrations. 



Beware of the European Satin Moth 592 



What is Recreation's Next Step? By Arthur H. Carhart 593 



With seven illustrations. 



The Uses of Wood Wood's Place in the Honey Industry By Hu Maxwell 599 



With eighteen illustrations. 



The First Algaroba Tree in Hawaii By C. S. Judd 605 



With two illustrations. 



The Chestnut Blight in the Southern Apalachians By G. F. Gravatt 606 



Senator Harding on Forestry 607 



Autumnal Woods Poem by Charles Nevers Holmes 607 



"Hall of Fame" for Trees 608 



With six illustrations. 



Famous Trees 610 



War Memorials Poem by Abigail F. Taylor 610 



A Veteran Giant of Elms By R. S. Maddox 611 



With two illustrations. , 



What Our National Forest Policy Should Be By Lt.-Col. W. B. Greeley 612 



Living Stumps of Trees By C. C. Pemberton 614 



With six illustrations. 



The Old Tree in the City Square Poem by Garnett Laidlaw Eskew 616 



New Method of Tagging Trees 617 



Nut Trees in Landscape Work By O. C. Simonds 618 



With seven illustrations. 



The Soap Nut Tree 621 



Forestry Editorial Digest 622 



With one illustration. 



Old Man of the Mountain By Guy E. Mitchell 624 



With one illustration. 



Irrigation an Ancient Practice By James R. Preddy 624 



Unique Example of the Propagation of Sugar Maple from a Cutting By George B. Sudworth 625 



With two illustrations. 



Feathered Sentries 625 



Furniture Making in Brazil 626 



A Railroad Plantation. . 626 



With one illustration. 



Railroad Ties in South America 626 



Forestry Increases the Farm Income 626 



Bouquets 630 



Migratory Birds on the Increase 632 



Pennsylvania's State Forester's Conference 632 



Pulp Resources in India 632 



Timber in New England 632 



Saint Paul Plants 4,380 Shade Trees 635 



Shade Tree Laws 637 



Book Reviews 638 



British Imperial Forest Policy 639 



Timber from Dead and Live Trees 639 



Forest Research 639 



Forestry Education 640 



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Publication Office, 522 East Street, Baltimore, Md. Headquarters Office, Maryland Building, Washington, D. C. 



Entered as second-class mail matter December 24, 1909, at the Postoflice at Baltimore, under the Act of March 3, 1879. Copyright, 1918, by the Ameri- 

 can Forestry Association. Accepted for mailing at special rate of postage provided for in Sec. 1103, Act of October 3, 1917, authorized February 27, 1920. 



