THE FORESTER. 



The National Geographic Magazine, 



A JOURNAL OF GEOGRAPHY PHYSICAL, COMMERCIAL, POLITICAL. 



Editor : JOHN HYDE, 

 Statistician of the U. S. Department of Agriculture. 



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WILLIS L. MOORE, 



Chief of the U. S. Weather Bureau. 

 H. S. PRITCHETT, 



A. W. GREELY, 



Chief Signal Officer, U. S. Army. 



W J McGEE, 



Ethnologist in Charge, Bureau of American 

 Ethnology. 



HENRY GANNETT, 



Chief Geographer, U.S. Geological Survey. 



Superintendent of the U. S. Coast and Gcodeac 

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MARCUS BAKER, 



U. S. Geological Survey. 



G. HART MERRIAM, 0. P. AUSTIN, 



Chief of the Biological Survey, U. S. Depart- 

 ment of Agriculture. 



DAVID J. HILL, 



Assistant Secretary of Slate. 



CHARLES H. ALLEN, 



Assistant Secretary of the Navy. 



Chief of the Bureau of Statistics, U. S. Treas- 

 ury Department. 



ELIZA RUHAMAH SCIDMORE, 



Author of "fava, the Garden of the East," etc. 



CARL LOUISE GARRISON, 



Principal of Phelps School, Washington, D. C. 



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