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 FRANK GLOVER HEATON, Editor 



CONTENTS FOR DECEMBER, 1908 



THE TWENTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL MEETING 640 



CONSERVATION WEEK 641 



THE APPALACHIAN NATIONAL FOREST ASSOCIA IK >N (.43 



THE ATLANTIC DEEPER WATERWAYS ASSOCIATION 645 



THE MISSISSIPPI-TO-ATLANTIC WATERWAYS ASSOCIATION 647 



ANNOUNCEMENT OF SECRETARY WILL'S RESIGNATION 648 



WATER-POWER By M. O. Leighton 649 



THE RELATION OF THE U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY TO TIIK PUBLIC 



By George Otis Smith 652 



REPORT OF THE WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION OF PENNSYLVANIA 659 



BEARING OF THE PROPOSED APPALACHIAN FOREST ON NAVIGATION 



By W J McGee 66 1 



PRESERVE THE SOIL Form By John A. Joyce 663 



BOOKS ON FORESTRY 664 



A BEGINNER IN FORESTRY Paper ThreeBy Anne Warner 665 



TREES IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS 6167 



INCREASE IN i<x>; LU.MIJKK CUT 668 



FOREST SCHOOL NOTES Illustrated - 



Vale Forest School t'.TU <'..!. irad" Sfln.nl ..t K..i-i-try <'' 



IViiiixylrunla Forest Srlmo! t'.TJ 



MOTHER Poem By Eleanor Van Allen 678 



ORIGIN ( )F THE RESKRYi >IK SYS I EM IN I HE UNITED S TA I ES ustrated 

 Bj Th:i<l C. Pound 6/9 



THE FOREST HOL< ICAUST- A Symposium 687 



NEWS AND NO 



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