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structive forestry enterprise is complete without 

 these. They consist of the construction of means 

 of transportation, means of communication, and 

 living quarters for the personnel; of extensive 

 planting of young trees to reestablish forests which 

 have been destroyed by fires ; the carrying on of re- 

 search and experiments to aid in the development 

 of the best methods of forestry; and the classifica- 

 tion and segregation of agricultural lands and the 

 establishment of permanent boundaries. All these 

 matters must necessarily be considered before we 

 attempt to learn about the protection and the utili- 

 zation of the National Forests. 



PERSONNEL 



Duties of Forest Officers. Forest officers are the 

 servants of the people and they are expected to 

 assist in every way possible those who wish to use 

 the resources of the Forests. Their first duty is to 

 enforce the regulations under which all permits, 

 leases, sales, and rentals are made. These regula- 

 tions cover every phase of National Forest activity 

 and in conducting business under them they must 

 not let personal or other interests weigh against the 

 good of the Forests. For the good of the Forest 



