j>RACTI 

 ARBORICULTURE 



How Forests Influence Climate, 

 Control the Winds, 



Prevent Floods, 

 Sustain National Prosperity 



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A TEXT BOOK 



FOR RAILWAY ENGINEERS, MANUFACTURERS, 

 LUMBERMEN AND FARMERS 



How, Where and What to Plant for the Rapid Production 



of Lumber, Gross - Ties, Telegraph Poles and Other 



Timbers with Original Photographs by the Author 



BY 



JOHN P. BROWN, Q E. 



XV 



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Connersville, Ind., U. S. A., May, 1906 



