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FOREST NOTES. 



The forest service of India has 

 demonstrated that teak wood 

 grown in plantations is just as 

 strong as that grown in natural 



forests. 



thrust into the moist ground at 

 the other end, and with the cir- 

 cuit thus completed the ranger 

 can talk with headquarters, re- 

 port his position, and summon 

 fire fighters if necessary. 



Army bayonets now form part 

 of the emergency telephone out- 

 fit of forest rangers, used chiefly 

 in fighting fires. This emergency 

 line consists of small instruments 

 and a coil of fine copper wire. 

 The wire is attached to the near- 

 est telephone line, the bayonet is 



The fact that a resurvey of a 

 townshio has been determined upon 

 and authorized does not make them 

 tmsurveyed land and the prior sur- 

 vey is an existing survey and will 

 so continue until replaced through 

 the execution and approval of the 

 resurvev. 



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Don't Dread Droughts 



WHEN you arrange to get rid of drought and to 

 turn water on your thirsty soil whenever it needs it, 

 the most important thing is that you get, for your 

 power, an absolutely reliable and efficient engine. When the dry time 

 comes you must have water. Make the very safest selection and buy an 



I H C Oil and Gas Engine 



An I H C outfit is the most reliable, and the most economical you 

 can buy. It delivers the most power on the least fuel. Always ready 

 to go when needed, it costs nothing when not in use. 



Besides, an I H C engine can be used for all sorts of work about the 

 yard and barns. In running a saw, cream separator, feed grinder, hay 

 press, and many other machines, it will easily pay for itself. I H C 

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