GENERAL INDEX. 
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Chap. I. Introduction .......... siiasathte! inisiay Sisiodauanta areneroous 5 
II. Evils attending the destruction of the forests... 10 
III. Favorable influences of the forest............. 14 
IV. Influence of woods upon moisture and rainfall... 17 
V. Change of climate in the prairie regions....... 20 
VI. Practicability of raising timber............... 24 
VII. Propagation and planting of forest trees....... 28 
VIII. Pruning and thinning....... ....0s6. cee eeee 33 
TX. Exclusion of animals from woodlands.. ....... . 86 
X. Sereens for shelter........cec0 voce cee cetees 88 
XI. Profit of timber culture.. ......... tuacevan AD 
XU. Description of individual secidaniait _ COS. eee 44 
XIII. Coniferous trees......... Bde tasbpase tandayad asoieunnete wo 159 
XIV. Propagation of conifers from seed............. 168 
XV. Transplantation of conifers... .... 0.0.0.0. cee 169 
XVI. Description of individual coniferous trees...... 175 
XVII. Broad-leaved evergreens not coniferous........ 230 
XVIII. List of most valuable timber trees...... ...... 239 
