THE TRAINING OF A FORESTER 



The publications of the United States 

 Forest Service include by far the most and 

 the best information upon the forests of this 

 country which has until now been assembled 

 and printed. Hence, the prospective stu- 

 dent of forestry can do nothing better than 

 to write to The Superintendent of Docu- 

 ments, Washington, D. C, for Price List 43, 

 a catalogue of these publications, which are 

 sent free to all applicants, and then to secure 

 and study such of the bulletins and circulars 

 as best meet his individual needs. If he 

 looks forward to entering the United States 

 Forest Service, he should not fail to get also 

 the Use Book, the volimie of directions and 

 regulations in accordance with whidi the 

 National Forests are protected, developed, 

 and made available and useful to the people 

 of the regions in which they lie. 



The dendrologieal work of the Service, 

 which has to do with forest distribution, the 



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