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Young Spruce growing under Yellow Birch ...............-. Frontispiece 
. Fig. 1.—Good and bad cutting. Fig. 2.—A group of young Spruce 
fettratterel inne rim ory ce atesee ee eh ees pk epee ae ee Wee eres oa 12 
. Thrifty young Spruce and Pine coming up after a windfall. -...--.- 18 
su Mapro te Nohasamey ean kes ey ees es weer Seis cee ae a ee 22 
. Map of the forest land owned by W. C. Whitney in the town of Long- 
lake shlannltony@ om bys NaN asian tevcw ere a crete Se ese ne 22 
. Fig. 1.—White Pine on small islands in Little Tupper Lake. Fig. 
22 we ceneralevieny Of; Wake Nemwasane = os--e4 he see = = ea 24 
. Fig. 1.—White Pine growing on one of the points of Forked Lake. 
Fig. 2.— Young Tamarack dying down from top from the attacks 
OLB ars awl Wi OLMN pro mead aes Sn Pavsns 5 oes) sina 2 Sela Satara Sei see ee 26 
Fig. 1.—White and Norway Pine. Fig. 2.—Norway Pine, Little Tup- 
CTA al lcoryee sites Monee Ue) oS ltan. as Ueaos Age Ae tis ore tea a ae ee dare 28 
. Fig. 1.—A hardwood ridge. Fig. 2.—A typical hardwood forest... . 30 
. Fig. 1.—A small Spruce, once suppressed, which has been growing 
vigorously since the removal of the shade. Fig. 2.—A small Spruce 
which has recovered its normal rate of growth after years of sup- 
JOU RCENST SING OE i asco Se sy PN CN et ar a Ue EP RC gS 34 
. Fig. 1.—Heavy Spruce timber. Mad River, New Hampshire. Fig. 2.— 
Nearly pure Spruce. Mad River, New Hampshire...--..-....---- 38 
Fig. 1.—A skidway containing five logs from a Pine 55 inches in 
diameter. Fig.2.—A Pine stump 55 inches in diameter .....-.-.. 50 
A Balsam top broken off by the wind and lodged in an Elm.......-. 54 
Fig. 1.—Effects of a forest fire. Fig. 2.—A Spruce with a large seam, 
cased provably py thes winder 22 - ssseoee eee Sec oe renee see 56 
Fig. 1.—Washing of the shore of Little Tupper Lake by high water. 
Fig. 2.—Injury to the shore of Little Tupper Lake by high water. 58 
Fig. 1.—Young trees killed by winter flooding. Fig.2.—A young 
White Pine killed by winter flooding........-...-----..----.---- 60 
Fig. 1.—Waste in lumbering: A Spruce stump cut 18 inches too high. 
Fig. 2.—A sound Spruce yielding two logs left lodged in the 
TT COXOLOUS) ee ess ey ec er ce SS 5S A oe aan pA a a 62 
Fig. 1.—Waste in lumbering: A top left by lumbermen from which a 
merchantable log could have been cut. Fig.2.—Small Spruce 
usedsinvleveling. ay lumber Toads x. sea eee nails see ase * 64 
Fig. 1.—Spruce used in building a skid'way and left in the woods. 
Fig. 2.—Spruce skids left in the woods ......................---- 72 
Fig. 1.—Waste in lumbering: An unnecessarily high stump; also a 
sound log overlooked by the skidders. Fig.2.—Spruce cut by 
teamsters to obtain brush to check sleds in hauling logs on steep 
road ...... Suse Ana Ses Ente Rial Sac atoie Mini e te enc ictarena crmiele tc eis Siete fe wm 76 
