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Except during dange^'ous diffe Weathei*, there are no restrictions on 

 the visitors to National Forests. On many forests, however, it is necessary 

 first to get a permit to "build camping fii*esl 'the hunting and fishing is 

 controlled by the State game laws in the different States in which the iJational 

 Forests are located. In some sections of these "big backwoods of ours, anyone 

 going in is req\iired to carry an ax and a shovel — highly important tools 

 for fightiilg fire. The ITational Forests, Mr. Kneipp sajrs, are ours to use 

 and enjoy, but not to abuse. 



AMOUIICEMSITT: Anyone interested in the recreational facilities of the ITational 

 Forests in any section of this country, can get such information either throtigh 



this Station or by applying direct to the United States Forest Sei-vice, 



at Washington, D. C. The Forest Service is part of the United States Det)artmen* 

 of Agriculture with which this Station cooperates in presenting these talks 

 "171 th Uncle Sam's Naturalists." 



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