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PARK AND CEMETERY. 
TOPICAL INDEX TO CURRENT LITERATURE 
An Index to articles appearing in current issues of leading magazines aiid periodicals on Gardening, 
Forestry, Civic Improvements and kindred subjects. 
Subscriptions mill be received for any magazine or periodical at club rates -with Park and Cemetery, 
R. J. HAIGHT, PUBLISHER, sH DEARBORN ST., CHICAGO 
PUBLICATIONS INDEXED 
American Florist (A. F.), ?l-00 year; 5c 
copy. 
Architectural Record (Arch. Rec.), $3.00 
year; 25c copy. 
Canadian Florist, The (C. F.), $1.00 
year; 10c copy. 
Canadian Municipal Journal (C. M. J.), 
$1.00 year; 10c copy. 
City Hall, The (C. H.), $2.00 year; 20c 
copy. 
Country Life in America (C. L. A.), 
$3.00 year; single copy, 25c. 
Country Gentleman (C. G.), $1.50 year; 
20c copy. 
Century Magazine (Cent.), $3.00 year; 
35c copy. 
Charities and The Commons (Char.), 
$2.00 year; 10c copy. 
Chautauquan, The (Chaut.), $2.00 year; 
25c copy. 
Craftsman, The (Cr.), $3.00 year; 25c 
copy. 
Embalmers’ Monthly (E. M.), $1.00 
year; 10c copy. 
Fern Bulletin (F. B.), 75o year; 20c 
ropy. 
Floral Life (F. L.), 50c year; 10c copy. 
Florists’ Exchange (F.E.), $1.00 year; 
single copy, 5c. 
Florists’ Review (F. R.), $1.00 year; 
5c copy. 
Forest Leaves (For. L.), $1.00 year; 
single copy, 10c. 
Forestry and Irrigation (F. I.), $1.00 
year; single copj', luc. 
Civic Improvement, Home Grounds 
Civic Control of Architecture, by F. M. 
Paclelford. Am. Jul. of Sociology, 
14:.38-.31. July, ’08. 
German City Planning, by C. Giirlitt. 
lllust. Arch. Rec., 24:135-48. Aug., 
■() 8 . 
Historic California Monument to Fathej: 
Serra. lllust. M. N., 20 ;645. Sept., ’08. 
^ifackay Monument, Reno, Nev. lllust. 
M. N., 20:644. Sept, ’08. 
Nationalization of our National Re- 
sources. lllust. F. I., 14:419-24. 
Aug., ’08. 
Pratt’s Malden Monument. lllust. M. 
N. , 20 :646. Sept., ’08. 
Saint-Gaudens, Home and Last Work 
of. lllust. M. N., 20:647. Sept., ’08. 
Water Features for Country Estates, by 
Thos. McAdam. lllust C. L. A., 358- 
61. Aug., ’08. 
Gardens and Landscape Gardening 
Bog Garden, Two Kinds of, by W. H. 
Manning. lllust. C. L. A., 14 :379-80. 
Aug., ’08. 
Herbaceous Gardens and Borders. Fruit 
Grower, 19:327-8. Sept., ’08. 
Herbaceous Plants in Flower. lllust. 
Card., 16 :371. Sept., ’08. 
Perennials, Propagation and Care of, by 
C. S. Harrison. M. H., 36:298-306. 
Aug., 08. 
Planting for Winter Effect in the North- 
ern States, paper by Geo. W. McClure 
at convention of Society of American 
AND ABBREVIATIONS USED. 
Garden Magazine CG. M.), $1.00 year; 
single copy, 15c. 
Gardening (Gard.), $2.00 year; single 
copy, 10c. 
Gardener’s Chronicle of America (G. C. 
A.), $1.00 year; single copy, 10c. 
Good Roads Magazine (G. R. M.), $1.00 
year; single copy, 10c. 
Horticulture (Hort), $1.00 year; single 
copy, 5c. 
House and Garden (H. G.), $5.00 year; 
50c copy. 
Independent, The (Ind.), $3.00 year; 
25c copy. 
Minnesota Horticulturist (M. H.), $1.00 
year; single copy, 10c. 
Moeller’s Deutsche Gaertner-Zeitung 
(German), M. D. G., $3.00 year; 10c copy. 
Municipal Engineering (M. E.), $3.00 
year; single copy, 25c. 
Municipal Journal and Engineer (M. J. 
E.), $3.00 year; single copy, 25c. 
Monumental News (M. N.), $1.00 year; 
single copy, 10c. 
National Nurseryman (N. N.), $1.00 
year; single copy, 10c. 
Pacific Municipalities (P. M.), $1.00 
year; 10c copy. 
Scientific American (Sci. Am.), $3.00 
year; 10c copy. 
Plant World (P. W.), $1.00 year; single 
copy, 10c. 
Woodland and Roadside (W. R.), 50c 
year; single copy, 10c. 
Florists. G. C. A., 7 :151-4. Sept., ’08. 
Representative Gardeners — Peter Hen- 
derson. G. C. A., 7 : 143-5. Aug. and 
Sept., ’08. 
Society of American Florists, Annual 
Convention of. A. F., Aug. 15, 22 and 
29. F. R., Aug. 20 and 27. F. E., 
Aug. 15, 22 and 29. 
Sun Dials, How They Are Made and 
Used, by E. M. Douglas. lllust. Sci. 
Am., 98:425-7. June 13, ’08, and June 
6, ’08. 
Wild Tulips of Europe, by Wilhelm Mil- 
ler. lllust. G. M., 8:58-61. Sept., ’08. 
Parks, Cemeteries, Public Grounds 
Automobile and Macadam Roads, by 
Logan Waller Page. G. R. M., 9:271- 
2. Aug., ’08. 
Barring Out Absurd Epitaphs. E. M., 
21 ;266-7. Aug., '08. 
Boating on the Charles River, by A. S. 
Pier. lllust. Outing, 52 ;543-55. Aug., 
’08. 
Chicago Parks and Their Landscape Ar- 
chitecture. lllust. Arch. Rec., 24:19- 
30. July, ’08. 
Fertilizers and Fertility. Paper by John 
F. Cowell at convention of Society of 
American Florists. G. C. A., 7 :148-50. 
Sept., ’08. 
Lakes, Artificial, Building and Maintain- 
ing. lllust. C. L. A., 14 :377. A’ug., 
’08. 
Play, Business of, by L. F. Hanmer. 
Char., 20 :458-6.2. July 4, ’08. 
Play and Playground, by Mari Ruef 
Hofer. Char., 20 :661-5. Sept. 5, ’08. 
Reinforced Concrete for Bridges and 
Culverts. lllust. G. R. M., 9:283-6. 
Sept., ’08. 
Reinforced Concrete in Maritime Situa- 
tions, by B. Cunningham. lllust. Cas- 
sier’s Mag., 34:333-54. Aug., ’08. 
Road Making Demonstrations. lllust. 
G. R. M., 9 :286-90. Sept., ’08. 
Road Drag, The, Again. G. R. M., 9 : 
290-1. Sept, ’08. 
Spell of Egypt as Reveaied in its Monu- 
ments, by Robert Hichens. lllust. 
Cent., 76 :690-700; Sept., ’08. 
Road Construction, Problems of. Engi- 
neering Magazine, 35 :273-6. May, ’08. 
Scientific Am. Supplement, 66 :55. 
July 25, ’08. 
Tombs, Two Notable Eg>'ptian. lllust. 
Sci. Am. Supplement, 66 :57-8. July 
25, ’08. 
Trees, Shrubs and Plants 
Check-List of North American Fern- 
worts, by Willard N. Clute. F. B., 
16 :81-4. July, ’08. 
Curious Trees, by W. L. Brown. Over- 
land Monthly, 51:503. June, ’08. 
Life of a Thousand Year Pine, by E. A. 
Mills. World’s Work, 16:10543-6. Aug., 
’08. 
Native Shrubs, by J. W. Chamberlin. 
C. G., 73 ;842. Sept. 3, ’08. 
Ornamental Fruits of September, by Al- 
fred Rehder. lllust. G. M., 8 :70-2. 
Sept., ’08. 
Roses, Out Door, by W. C. Barry. 
Hort., 8:320. Sept. 5, ’08. 
Roses, Hardy, by Chas. Nordine. lllust. 
M. H., 36:321-8. Sept., ’08. 
Shade Trees, by P. F. Williams. Hort., 
8:315. Sept. 5, ’08. 
Spiraeas, Herbaceous, All Worth Grow- 
ing, by W. E. Pendleton. lllust. G. 
M., Sept., ’08. 
PERSONAL 
Frank D. Willis, formerly secretary 
and treasurer of Oakland Cemetery, St. 
Paul, Minn., has been appointed superin- 
tendent to succeed the late John M. 
Boxell, and will continue to fill the sec- 
retary’s office also, relinquishing the 
duties of treasurer to Henry P. Upham, 
who is now vice-president and treasurer. 
Mr.' Willis’ appointment to his new 
duties came very appropriately on his 
birthday, August 5. 
I. Erikson has been appointed super- 
intendent of parks at Chattanooga, Tenn., 
and is planning a number of improve- 
ments at East Lake Park this fall. H. 
M. Breaker is secretary of the board. 
Thos. W. Quigley, Jr., has been ap- 
pointed 'superintendent of St. Agnes 
Cemetery, Syracuse, N. Y. 
The new Roseland Park Cemetery, of 
Detroit, was dedicated August 1, and 45 
