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PARK AND CEMETERY . 
interest are; “The Forests and Their 
Uses,” circular 171, Forest Service; 
“Methods of Increasing Forest Pro- 
ductivity,” circular 172, Forest Service ; 
■‘How to Destroy English Sparrows,” 
Farmers’ Bulletin 383, Dept, of Agri- 
culture : “The Mistletoe Pest in the 
Southwest,” bulletin 166, Bureau of 
Plant Industry ; “Boys’ and Girls’ Ag- 
ricultural Clubs,” Farmers’ Bulletin 
385; and “Normal Instruction in Agri- 
culture.” circular 90, office of Experi- 
ment Stations. 
“Boys’ and Girls’ Agricultural 
Clubs,” Farmers’ Bulletin No, 385, is- 
sued by the department of Agricul- 
ture, describes some work of great 
significance done by associations of 
boys and girls in rural communities. 
Historical sketch of Bethel Cemetery, 
Wilmington, Del., act of incorporation, 
rules and re.gulations ; well printed il- 
lustrated book. 
The Government Bureau of Ento- 
mology has issued “Technical Series 
No. 19, part 1,” on “Technical Results 
from the Gyps}" Moth Parasite Labor- 
atory.” It is by L. O. Howard and dis- 
cusses the parasites reared or sup- 
posed to be reared from the eggs of 
the Gypsy Moth. 
The Maine Agricultural Experiment 
Station, Orono, fMe., has issued its an- 
nual bulletin on “Fertilizer Inspection.” 
giving an analysis of the brands of fer- 
tilizers sold in that state the past year. 
The report of the First Convention 
of the City Improvement League of 
Montreal, contains discussions and 
papers on many subjects calculated to 
further the development of a better 
Montreal. It covers the following 
subjects: The Board of Control; Our 
Children; Pure Water; The Slums; A 
City Plan. 
Purdue University, Lafayette, Ind., 
has issued the twenty-second annual 
report of its Agricultural Experiment 
Station for the year ending June 30, 
1909. 
The Illinois Outdoor Improvement 
.A.ssociation has distributed the first 
of a series of Bulletins on different 
phases of outdoor improvement. It 
is a reprint of an illustrated article 
by Jens Jensen on “Improving a Small 
Country Place,” that recently appeared 
in the Saturday Evening Post. 
PERSONAL 
Air. John W. Duncan has resigned 
his position as Assistant Superintend- 
ent of Parks, Boston, to take up the 
larger and broader work of Superin- 
tendent of Parks, Spokane, Wash., for 
which place he left Boston on Feb- 
ruary 24. On February 19 he was 
tendered a farewell banquet at the 
Catalogue 
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