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TOPICAL INDEX to OUTDOOR LITERATURE 
An Index to articles on Gardening, Forestry, Park, Cemetery and Civic Im- 
provement and kindred subjects in leading general and special magazines 
Subscriptions will be received for any magazine or periodical at club rates with Park and 
Cemetery. Publicati ms in which articles appear are listed below, and referred to by abbre- 
viations, thus: S. L. 8 67 8, Feb. 09, means: Suburban Life, vol. 8, pages 67 8, February, 1909, 
Single copies should be ordered direct from tne publications at addresses given below. 
PUBLICATIONS INDEXED AND ABBREVIATIONS USED. 
.Irnerlcan Botanist, Joliet, III. (A. B.), 
75c year; 20c copy. 
American City, The, (Am. C.), New 
V'ork, $1.00 year; 10c copy. 
American Florist, Chicago (A. F.), $1.00 
year; 5c copy. 
American Homes and Gardens, New 
York (A. H. G.), $3.00 year; 25c copy. 
Architectural Record, New York (Arch. 
Rec.), $3.00 year; 25c copy. 
Art and Progress (A. & P.). Washing- 
ton, D. C. ; $1.50 yr. ; single copy 15c. 
Beautiful Homes (B. H.), St. Louis, 
$1.00 year; 10c copy 
Canadian Florist, The, Peterboro, Ont., 
Can. (C. F.), $1.00 year; 10c copy. 
Canadian Municipal Journal, Montreal 
(C. M. J.), $1.00 year; 10c copy 
Conservation, Washington, U. C..(Cons.), 
$1.00 year; lOc copy. 
Country Life in America, New York 
City (C. L. A.), $3.00 year; single copy, 
26c. 
Country Gentleman, Philadelphia, (C. 
G.), $1.50 year; 20c copy. 
Century Magazine, New York City 
(Cent ), $3.00 year; 35c copy. 
Chautauquan, The, Chautauqua, N. Y. 
(Chaut.), $2.00 year; 25c copy. 
Craftsman, The, New York City (Cr.), 
$3.00 year; 25c copy. 
Embalmers’ Monthly, Chicago (E. M.), 
$1.00 year; 10c copy. 
Fern Bulletin, Joliet, 111. (F. B.), 75c 
year; 20c copy. 
Florists’ Exchange, New York City (F. 
E.), $1.00 year; single copy, 5c, 
Florists’ Review, Chicago (F. R.), $1.00 
year; 5c copy. 
Forest Leaves. Philadelphia, Pa. (For. 
I-.), $1.00 year; single copy, 10c. 
^ Fruit Grower (F. G.), St. Joseph, Mo., 
*1.00 a year; 10c copy. 
Gardener’s Chronicle of America, Jersey 
City, N. J. (G. C. A.), $1.00 year; single 
copy, 10c. 
Garden Magazine, Garden City, N. Y. 
(G. M.), $1.00 year; single copy, 15c. 
Gardening, Chicago (Gard.), $2.00 year; 
single copy, 10c. 
Gartenkunst, die, Frankfurt. Germany 
(German), G. K., $4.00 year; 50c copy. 
Good Roads Magazine, New York (G. 
R. M.), $1.00 year; single copv. 10c. 
Horticulture, Boston (Hort.), $1.00 year; 
single copy 5c. ■ 
House Beautiful (H. B.), Chicago; $3.00 
year; 25c copy. 
House and Garden, Philadelphia (H. G.), 
$5.00 year: 50c copy. 
Independent, The, New York (Ind.), 
$3.00 year; 25c copy. 
Landscape Architecture (L. A.), Har- 
risburg, Pa.; $2.00 year; 50c copy. 
Meehan’s Garden Bulletin. German- 
town, Philadelphia (M. G. B.) 50c year: 
5c copy, 
Minnesota Hoi tlculturist, Minneapolis 
(M. H.), $1.00 year; single copy. 10c, 
Moeller’s Deutsche Gaertner-Zeltung, 
Erfurt, Germany, (German), M. D. G.. 
$3.00 year; 10c cor ’. 
Municipal EJngineering, Indianapolis, 
Ind. (M. E.), $3 00 year; single copy, 25c. 
Municipal Journal and Engineer, New 
York (M. J. E.), $3.00 year; single copy, 
25c. 
Monumental News, Chicago (M. N. ), 
$1.00 year; single copy, 10c. 
National Nurseryman, Rochester, N. Y. 
<N. N.), $1.00 year; single copy, 10c. 
Pacific Municipalities, San Francisco (P. 
M.), $1.00 year: 10c copy. 
Revue Hortlcole, Paris (Rev. Hort.), 
French, $4.50 year; 50c copy. 
Scientific American, New York (Scl. 
Am.), $3.00 year; 10c copy. 
Suburban Life, New York (S. L.). $3.00 
year; 25c copy. 
Survey, New York (Sur.), $2.00 year; 
10c copy. 
Woodland and Roadside, Boston (W. R.), 
50c year; single copy, 10c. 
Civic Improvements, Home Grounds 
Beaumont, Texas, Improvement of, 
by George A. Smith. Illust. A. C. 
5:254-8. November, 1911. 
Civic Improvement as Applied to 
Street Lighting, by L. L. Hopkins. 
Illust. A. C. ,5:282-5. November, 1911. 
Civic and Commercial Organiza- 
tions, their Relations to Municipal 
Government, by Mayo Fesler. A. C. 
5:274-9. November, 1911. 
Constitution for a Village Improve- 
ment Society. A. C. 5:299. Novem- 
ber, 1911. 
Festa in America, by M. M. Need- 
ham. Illust. Outlook, New York, 
99:523-31. October 28, 1911. 
Schenectady’s Scope of Vision, by 
Walter H. Reed. Illust. A. C. 
5:270-5. November, 1911. 
Gardens and Landscape Gardening. 
Benrath Castle and its Gardens, by 
Gustav Ammann. Illust. G. K. 
(German), 13:197-202. November, 
1911. 
Flowers and Color, Garden Full of: 
Miss Kneeland’s Garden at Lenox, 
by Thomas MacAdam, Illust. C. L. A. 
20:23-5. October, 1911. 
Hedges in the Landscape Picture, 
by Harry Mass. Illust. G. K. (Ger- 
man), 13:205-9. November, 1911. 
Making One Acre Look Like Ten, 
by Wilhelm Miller. Illust. G. M. 
14:206-8. December, 1911. 
Mexican House and Garden in Cal- 
ifornia, by E. E. Sayford. Illust. 
C. L. A. 21:37-9. November 1, 1911. 
November in the Garden. Illust. 
A. H. G. 8:416-7. November, 1911. 
Vines, Taking Care of in Winter, 
by W. C. McCollom. Illust. G. M. 
14:208-10. December, 1911. 
Parks, Cemeteries and Public Grounds 
Civic Improvement in Parks and 
Parkways, by D. C. Armstrong. Il- 
lust. M. H. 39:454-7. December, 1911. 
Greenhouse, Small, Building a, by 
P. S. Sweetser. Illust. A. H. G. 
8:400-8. November, 1911. 
Playground Creed of the Play- 
ground League of New York. A. C. 
5:209. November, 1911. 
Playgrounds, Moving Pictures in. 
by E. M. Best. Survey 27:1060-1. 
October 21, 1911. 
Schiller Park, the New, in Berlin, 
by A. Weiss. M. D. G. (German) 
26:541-4. November 18, 1911. 
Trees, Shrubs and Plants 
California, Silva of, by W. L. Jep- 
son. Illust. Nature, New York, 87 r 
452-3. October 5, 1911. 
Chrysanthemum Society of Amer- 
ica, Annual Meeting of. Illust. F. E. 
32:933. November 11, 1911. 
Green, Prof. Samuel B., by Harry 
Snyder, M. H. 39:461-70. December, 
1911. 
Hickory Bark Borer, by H. W. 
Merkel. Illust. C. L. A. 20:35-6. Oc- 
tober 15, 1911. 
Insect Parasitism and Its Peculi- 
arities, by W. M. W^heeler, Popular 
Science Monthly, New York, 79:431- 
49. November, 1911. 
Lombardy Poplar as Decoration, by 
Samuel Howe. Illust. International 
Studio, New York, 44:sup.63-8. Oc- 
tober, 1911. 
Moving Big Trees in Winter, by 
W. C McCollom. Illust. G. M. 
14:217-19. December, 1911. 
Retarding of Plants and Flowers, 
by L. C. Corbett. A. F. 37:845-6. 
November 11, 1911. 
Trees and Shrubs in Modern Gar- 
den Art, by J. F. Mueller. M. D. G. 
(German), 26:544-8. November 18, 
1911. 
REPORTS, ETC., RECEIVED 
The City Plan Commission of Jer- 
sey City, N. J., is issuing an inter- 
esting series of Brochures on the 
Work of City Planning in General 
and the work of the commission in 
particular. The literature is issued 
under the general title; “Know City 
Planning — Yesterday, To-Day, To- 
Morrow.” The first of the series con- 
tains a reprint of a series of educa- 
tional articles on city planning that 
were published in the Jersey Journal 
and Hudson Observer. The second 
of the booklets is Serial Pamphlet A., 
describing the organization, person- 
nel, aims and methods of work of the 
commission. Walter G. Muirheid is 
secretary of the commission. 
OBITUARY 
After an illness of only two days 
William Crosbie, Superintendent of 
Washington Cemetery, Washington, 
Pa., peacefully passed away, Novem- 
ber 25, and was buried on the 28th. 
A host of relatives, friends and towns- 
people attended his funeral, and 
among the outsiders were every 
Pittsburgh member of the Associa- 
tion of American Cemetery Superin- 
tendents, namely, W. B. Jones, su- 
perintendent Highwood; E. S. You- 
den, superintendent Uniondale; Wm. 
