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...Blanchard, C. B. '14, Clark, F. S. Jr., '14 and Dunham, A. L. '14, b. American Express Co. c. June 21, "Oceanic." d. Cherbourg. e. Paris, till July 10; Black Forest for three weeks; Bavarian Tyrol for three weeks; Paris, Sept. 12. f. Cherbourg, Sept...
...Harvard Forestry Club has just brought out, through the University Publication Office, a bulletin containing technical articles by students, graduates, and instructors of the Division of Forestry. This publication has been undertaken partly as a means of recording the results of operations and experiments in the Harvard Forest and partly as a means of bringing together in available forms, brief notes and observations from students and graduates engaged in professional work. It is expected that the bulletin will be issued once a year, or oftener if sufficient material is secured. Among the papers in the present issue are an illustrated...
...Weeks said that the question of our forests, like all great governmental problems, has taken a long while to arouse the interest of the people. Last June a forestry bill finally passed Congress and set us well on the way toward catching up with forest policies in other countries, where the forests are made to pay a very appreciable annual return. We have needed this legislation for a long time, for we have been using each year two and a half times as much forest produce as the forests are annually producing, and are thus rapidly reducing our forest reserve...
...Weeks proposed and was instrumental in the passing of the Appalachian Forest Reserve Bill, which provides for the purchase by the government of forest lands about the headwaters of navigable rivers in the mountains of Maine and New Hampshire. Considerable difficulty was at first experienced because of some doubt as to the constitutionality of the measure, but this was overcome by the fact that the government is empowered to protect navigable streams...
...Representative from the twelfth Massachusetts district, will speak on "Forestry Legislation and the New White Mountain Bill," in the Living Room of the Union tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. The bill which Mr. Weeks was instrumental in putting through Congress provides for the purchase by the government of forest lands at the head of navigable rivers in the mountains of Maine and New Hampshire. It is expected that the completion of the project will take five years...