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Show -: Tree Planting. The government Is making an earnest earn-est effort to Induce many of the states to plant trees on a wholesale scale and in some measure , restore their original wealth. There are thousands of acres lying Idle, even In such populous popu-lous states as New York and Pennsylvania Pennsyl-vania which can be made to yield millions mil-lions of dollars every year If planted with trees. It Is pointed out that although al-though the Eastern states once possessed pos-sessed more than enough - trees for their own use they must now .Import lumber from the Pacific coast, . of course, at great expense. Boys' Life. |