Show MILLION CHRISTMAS TREES x Industry in Maine That Has Reached Great Proportions Bangor Me Dec 2The Christmas tree industry has obtained an early start In Maine this year and already carloads and eyen vessel loads I are going forward to the large l cities V Only a few years ago the fir tree was looked upon asa as-a nuisance in this State because it grew as rank as bur Ioele crowding out better growths and vas of no earthly use save as It might beconsidered an I ornament to the landscape Now the fir no longer despised is a source of I considerable Income to hundreds of Maines rural people I and to the transportation trans-portation companies as well Last year fully 1500000 were sold |