Show TR TREES ES GIVEN PROPER CARE Massachusetts Municipalities Praised by Writer In National Municipal Review for Good Work Springfield Mass Is a striking example example example ex ex- ex- ex ample of the fine results of a municipality municipality making It Its business to to care for its trees Walk up State Stat street from Main Note the majestic elms on ou this broad highway As yon you pass the intersecting streets look north and south on each and see as far as eye can reach to left and right the towerIng towering tower tower- Ing rows of lofty trees waving tower tower-I their green green tops In the breeze the sun glintIng glinting glint- glint Ing lag through the verdant roof that forms an arch high up above the road The like amplitude tude of stately old trees some of them of century age adorns all aU the older residence districts of Springfield while on the hill where the city Is spread spreading ng toward the east the newly opened streets are glorious glorious glo gin rious with young oung tr trees es Both old trees and young oung are ure aie thriving No tree that thatis is dead or unsightly past remedy is allowed to stand The city tak takes s It down forthwith The most most sedulous sedulous' care Is bestowed on all aU trees whether old or young All AU this remember bythe bythe by bythe the municipality Itself through Its city forester Appropriations for tree work are gen The like hike policy prevails and the like results are manifest manifest manifest mani mani- fest In nearly all aU the municipalities of Massachusetts National rational Municipal Review |