. Forest protection and conservation in Maine, 1919. Forests and forestry. 0D FOREST PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION Bald Mountain town which was taken care of by HoUingsworth & Whitney men. The improvements in my territory the past season have been the erection of a 12-foot steel tower on Moxie Bald Mountain, No. 23, to replace the old wooden one, and we have also erected at Troutdale a new State camp, 18 ft. by 24 ft., for the telephones and telephone operator. This is a three-room camp, painted white, and has a PIGS IN THE LUMBER CAMP The unsightly garbage heap that used to repose


. Forest protection and conservation in Maine, 1919. Forests and forestry. 0D FOREST PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION Bald Mountain town which was taken care of by HoUingsworth & Whitney men. The improvements in my territory the past season have been the erection of a 12-foot steel tower on Moxie Bald Mountain, No. 23, to replace the old wooden one, and we have also erected at Troutdale a new State camp, 18 ft. by 24 ft., for the telephones and telephone operator. This is a three-room camp, painted white, and has a PIGS IN THE LUMBER CAMP The unsightly garbage heap that used to repose under the cook-room window has vanished since the pig came to the lumber camp. Where a few pigs are kept the refuse from the cook-room goes a long ways toward their maintenance. Thus a certain amount of waste is eliminated. Photo by C. W. Grover. The worst thing I have had to contend with the past season has been "campers'' during the fishing and berry seasons. In my opinion the big fire on Chase Stream was caused by fishermen. The telephone service has been very good this season. / J. B. Comber, Caratunk, Chief Warden, East Side Kennebec River, Somerset County. District No. 3. In regard to fire protection for the Maine Forestry District during the past season will say that while there were frequent. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Maine. Forest Commissioner; Colby, Forrest H. [Lewiston, Me. , Journal Printshop and Bindery]


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