. Documentary journal of Indiana 1905 . No. 2. Type of silver poplar trees to be found in the city. Effect of trimming. Others trim trees in an effort to improve the natural shape ofthe variety—a process with about as much logic as would be inan attempt to trim a tall lean human being into a short rotundone. Surgery may remove an injured arm, but it will never bepopular as a means of increasing the girth. Then there are those who trim their trees because their fathersdid. Its the ancestor worship of America. In tlieir own estima-. No. 3. A tree trimmer at work on the trees of a public school.
. Documentary journal of Indiana 1905 . No. 2. Type of silver poplar trees to be found in the city. Effect of trimming. Others trim trees in an effort to improve the natural shape ofthe variety—a process with about as much logic as would be inan attempt to trim a tall lean human being into a short rotundone. Surgery may remove an injured arm, but it will never bepopular as a means of increasing the girth. Then there are those who trim their trees because their fathersdid. Its the ancestor worship of America. In tlieir own estima-. No. 3. A tree trimmer at work on the trees of a public school. The Indianapolisschool authorities ordered and approved this work. State Board of Foeestry. 49 tion tliey are always right, and the botanist who will argue withthem mnst indeed he void of all knowledge of human natureThey are like the ^Village Oracle of Joe Lincoln: Well, now, I vum! I know, by gnm !Im right, because I be! In another class of vandalistic tree slashers is the electric line-
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