. Canadian forestry journal. Forests and forestry -- Canada Periodicals. Canadian Forestrij Journal, March, 1917 1029 peal to the truly strenuous. But now the market affords a "blanket" of tough rice paper, covered with muslin for its protection, which will stand an indefinite amount of rough handling. Used outside of woolen blankets, it is reported, a pair of paper blankets will give as much warmth as an extra pair of five- pound wool blankets, with not much than one tenth their weight in the pack. This would seem to be a step toward the realization of the woodsman's dream of "
. Canadian forestry journal. Forests and forestry -- Canada Periodicals. Canadian Forestrij Journal, March, 1917 1029 peal to the truly strenuous. But now the market affords a "blanket" of tough rice paper, covered with muslin for its protection, which will stand an indefinite amount of rough handling. Used outside of woolen blankets, it is reported, a pair of paper blankets will give as much warmth as an extra pair of five- pound wool blankets, with not much than one tenth their weight in the pack. This would seem to be a step toward the realization of the woodsman's dream of "a blanket as warm on the bed at night as it was in the pack all ; Now, I have struck a phase which you people understand—the forests. People living in Canada thousands of years from now will want wood and the products of wood just as badly as you do now. These re- sources are Canada's, and not yours, and during the period of trusteeship and occupancy the lesson is this— that no tree should be taken out of our forests where it was not provided that another tree was growing to take its place (hear; hear; and applause). Not one ton of pulp wood would be taken off the land of this country un- less there was another ton coming to maturity to take its place in due time. It can all be done. Germany nearly every continental country in Europe has proved that. It can all be done and no intelligent man in the in- dustry today can dispute that it can be done if forestry and forestry work is prosecuted under proper conditions and by proper conservation and pre- servation, using the things which are necessary for the present generation, but leaving it just as it was ; —Sir George E. Foster at luncheon of Canadian Pulp and Paper Association I 1 I I I I I f After all day in a boat, rainstorm, or wet snow. Ask your dealer for WATERPROOF MATCH BOX If he can't supply you, we will send prepaid for his name and 50 cents. Dry matches may save your life. I I MARB
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