. Canadian forestry journal. Forests and forestry -- Canada Periodicals. 788 Canadian Forestry Journal, October, ipi6 It is quite true that paper can be made from these various commodities, but the cost of providing it in commer- cial quantities is so great as to prohibit the development of any such industry. Doubtless, the Germans are hard put to and will be forced to substitute many inferior commodities for the materials they formerly used. This will be true not only of paper making, but in con- nection with munitions and all kinds of industry. The Pulp and Paper Magazine has no great fears
. Canadian forestry journal. Forests and forestry -- Canada Periodicals. 788 Canadian Forestry Journal, October, ipi6 It is quite true that paper can be made from these various commodities, but the cost of providing it in commer- cial quantities is so great as to prohibit the development of any such industry. Doubtless, the Germans are hard put to and will be forced to substitute many inferior commodities for the materials they formerly used. This will be true not only of paper making, but in con- nection with munitions and all kinds of industry. The Pulp and Paper Magazine has no great fears that a substitute will be found for wood pulp, so in our opinion possessors of valuable timber and pulp forests can go to sleep at nights with- out worrying. Wood is stil Isupreme for paper making. Approximately 330,000 cords of wood waste with a value of $1,400,000, were utilized by 35 of the 200 pulp and paper mills of the United States. It is thought that as the price of cord wood goes up, the amount of wood waste used will become greater. envelopes and 5,000,000 let- terheads have been sent to the Mexican border for use of United States troops. One ton of coniferous wood waste will produce from fifteen to twenty-five gallons of 190-proof alcohol. The farm woodlots of the United States contain about 10 per cent, of the total standing timber in the country. The bark of black oak, or "yellow oak" as it is often called on account of the color of the inner bark, is now used for dye-making. From Toronto "; "It is most deplorable that the lesson o fthe recent fire disaster is passing un- heeded by the Ontario Government. That the clay-belt fire in July last was the third most serious fire catastrophe in the history of the continent is point- ed out by the Canadian Forestry Asso- ciation in a circular appealing for the adoption of efficient protective mea- sures. Ontario has made no such move toward the adoption of effective measures, althou
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