SHC 1830-1905 . ritual light in the shadows of evening, but when brought in wherethe candles are lighted are found to be worms, like so many others. In conclusion I may say that it is only from the visitors of the ice-boundNorth, when standing for the first time they behold this cheering panorama unfold-ed before them, that we can learn to appreciate what has grown familiar to oureyes. It is from their exclamations of delight that we realize that Spring Hill isthe lovely spot, where even the poet, with his mind stored with charming imagesmay come and receive new beauties. It is from their word
SHC 1830-1905 . ritual light in the shadows of evening, but when brought in wherethe candles are lighted are found to be worms, like so many others. In conclusion I may say that it is only from the visitors of the ice-boundNorth, when standing for the first time they behold this cheering panorama unfold-ed before them, that we can learn to appreciate what has grown familiar to oureyes. It is from their exclamations of delight that we realize that Spring Hill isthe lovely spot, where even the poet, with his mind stored with charming imagesmay come and receive new beauties. It is from their words of admiration welearn that it has attractions far beyond the ideal of those who have pictured tothemselves the Eden of earth, with its rolling hills, and fertile valleys, with itsdense forests and limpid lakes, where the trees are countless in variety and mostnoble in shape, and where the clear Italian sky and the delicate and brilliant at-mosphere shed a peculiar charm over all. J. V. K. g O m O » tn ^ ? m C. SPRING HILL COLLEGE. 37 Spring Hill Pines. I N MAKING an estimate of our locality in the line of salubrity, we never fail to* mention the beneficial effect of the resinous pines on the surrounding atmos-phere. Hear what the U. S. Government reports have to say about their size andtimber-producing capacity. We take the following from The Timber Pines ofthe Southern United States issued by the Department of Agriculture, Division ofForestry, page 38. Upon I acre, selected at random in the untouched forests north of SpringHill, Mobile County, very open and free from smaller trees or undergrowth, 16trees were counted above 16 inches in diameter at breast high, namely, 2 trees 23inches in diameter at breast high, estimated length of timber, 40 feet; 2 trees 20inches in diameter at breast high, estimated length of timber 40 feet; 12 trees 16to i8 inches in diameter at breast high, estimated length of timber, 35 feet, whichin the aggregate would yield about 5,000 feet, board m
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