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on ! advisability & ! possibilities4 ,on motion ( ,mr4 ,r4 ,t4 ,olcott1 ! "q ( incorporation 0 left 9 ! h&s ( ! committee ) p[]4 ,! foll[+ ,nom9at+ ,committee 0 elect$3 ,col4 ,van ,duzee1 ,mr4 ,web]1 ,mr4 ,bixby1 ,mr4 ,smi?1 ,mr4 ,ridgeway4 ,! foll[+ ,committee on ,resolutions 0 appo9t$ by ! ,*air3 ,dr4 ,morris1 ,mr4 ,b>tlett1 ,mr4 ,olcott4 ,mov$ by ,mr4 ,littlepage3 ,t ! association reque/ ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture to include 9 8 e/imates ( appropriations = ! next fiscal ye> a sum suffici5t1 9 8 judgm5t1 to enable ! dep>tm5t to c>ry on a cont9u\s survey ( nut culture1 includ+ ! inve/igation & /udy ( nut trees ?r\gh\t ! nor!rn /ates1 su* nut trees includ+ all ! native v>ieties ( nuts1 hickories1 walnuts1 butt]nuts & any sub-divisions ( ^? v>ieties1 & t a committee ( ?ree be appo9t$ to int]view ! secret>y p]sonally to h ?is am\nt includ$ 9 ! appropriation4 ,motion c>ri$4 ,mr4 ,olcott recall$ t la/ ye> ! ,national ,nut ,gr[]s' ,association secur$ an appropriation1 & he sugge/$ t ?is w\ld make x easi] = ! ,nor!rn ,nut ,gr[]s to d s ?is ye>4 ,,mr4 ,,b>tlett3 ,x occurr$ to me t ! boy sc\ts1 ) _! great memb]%ip & be+ (t5 out 9 ! woods1 w\ld be valuable to ! nut gr[]s' association 9 hunt+ native nuts4 ,i took up ! matt] ) ,dr4 ,bigel[ ( ! ,agassiz ,association1 :o is also ,sc\t ,naturali/ & ,i ?9k he c tell u m ab\t gett+ ! boy sc\ts int]e/$4 ,,dr4 ,,bigel[3 ,i w\ld sugge/ t y enli/ also ! int]e/ ( o!r organizations = outdoor life4 ,if ,i knew a little m def9itely :at is want$ x c\ld be exploit$ 9 def9ite t]ms 9 ,boys' ,life1 ! (ficial organ ( ! ,boy ,sc\ts ( ,am]ica1 :i* has a mail+ li/ ( ov] #ajj1jjj1 & :i* rea*es t5 or tw5ty boys ea* copy4 ,s y h nigh on to #a1jjj1jjj memb]s :o w\ld be rea*$ 9 ?is way4 ,my pr$ecessor1 ,mr4 ,erne/ ,?ompson ,seton1 has organiz$ ! ,woodcraft]s1 :i* consi/s ( bo? boys & girls4 ,x seems to me t _! s]vice %\ld be enli/$4 ,!y h done rem>kably good "w4 ,& !re are o!r organizations su* z ! ,camp ,fire ,girls4 ,i w\ld sugge/ t "s ( y =mulate a resolution & let me h a copy ( x to publi% 9 ,boys' ,life4 ,,dr4 ,,morris3 ,i w say "o ^w 9 h>mony ) ,dr4 ,bigel[ & ! possibility ( enli/+ ! int]e/ ( ^! organizations4 ,"o ( our memb]s1 ,i ?9k ,mr4 ,web]1 has f\nd on a tribut>y ( ! ,ohio ,riv] a ?9 %ell$ black walnut t came d[n ) ! flood4 ,he has f\nd two specim5s at ! m\? ( ! /ream & he kn[s t ?is p>ticul> ?9 %ell$ black walnut gr[s some:]e up t /ream4 ,he w\ld give #ej to anybody :o w\ld f9d t black walnut tree4 ,i w give five doll>s e ye> to any boy sc\t :o w9s any ( our prizes4 ,t is a p]man5t (f]4 ,or ,i w enl>ge x p]haps1 aft] we discuss ! matt] fur!r by includ+ ! ,camp ,fire ,girls4 ,i w add o!rs to t li/4 ,i w give five doll>s to any memb] ( "o ( ^? organizations affiliat$ ) u :o w9s any nut prize 9 any ye>1 9 addition to our regul> prizes4 ,fur!rmore we w (f] to "n any prize nut aft] ! discov]]1 s t 8 or h] "n w g d[n 9 hi/ory1 p]haps caus+ mu* fame4 ,,dr4 ,,bigel[3 ,i h _h my att5tion call$ to ! fact t 9 ! ,we/ ! bee* trees are heavily lad5 ) nuts4 ,x sudd5ly dawn$ on me t 9 all ( my boyhood exp]i5ce z a hunt] & tramp]1 ,i _h nev] se5 "o edible bee* nut 9 ,connecticut4 ,i "k !re are _m bee* trees ar\nd ,/am=d1 b ,i h n be5 able to f9d any nuts4 ,i h adv]tis$ = !m b al?\gh ,i h receiv$ m ?an a hundr$ packages f ov] ! re/ ( ! c\ntry1 ,i h n se5 "o s+le bee* nut f ,connecticut4 ,"s ( ! old-tim]s say !y 7 once pl5tiful4 ,i wond] :e!r bee* nuts h disappe>$ f ,connecticut z h potato balls4 ,,dr4 ,,morris3 ,9 ! lime /one regions !y commonly fill well4 ,i h a great _m bee* trees on my place f "o ye> to m ?an "o hundr$ ye>s ( age1 & !y came f natural se$+1 b ! se$s 9 ?is "p ( ,connecticut are v small & %rivell$4 ,!y are n valuable l ! ones 9 we/]n ,new ,york1 = in/ance1 & ,i d n rememb] ev5 z a boy to h kn[n ( ea/]n bee* trees ) well-fill$ nuts4 ,_m ( ^! inf]ior nuts w spr\t1 h[ev]4 ,,mr4 ,,littlepage3 ,i ?9k ,dr4 ,bigel[ has hit ^u a po9t ( a great deal ( int]e/4 ,= example1 on my f>m 9 ,m>yl& ,i ?9k !re are p]haps ?ree or f\r hundr$ bee* trees ( v>i\s sizes1 probably none ( !m "u t5 ye>s ( age & up to fifty1 & 9 ! f\r ye>s t ,i h be5 obs]v+ ^! bee* trees1 !re has nev] gr[n ^u !m a s+le full1 f]tile bee* nut4 ,i h obs]v$ v c>efully4 ,on my f>m 9 ,indiana ,i h be5 obs]v+ ! same ?+ = probably t5 or twelve ye>s1 & ,i h nev] se5 a s+le fill$ bee* nut4 ,!re are "s bee* trees !re two feet 9 diamet]4 ,,presid5t',s ,,address4 ,w4 ,c4 ,,re$1 ,,indiana4 7,read by ! ,secret>y47 ,,fell[ ,,memb]s ,,nor!rn ,,nut ,,gr[]s' ,,association1 ,,ladies ,,& ,,g5tlem53 ,our association conv5es today "u *ang$ conditions n only 9 ?is c\ntry b ?r\gh\t ! _w4 ,^u ! ,unit$ ,/ates re/s ! burd5 ( fe$+ ! _w1 or at lea/ a l>ge portion ( x4 ,) sev5-t5?s ( ! globe's population at w>1 surely ?is is a mammo? und]tak+4 ,! gov]nm5t is urg+ ! f>m] to increase 8 acreage ( all lead+ gra9 crops1 to give !m bett] cultivation1 & is gu>antee+ him a lib]al price4 ,,crop ,,values4 ,crop values h increas$ until today !re is l& br++ m ?an #ajj4jj p] acre = a s+le :eat crop4 ,corn has sold above #b4jj p] bu%el1 beans at #bj c5ts p] p\nd1 & hogs at #bj4jj p] #ajj p\nds on foot4 ,,labor ,,advances4 ,) ^! high prices all along ! l9e ! price ( labor has advanc$ to ! highe/ po9t ev] kn[n4 ,surely x is up to ! ,am]ican f>m] to husb& 8 res\rces by ! use ( labor-sav+ ma*9]y1 by us+ ! tractor & o!r p[] ma*9es to cons]ve horse fe$1 by ! cultivation ( all wa/e l& possible & by practic+ economy & ?rift4 ,,m ,,int5sive ,,agriculture4 ,9 ! m int5sive agriculture t is urg$ ^u u ! ,nor!rn ,nut ,gr[]s' ,association c d a spl5did "w by ! int]e/+ ( all l& own]s 9 ! cons]vation ( ! native nut trees & ! plant+ ( graft$ nut trees 9 g>d5s1 or*>ds & y>ds1 to take ! place ( _m wor?less %ade trees4 ,,highway ,,plant+4 ,) ! gov]nm5t & /ates work+ toge!r 9 ! e/abli%m5t ( m>ket highways & ! build+ ( p]man5t roads1 n[ is ! "t to urge ! plant+ ( trees t w la/ = ?is g5]ation & ! ones t are to foll[4 ,9 sections ( ! c\ntry ! diff]5t k9d ( nut trees suitable c\ld be select$ &1 if plant$ & giv5 prop] c>e1 w\ld be a s\rce ( l>ge income 9 ! ye>s t are to come4 ,community ef=t is ne$$ = su* "w & if ! memb]s ( ?is association w use _! influ5ce x w help to br+ ?is ab\t4 ,!re is "o c\nty 9 ,engl& :]e all ! roadsides h be5 plant$ to ,damson plums1 :i* has n only made ! l&scape m beautiful & furni%$ ! p ) mu* fruit1 b ! pa/ season has furni%$ _m tons ( plums t 7 pick$ half ripe = ! manufacture ( dyes t _h become sc>ce ow+ to ! w>4 ,if su* a movem5t z ?is _h be5 tak5 9 ?is c\ntry 9 ! plant+ ( nut trees 9 =m] ye>s our roadsides today w\ld be m beautiful1 ! c\ntry m heal?y1 ! f>m] m indep5d5t1 hav+ ^! side crops t require little labor & t c\ld be m>ket$ at leisure4 ,our soldi] boys might today h seal$ c>tons ( nut meats includ$ 9 _! rations on ! ,european battle fronts t w\ld be v acceptable z food & add little to _! burd54 ,,nut ,,meats ,,9 ,,place ,,( ,,pork4 ,if e l& own] _h en\gh nut trees to furni% 8 family ) all ! nut meats !y c>$ to use1 & all ! nut bread !y w\ld eat1 x w\ld g a long way 9 solv+ ! high co/ ( pork & beef4 ,! bett] graft$ v>ieties ( ! black walnut are specially well adapt$ = use 9 nut bread & c be gr[n 9 _m places :]e pecans & ,engli% walnuts w n succe$ s well4 ,,:at ,,?is ,,association ,,has ,,accompli%$4 ,9 look+ backw>d ov] ! pa/ eight ye>s s9ce ?is association 0 organiz$ x might be well to review "s ( ! ?+s accompli%$4 ,:5 ?is organization fir/ came into exi/5ce !re 0 a small dem& = budd$ & graft$ nut trees1 b none 7 to be _h 9 ! h>dy nor!rn v>ieties4 ,int]e/ 0 creat$1 be/ individual trees h be5 locat$ & new v>ieties introduc$4 ,me?ods ( propagation h be5 work$ out1 public op9ion has be5 m\ld$1 gov]nm5t inve/igation has be5 fo/]$1 comm]cial plant+ ( nor!rn nut trees made possible1 & today pecans1 ,engli% walnuts & be/ v>ieties ( graft$ black walnuts may be _h 9 quantity4 ,?is association has caus$ ?\s&s ( nut trees to be plant$ t w\ld o!rwise n h be54 ,"s may ask ! "q1 has x paid8 ,individually ,i w\ld say x has n1 b collectively x has1 & w pay l>ge divid5ds to future g5]ations by mak+ x possible = a l>g] food supply at a m9imum co/4 ,,c>e ,,( ,,transplant$ ,,nut ,,trees4 ,x might be well to urge great] c>e 9 ! cultivation ( transplant$ nut trees4 ,trees %\ld be set fall or e>ly spr+ :ile p]fectly dormant4 ,if bodies are wrapp$ ! fir/ summ] & fir/ w9t] x w prev5t mu* tr\ble f sun scald4 ,if m\nds ( e>? "o foot high are bank$ ar\nd trees be=e fir/ cold wea!r x w (t5 prev5t b>k bur/+ :i* may be caus$ by freez+ ( ! trees :5 full ( sap1 caus$ by late gr[?4 ,?is m\nd c be remov$ ! next spr+ & 9 case ( any w9t] injury y h pl5ty ( fre% heal?y wood to produce a top4 ,cultivation %\ld comm5ce e>ly 9 ! spr+ & be kept up until ,septemb] fir/4 ,nev] all[ we$s to gr[ or gr\nd to become cru/$4 ,nut trees =m new rootlets sl[ly ! fir/ summ] & require special c>e4 ,aft] ! second summ] !y w /& m neglect1 b extra cultivation w be rew>d$ ) extra gr[? at all times4 ,,f9ances4 ,9 look+ ov] ! treasur]'s report at ,wa%+ton ,i f9d a balance ( #ba4de1 report$ at la/ meet+ "u date ,augu/ #ad?1 #aiag4 ,treasur] reports balance on h& ( #ad4ac & no obligations4 ,i ?9k he is to be congratulat$ on be+ able to make ends meet & issue ! reports4 ,aft] go+ ov] ! budget = ! com+ ye> ,i ?9k t we may be able to keep up ?is record if ! memb]%ip committee w look aft] new memb]s & see t all old memb]s r5ew _! memb]%ip promptly4 ,,place ,,( ,,meet+s4 ,ow+ to pres5t w> conditions ! presid5t w\ld recomm5d t selection ( ! next place ( meet+ be left to executive committee to be fix$ lat] aft] conditions & crops = next ye> are bett] assur$4 ,x w\ld seem t "s c5tral location might draw ! l>ge/ att5dance & be ( greate/ b5efit to ! association = ! com+ ye>4 ,,nut ,,exhibits4 ,nut exhibits %\ld be enc\rag$ z mu* z possible & prizes (f]$ :5 f9ances w p]mit1 or :]e memb]s (f] special premiums4 ,?is ef=t w br+ out v>ieties t are wor?y ( propagation & valuable trees w be sav$ to po/]ity4 ,^! exhibits c (t5 be held 9 connection ) local horticultural meet+s4 ,x is well = our memb]s to keep a wat* = su* *ances4 ,,reasons ,,= ,,our ,,limit$ ,,k ,,z ,,to ,,:at ,,v>ieties ,,( ,,nut ,,trees ,,to ,,plant4 ,,pr(4 ,w4 ,n4 ,,hutt1 ,,nor? ,,c>ol9a4 ,agriculturally ?is cont95t is ab\t ?ree c5turies old4 ,horticulturally its exp]i5ce has sc>cely rea*$ ! c5tury m>k4 ,practically all ! comm]cial fruit indu/ry ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates is ! product ( ! la/ half c5tury4 ,relatively speak+ we are q "y & !re=e !re are a great _m ?+s ab\t nut-gr[+ t we may n be expect$ to "k4 ,9 ! old] l&s ( ,europe & ,asia !y h a horticultural exp]i5ce go+ back f t5 to tw5ty c5turies4 ,9 ?is new c\ntry ! pione]s _h necess>ily to conf9e !mselves to ! fundam5tals & x is to be expect$ t _! horticultural op]ations 7 conf9$ to a v n>r[ ma9t5ance ratio4 ,z ! c\ntry 0 cle>$ up & develop$ c]ta9 sections 7 f\nd to be especially suit$ to fruit culture4 ,ab\t ^! c5t]s specializ$ fruit-gr[+ indu/ries 7 develop$4 ,^! plant]s tri$ out all available v>ieties & develop$ _! own me?ods ( culture4 ,z ^! indu/ries develop$ horticultural societies 7 =m$ = ! ex*ang+ ( ideas & exp]i5ces4 ,9 #ahdg ! ,am]ican ,pomological ,society 0 =m$ z a national cle>+ h\se ( horticultural ideas4 ,! fir/ "w ! society und]took 0 to det]m9e ! v>ieties ( ! diff]5t classes ( fruits suitable = plant+ 9 diff]5t sections ( ! c\ntry4 ,patrick ,b>ry1 ( ,ro*e/]1 "o ( ! pione]s ( ,am]ican horticulture 0 = ye>s ! *airman ( ! committees on v>ietal adaptation & did an imm5se am\nt ( "w on t l9e4 ,at ! meet+s ( ! society he w5t alphabetically ov] ! v>iety li/s ( fruits & call$ = reports on ea* "o f gr[]s all ov] ! c\ntry4 ,?is practice 0 kept up = ye>s & ! result+ data 7 collat$ & compil$ 9 ! society's reports4 ,9 ?is sy/ematic way ! v>ietal adaptations ( ! diff]5t classes ( fruits 7 accurately work$ out = all p>ts ( ! c\ntry4 ,a simil> sy/ematic roll call ( classes & v>ieties ( nuts gr[n by ! memb]s ( ?is association w\ld be ( imm5se value to int5d+ plant]s ( nut trees4 ,9 nor!rn nut-gr[+1 h[ev]1 x may be que/ion$ if we are yet arriv$ at ! ,patrick ,b>ry /age4 ,:at we ne$ is pione] plant]s :o h ! c\rage to plant nut trees & take a *ance aga9/ failure & n wait = o!rs to blaze ! trail4 ,x ne$s m5 ( vision & c\rage to plant ! unkn[n & look ) hope & optimism to ! future4 ,s _m are det]r$ f plant+ by ! fact t nut trees are t>dy 9 com+ into be>+ & unc]ta9 ( results4 ,9 ^! /irr+ times we want m5 ( n]ve 9 ! or*>d z well z 9 ! tr5*es4 ,we ne$ tree plant]s l ,pr(4 ,corsan :o1 at a =m] meet+ ( ?is association :5 jok$ ab\t plant+ hickories1 repli$ t he wasn't n]v\s & c\ld wat* a hickory tree gr[4 ,x takes n]ve to be an innovator & to plant "s radically diff]5t crop f :at y\r cons]vative neighbors all ab\t y are plant+4 ,! ,georgia cotton plant]s wagg$ _! heads & tapp$ _! =eheads :5 ,col4 ,/u>t & ,major ,bacon turn$ good cotton l& into pecan groves4 ,b ! ?\s&s ( acres ( comm]cial pecan or*>ds n[ surr\nd+ ^! orig9al plant+s %[$ t ^! pione] pecan plant]s 7 n lunatics or impractical dream]s1 b c\rage\s m5 ( vision1 ?irty ye>s ahead ( _! "t4 ,nut tree plant+ is n all wait+4 ,x w give ! busy man "s surprises z ,i h reason to "k f my own limit$ exp]i5ce4 ,t5 ye>s ago :5 ,i plant$ my fir/ exp]im5tal or*>d ,i set ab\t prep>+ sev]al o!r l9es ( quick matur+ exp]im5tal "w1 = ,i did n expect ^? trees w\ld h any ?+ to report = a decade or s4 ,y c imag9e h[ surpris$ & delight$ ,i 0 :5 on ! ?ird ye> !re 0 a spr9kl+ ( nuts1 en\gh to be able to id5tify ! mo/ precoci\s v>ieties4 ,! surprise increas$ to wond] ! next ye> :5 !re 0 an increas$ numb] ( nuts on ! trees t _h borne la/ ye> & a numb] ( new v>ieties came into be>+4 ,9 ! eigh? ye> :5 an #hjj-p\nd crop ( nuts *ang$ t exp]im5tal plant+ into a comm]cial pecan or*>d1 ,i 01 to use a sport+ phrase1 completely knock$ out ( ! box4 ,! man :o ?9ks !re are no ?rills 9 tree plant+ has some?+ yet to le>n4 ,x is ! sure/ sign ( a real true-blue horticulturi/ t he wants to set "s k9d ( new tree or plant4 ,x is ! r>e/ k9d ( a plantation t has on x no wa/e l&4 ,f5ce r[s1 dit* banks & r\gh or /ony places are to be f\nd on practically e f>m4 ,su* spots too (t5 lie wa/e or gall$ or at be/ are cov]$ ) we$s1 bri>s1 bu%es or useless scrubby trees4 ,^! wa/e places w\ld make a f9e trial gr\nd = te/+ out nut trees4 ,a few f9e walnuts1 pecans or hickories1 or r[s ( *9quap9s & hazels w\ld add pr(it z well z beauty to ^! wa/e & unsightly places f\nd on mo/ f>ms4 ,foll[+ old cons]vative me?ods ! av]age f>m] sets ab\t 8 h\se & build+s unproductive oaks1 elms & maples1 ) sc>cely a "q ( a ?\ght t !re are z h&some %ade trees t w produce pleasure & pr(it z well4 ,on our lawns & ab\t our door y>ds we c\ld plant to advantage ! ,japanese walnut & ! h>di] types ( pecans & ,p]sian walnuts4 ,x w\ld be ( int]e/ to try a few se$l+s ( ^! classes ( nuts4 ,if su* practices 7 foll[$ 9 ! plant+ ( nut trees x w\ld n be long until new & valuable sorts w\ld be f\nd & a great deal ( data made available to int5d+ nut plant]s4 ,i believe t a great deal ( good w\ld result f ! prep>ation & dissem9ation ( a circul> enc\rag+ f>m]s 9 nut plant+4 ,?is association is do+ a valuable "w 9 (f]+ prizes to locate high class se$l+ nut trees t w be wor?y ( propagat+4 ,soon] or lat] valuable sorts w be f\nd 9 ?is way4 ,9 ?is connection x w be wise = ?is association to solicit ! active co-op]ation ( ! horticultural work]s 9 ! diff]5t /ates4 ,! work]s ( ! agricultural colleges1 exp]im5t /ations & ext5sion s]vice d a great deal ( travel+ & h special facilities = gett+ 9 t\* ) promis+ v>ieties4 ,! horticulturi/s ( "s /ates h made nut surveys ( _! /ates to asc]ta9 _! res\rces 9 ! way ( valuable v>ieties & ( conditions suitable = nut culture4 ,! int]e/+ bullet91 ,nut ,gr[+ 9 ,m>yl&1 gott5 out by ,pr(4 ,close1 :5 he 0 ,/ate ,horticulturi/ 9 ,m>yl&1 is a v valuable contribution along ?is l9e4 ,x w\ld be well = ?is association to solicit ! co-op]ation ( ! tra9$ horticulturi/s 9 ! nor!rn /ates to make nut surveys & asc]ta9 def9itely ! valuable v>ieties already gr[+ )9 _! bord]s & :at are ! possibilities = ! production ( ^! types = home purposes = comm]cial gr[+4 ,a few ( ! /ate exp]im5t /ations h tak5 up def9ite exp]im5tal & demon/ration nut projects & are do+ valuable "w 9 ?is l9e4 ,?is association %\ld memorialize ! directors ( ! o!r /ations to und]take def9ite nut projects & surveys & get ! "w "u way z soon z possible4 ,:ile endeavor+ to /imulate private1 /ate & national inve/igations 9 nut culture1 ! au?or w\ld be v remiss if he fail$ to recognize ! v valuable "w already done by ! zeal\s1 pa9/ak+ & unselfi% pione]s ( nor!rn nut gr[+4 ,messrs4 ,bu% & ,pom]oy h giv5 to ! c\ntry & especially to ! nor? & ea/1 two valuable h>dy ,p]sian walnuts4 ,our abs5t presid5t1 ,mr4 ,w4 ,c4 ,re$1 ( ,v9c5nes1 ,ind41 is do+ a great deal 9 ! te/+ & dissem9ation ( h>dy nut trees4 ,our fir/ presid5t1 ?\gh an exce$+ly busy surgeon & inve/igator 9 m$ic9e1 f9ds "t to turn 8 sci5tific att5tion to ! te/+ & bre$+ ( nut trees4 ,"s ( our brilliant legal fri5ds1 too1 f9d "t to pursue ! elusive phantom ( ideal nuts = nor!rn plant+4 ,we _c g ?r\gh ! gr[+ li/ ( nut inve/igators nor *ronicle _! a*ievem5ts1 b we "k t :5 ! hi/ory ( ,am]ican horticulture is writt5 up ample ju/ice w be done to _! labors & atta9m5ts4 ,let ea* ( u d our "p 9 ! build+ up ( ! c\ntry by ! plant+ ( nut trees4 ,let u plant !m on our f>ms1 9 our g>d5s & ab\t our build+s & lawns4 ,let u induce & enc\rage our neighbors to plant & d all possible to make nut plant+ fa%ionable until x becomes an e/abli%$ cu/om all ov] ! l&4 ,x w n !n be long be=e valuable v>ieties ( nut trees w be spr++ up all ov] ! c\ntry4 ,?is association w !n soon h a weal? ( available data at h& to give to int5d+ plant]s 9 all p>ts ( ! c\ntry4 ,a ,,memb]3 ,9 ,europe !y raise a great _m nuts t !y %ip to ?is c\ntry1 *e/nuts1 hazels & ,p]sian walnuts4 ,i und]/& !y gr[ usually 9 odd places ab\t ! f>ms1 b ! aggregate production am\nts to a great deal4 ,we c\ld v well foll[ ! lead giv5 by ,europe 9 t p>ticul>1 at lea/4 ,i ?9k we c\ld h = dissem9ation circul>s :i* w\ld /imulate p to plant nut trees m widely ?an at pres5t4 ,,! ,,secret>y3 ,?is "q ( nut plant+ 9 wa/e places always comes up at our meet+s & is always enc\rag$ by "s & fr[n$ ^u by o!rs4 ,i d n ?9k we ought to recomm5d 9 an unqualifi$ way ! plant+ ( nut trees 9 wa/e places4 ,i h plant$ myself1 lots ( u h tri$ x1 & f\nd t mo/ nut trees plant$ 9 wa/e places are doom$ to failure4 ,i d n recall an exception 9 my own exp]i5ce4 ,i und]/& t 9 ,europe ! road sides & ! f5ce r[s are plant$ ) trees & ! f>m]s get a "p ( _! income 9 t way4 ,b ) u 9 ,connecticut nut plant+ 9 wa/e places does n seem to be a success4 ,x is q diff]5t :5 y come to plant nut trees ab\t ! h\se & ab\t ! b>n4 ,!y seem to ?rive :]e !y don't get competition ) native gr[? & :]e !y h ! f]tility :i* is usually to be f\nd ab\t h\ses & b>ns4 ,9 fact1 ,i h advocat$ ! build+ ( m b>ns 9 ord] t we might h m places = nut trees4 ,i ?9k we %\ld plant nut trees ar\nd our h\ses & b>ns :]e we c wat* !m & keep ! native gr[? f *ok+ !m1 & :]e we c give !m f]tility & keep !m free f worms4 ,! worms ?is ye> 9 ,connecticut h be5 t]ribly de/ructive4 ,my trees t ,i g to inspect e two or ?ree weeks1 at "o inspection w\ld be leaf+ out1 at ! next w\ld be defoliat$4 ,if su* trees are ab\t y\r h\se :]e y c see !m e day or two y c cat* ! worm at its "w4 ,s = exp]im5tal plant+ ,i ?9k places ab\t our h\ses & b>ns c be v successfully utiliz$4 ,:5 x comes to comm]cial plant+1 ,i ?9k we mu/ recomm5d = nut trees :at we d = pea* trees4 ,we mu/ give !m ! be/ conditions4 ,i am hop+ f ye> to ye> t somebody w come =w>d to make ! exp]im5t ( plant+ nut trees 9 or*>d =m & give !m ! be/ conditions1 z he w\ld if he 7 go+ to set out an apple or pea* or*>d4 ,! association has made ef=ts by means ( circul>s to int]e/ ! exp]im5t /ations1 s*ools ( =e/ry & o!r agricultural organizations4 ,a numb] ( ! memb]s ( su* organizations are memb]s ( ! association4 ,! "w has be5 tak5 up to "s slight degree 9 su* places z ! ,s*ool ( ,=e/ry at ,syracuse4 ,i d n recall any o!rs at ?is mom5t1 al?\gh !re are "s4 ,i w read "p ( a lett] f ,pr(essor ,record ( ! ,yale ,s*ool ( ,=e/ry3 ,! only reasons ,i c ?9k ( :y ! consid]ation ( nut trees is n giv5 m att5tion 9 our s*ool are 7#a7 x comes m "u ! head ( horticulture ?an =e/ry 7#b7 lack ( "t 9 a cr[d$ curriculum 7#c7 unfamili>ity ) ! subject on ! "p ( ! faculty4 ,we w\ld l to int]e/ ^! faculties 9 nut gr[+4 ,we look ^u !m z s\rces ( education b evid5tly we are m advanc$ ?an !y are 9 ! subject ( nut gr[+ & x is up to u to educate !m4 ,,col4 ,,van ,,duzee3 ,"r n[ :5 y are at ! beg9n+ ( nut gr[+ 9 ! ,nor? y _c ov] e/imate ! value = ! future ( records4 ,my he>t goes out to ! man :o comes to u z a beg9n] & wants to "k some?+ def9ite4 ,our records are ! only ?+ we c safely give him4 ,! behavior ( individual nut trees1 ! desirability ( c]ta9 v>ieties = c]ta9 localities--^? ?+s are ( trem5d\s value4 ,no d\bt y "k t 9 ,cali=nia !y h come to ! po9t 9 _m sections :]e !y keep records ( :at ea* individual tree does4 ,i began t "s ye>s ago ) ! comm]cial plant+ t ,i h _h *>ge ( = ! la/ twelve ye>s4 ,we n[ h an individual tree record ( e nut produc$ s9ce ^! trees came into be>+--ab\t #bejj trees4 ,i w5t fur!r ?an t--,i kept a record ( ! value ( ! diff]5t nuts = gr[+ nurs]y /ock s t ,i might gr[ trees t w\ld be ! v be/ produc$ 9 our section4 ,n[ ! ye>s h gone by & ,i h a l$g] acc\nt ) e tree 9 t #bejj & ,i "k exactly :at x has giv5 me4 ,i "k h[ _m nuts x has produc$4 ,y w\ld be surpris$ to see ! wide discrepancy 9 ^? records1 ! diff]5t behavior ( individual trees4 ,i wi% ,i c\ld talk to y long] on t subject4 ,x is some?+ ,i am v en?usia/ic ab\t4 ,by virtue ( ! records we h kept = ye>s ,i h f\nd a s\rce ( supply = se$ nuts & nurs]y /ock :i* has prov$ to be a con/ant p]=m]4 ,i bud ?is nurs]y /ock f trees ) individual records t h prov$ !mselves to be good p]=m]s1 ,i h f\nd t c]ta9 v>ieties h prov$ !mselves n wor?y ( be+ plant$1 & c]ta9 o!r v>ieties h prov5 !mselves at lea/ promis+4 ,?is la/ ye> ,i took #ajj ,s*ley1 #ajj ,/u>t1 #ajj ,delmas & #ajj ,moneymak] trees & plant$ !m all on ! same l&4 ,n[ ^! trees1 y und]/&1 are gr[n f ! /ock gr[n f a nut t ,i "k ! record ( = ye>s4 ,i "k its desirability4 ,! buds are f select$ trees ^: records ,i h4 ,m ?an t1 ,i alt]nat$ ! r[s & ! trees 9 ! r[s4 ,^! trees are n[ :]e !y h got to /& "r up & make a record s t we w "k t5 ye>s f today :at is ! be/ v>iety = our section4 ,i d n ?9k ,i c make myself z cle> z ,i wi% ,i c\ld ?is morn+1 b "h is ! po9t4 ,if anybody comes to me ,i c tell him def9itely1 & ,i h records 9 my (fice to %[1 :at ! diff]5t v>ieties are do+ & :at soil !y are gr[+ 94 ,"h 9 ! nor? :]e ! indu/ry is 9 its infancy n[ is ! "t to />t records4 ,:5 ,i saw ! subject ( ,pr(essor ,hutt's pap]1 ! ,reasons ,= ,our ,limit$ ,k z to ,:at ,v>ieties ( ,nut ,trees to ,plant1 x occurr$ to me t if y don't n[ />t "r 9 mak+ records1 t5 ye>s f today y w /ill h exi/+ "o ( ! pr9cipal reasons :y y don't "k4 ,,mr4 ,,kelsey3 ,i />t$ out f\r ye>s ago ) ,engli% walnuts4 ,i read ! acc\nt ( ,pom]oy & s ,i got a half doz5 trees f him4 ,!y all di$4 ,i got five or six trees f ,mr4 ,jones4 ,i ?9k ?is is ! ?ird ye> & "o ( ^? has "s nuts on4 ,i h got n[ ab\t #aej trees plant$ 9 regul> r[s :]e ,i am cultivat+ !m4 ,b ,i 0 go+ to say t f\r ye>s ago ,i s5t to ,pom]oy & ask$ him if he w\ldn't s5d me a few nuts z a sample4 ,he s5t me #af4 ,i crack$ two ( !m4 ,f\rte5 ( !m ,i put 94 ,i didn't "k h[ to put !m 9 s ,i took a broom h&le1 pun*$ a hole 9 ! gr\nd & /uck !m 9 ! bottom4 ,i nev] ?\ght ,i w\ld get any results f !m4 ,!y came up 9 ,july4 ,!y did n come up quick4 ,i suppose ,i _h !m s deep4 ,i set !m out ?ree ye>s ago4 ,"s ( !m are z high z ?is room 9 ?ree ye>s on cultivat$ l& set out 9 r[s4 ,!y h nev] borne any4 ,no "o kn[s h[ long x takes = a se$l+ to be>4 ,x may be two ye>s1 or five ye>s1 or t54 ,,dr4 ,,morris3 ,i want to be> witness on ! po9t t ,col4 ,van ,duzee made1 ! matt] ( keep+ records4 ,! man :o keeps good records is a public b5efactor because :at he le>ns becomes public prop]ty ^u ! basis ( available data4 ,e "o ( u %\ld pay att5tion to t po9t :i* ,col4 ,van ,duzee has br\ght out4 ,un=tunately my records h be5 kept by my secret>ies 9 %or?& notes & ,i h _h f\r diff]5t secret>ies 9 t5 ye>s1 & ea* ) diff]5t me?ods ( %or?&4 ,!y h n _h "t to write up all ! notes1 & s ,i f9d x difficult to pres5t good nut records :5 busily occupi$ ) pr(essional responsibilities1 :i* mu/ come fir/4 ,i _h "o field fill$ ) "y hybrid nut trees4 ,a neighbor's c[ got into t field & ! boy :o came aft] ! c[ f\nd h] to be refractory4 ,! boy began to pull up /akes ) tags m>k+ ! diff]5t trees & ?rew !m at ! c[4 ,be=e he got ?r\gh he _h hybridiz$ ab\t =ty records ( nut trees4 ,,! ,,*airman3 ,z a horticulturi/ along exp]im5tal l9es ,i f9d ! tr\ble is to get p to plant trees & prop]ly plant !m4 ,i d n ?9k t ! av]age f>m] kn[s h[ to plant trees4 ,t is :y !y get su* poor results4 ,!y plant !m :]e anybody ) intellig5ce w\ld n plant !m4 ,we f9d 9 ! ,s\? t we c gr[ trees if !re is protection aga9/ fire & /ock4 ,if fire is kept out & /ock is kept f graz+1 nature w cov] ! l& ) =e/ trees4 ,i ?9k t w g a long way to gett+ nut trees4 ,b a man plant+ some?+ z valuable z a nut tree wants to take a little m pa9s ?an t4 ,i h se5 ,mr4 ,littlepage's place :]e he is rais+ h&some trees1 b he has plant$ crops ar\nd ea* tree & !re is pl5ty ( plant food4 ,y c gr[ trees almo/ any:]e if y make ! conditions favorable4 ,9 h$ge r[s & odd places1 if ! =e/ soil is pres]v$1 y c gr[ almo/ any k9d ( a nut tree4 ,^! conditions mu/ prevail or we mu/ make !m prevail4 ,j ano!r po9t on ! matt] ( home plant+4 ,i w\ldn't be a v good prea*] if ,i didn't c>ry out my own practices4 ,j to %[ my fai? by my works ,i want to say t ,i took out e %ade tree at home & put a nut tree 9 its place4 ,d[n s\? :]e %ade is v valuable !y said t man is v fooli% to cut d[n nice elms & maples l t & put nut trees 9 _! place4 ,x did look s !n = a :ile4 ,n[ ,i h "s h&some pecans & ,p]sian walnuts & ,japanese walnuts1 & ?is ye> ,i get my fir/ divid5ds f a tree five ye>s old4 ,( c\rse we h tak5 c>e to pres]ve _! symmetry1 b ,i ?9k our nut trees come pretty close to be+ our be/ %ade tree4 ,i w *all5ge anybody to f9d a h&som] tree ?an a well-gr[n pecan4 ,x is a v /alw>t tree ) its bran*es ( wav+ foliage1 :i* is ! *>act]i/ic ( an ideal %ade tree1 & yet1 9 addition to t1 x produces 9 ! fall magnific5t nuts4 ,s ! proposition ( home plant+ is "o t pays quick divid5ds on att5tion giv54 ,i ?9k ,i h conv9c$ my neighbors t x is a good deal bett] to raise h&some nut trees ?an popl>s4 ,my neighbor plant$ ,c>ol9a popl>s at ! same "t4 ,he 0 out !re ! o!r morn+ rak+ up ! leaves & t is all he w h to d until ,*ri/mas "t4 ,,! ,,diseases ,,( ,,nut ,,trees4 ,s4 ,m4 ,,mcmurr51 ,,wa%+ton1 ,d4 ,c4 ,,mr4 ,,presid5t ,,& ,,memb]s3 ,x is a s\rce ( great regret ) me t ,i _c report to y "s new & horrible disease attack+ nut trees4 ,?is makes a m int]e/+ talk4 ,la/ ye> 9 ,wa%+ton ,i talk$ to y briefly ab\t ! ,p]sian walnut blight :i* we _h def9itely e/abli%$ z occurr+ 9 ! ,ea/4 ,la/ ,m>* ! ,national ,nut ,gr[]s' ,association got v busy & s am5d$ ! agricultural appropriation bill t all ! funds = national nut inve/igation 7 sp5t = pecan inve/igation1 s x left u up 9 ! air = "w 9 ! nor?4 ,we h1 h[ev]1 be5 able to cont9ue our obs]vations ) ! ,p]sian walnut blight & !re is only "o fur!r po9t to be emphasiz$ & br\ght out at ?is "t4 ,^? ( y :o h in=m$ y\rselves on ?is matt] "k t ! s]i\s p]iod ( infection on ! ,pacific ,coa/ is 9 ! spr+4 ,x is a blossom blight4 ,dur+ ! pa/ two ye>s ! p]iod ( infection 9 ! ,ea/ has be5 9 ! late summ] & x has n be5 s]i\s on t acc\nt4 ,x is well kn[n t 9 c]ta9 dry spr+s on ! ,pacific ,coa/ ?is blight does n occur & ^? ye>s ! gr[]s are assur$ ( good crops4 ,i ?9k t ?is inve/igation1 & ! bullet9 :i* w soon be =?com+1 w n act z a disc\ragem5t = ^? :o want to plant ,p]sian walnuts4 ,i ?9k x %\ld n b %\ld r enc\rage plant+ ( ^! nuts4 ,9 spite ( ! pres5ce ( ?is disease on ! ,pacific ,coa/ ! walnut indu/ry has gr[n to be v pr(itable1 & if x proves t late infection is ! rule 9 ! ,ea/ !re is e reason to believe t ! disease w n be s s]i\s4 ,t is practically ! only walnut disease wor?y ( att5tion at pres5t4 ,! filb]t disease is a fungus disease & ,dr4 ,morris & o!rs are au?ority = ! /atem5t t x c be readily controll$ by cutt+ out4 ,,dr4 ,,morris3 ,i w %[ ?is aft]noon t x c be controll$ 9 a way4 ,,dr4 ,,mcmurr53 ,we 9 ! dep>tm5t h n be5 9 a position to d any "w on ! hazel blight s f>4 ,! hazel blight is int]e/+ 9 t x illu/rates a pr9ciple 9 plant diseases :i* x is well to "k1 t mo/ ( our s]i\s plant diseases fall 9 "o ( two classes2 ei!r a native disease on import$ plants or an import$ disease on native plants4 ,?is filb]t blight is v slight on native hazels b v s]i\s on import$ ,european hazels4 ,i d n ?9k !re is any?+ m on ! filb]t disease1 b ,dr4 ,morris w h "s int]e/+ ?+s to %[ y ?is aft]noon4 ,i want to int]ject a rem>k "h ab\t ! bus9ess ( plant+ trees = comm]cial crops along ! road sides4 ,!re is m to be consid]$ ?an ! m]e matt] ( plant+ a tree4 ,insect pe/s & diseases h to be tak5 into consid]ation4 ,!re is no?+ t an apple or*>d plant] m hates to see ?an a tree out ( ! or*>d4 ,x doesn't receive prop] att5tion & is apt to be a s\rce ( disease4 ,i believe t :]ev] ! nut indu/ry has be5 e/abli%$ on an or*>d scale x is a matt] t %\ld receive c>eful ?\ght be=e trees are plant$ on ! road side4 ,:5 y h an adequate f]tiliz+ dep>tm5t & c give x c>eful att5tion ! same z trees 9 ! or*>d1 all "r4 ,b !y d n z a rule receive x4 ,roadside plant+ p]haps s\nds v attractive on ! surface & is probably a v good plan 9 "s cases1 b ,i ?9k x is op5 to grave objections :]e an or*>d indu/ry is 9 ! same section4 ,,! ,,secret>y3 ,i am sorry t ,mr4 ,c4 ,a4 ,re$ is n "h to take up ! discussion ( ! walnut blight1 because ,i ?9k he takes a little m s]i\s view ( x ?an ,mr4 ,mc,murren4 ,,mr4 ,,mcmurr53 ,i "k he does4 ,,! ,,secret>y3 ,t is "r t ,mr4 ,re$ does1 & ,i am glad he is "h 7,mr4 ,re$ hav+ j ent]$7 to talk x ov]4 ,mr4 ,jones is also "h4 ,mr4 ,jones is a close obs]v] & has foll[$ x 9 ! field f ! beg9n+4 ,?is matt] ( walnut bact]iosis is a v important "o4 ,"h is ! walnut indu/ry j 9 its infancy4 ,we want to "k :e!r ?is walnut bact]iosis is ?reat5+ su* propos$ indu/ry s]i\sly or n4 ,we "k x is a v s]i\s ?+ 9 ,cali=nia4 ,c we safely beg9 plant+ ,engli% walnut trees or is ! "q ( ! s]i\sness ( bact]iosis s s]i\s t we %\ld n plant ext5sively until we "k m ab\t x4 ,mr4 ,mc,murren has be5 say+ a few words ab\t bact]iosis 9 :i* he has n giv5 u an impression ( s]i\sness4 ,i ?9k ,mr4 ,re$ w give u "s rem>ks on t matt]4 ,,mr4 ,,re$3 ,i d n l to g up aga9/ ,mr4 ,mc,murren4 ,he is ! disease man4 ,he is ! la/ ^w 9 ! gov]nm5t4 ,i am only a second fiddle :5 x comes to diseases b ,i mu/ say t ,i h n a v optimi/ic feel+ ov] ! blight situation4 ,i h be5 dep5d+ v l>gely on him to give u in=mation4 ,,! ,,secret>y3 ,:]e did y f9d x1 ,mr4 ,re$8 ,,mr4 ,,re$3 ,speak+ = ! ,ea/ only1 = ! "p ( ! c\ntry t we are directly int]e/$ 91 ,i h visit$ a numb] ( ! walnut sections4 ,i ?9k ,i h tri$ to rea* all ( !m & 9 ne>ly e place t ,i h be5 to 9 ! la/ ye> or two !re has be5 blight4 ,sev]al ( ! or*>ds t h be5 mo/ widely adv]tis$ h blight1 accord+ to ,mr4 ,mc,murren's id5tification4 ,i w5t all ! way f ,georgia to ,nor?we/]n ,p5nsylvania & ,nor!rn ,new ,york ,/ate la/ ye> to be pres5t :5 ! crops 7 ga!r$ f or*>ds ( ^? sections1 & 9 "o ( ^? or*>ds1 "o at ,nor? ,ea/1 ,p5nsylvania1 ! crop 0 :at ,i w\ld call ab\t #fe p] c5t failure due to blight4 ,! o!r or*>d1 "o ne> ,ro*e/]1 0 n badly blight$1 b !re 0 a v light crop1 n ov] #aj p] c5t ( a crop1 b /ill !re 0 "s blight !re4 ,n[1 ,i d n "k j :at ,mr4 ,mc,murren has said4 ,i d "k t he does n feel v badly al>m$ ov] ! blight situation 9 ! ,ea/ & ,i w\ld r he> him talk & ,mr4 ,ru%1 & ,mr4 ,jones4 ,,mr4 ,,b>tlett3 ,i w\ld l to "k :at ! *ief *>act]i/ics ( ! blight are4 ,,mr4 ,,mcmurr53 ,! ord9>y late infection 9 ! ,ea/ beg9s ) a little spot on ! husk ar\nd ! #a/ ( ,july1 & t m]ely spreads until j ab\t ! "t !y fall (f ! tree4 ,:5 ! blight infection /rikes x x /a9s ! nut badly4 ,! po9t ,i want to make is t y get ! nuts anyh[4 ,mr4 ,littlepage1 d y recall ! trees 9 ,georget[n8 ,! blight !re is a v late infection4 ,x is n a ?+ t ,i c say %\ld be disc\rag+4 ,blights are all ov]1 ! pe> blight1 ! apple blight1 ! lettuce blight4 ,if we c make ! crop 9 spite ( x ,i don't see :y we %\ld be unduly al>m$4 ,i ?9k !re are a good _m o!r factors to be tak5 into consid]ation 9 plant+ on a l>ge scale & to make ! "q h+e on ! blight is n "r4 ,spray+ is ( no avail4 ,i don't ?9k ! walnut gr[]s %\ld be disc\rag$ because ev5 9 ,cali=nia :]e x is mo/ s]i\s ! indu/ry is /ill pr(itable4 ,,mr4 ,,jones3 ,"s times ! husk worm may spoil ! husk & t may be confus$ ) ! blight4 ,s f> ,mr4 ,ru% has _h ! blight ev] s9ce ,i h kn[n 8 trees4 ,la/ ye> ! blight 0 m preval5t ?an ?is ye>4 ,?is ye> ,i e/imat$ ! loss 9 ! nuts ab\t #aj p] c5t4 ,la/ ye> ,i ?9k x ran "o-qu>t]4 ,,! ,,secret>y3 ,w\ld ^? nuts be ru9$8 ,,mr4 ,,jones3 ,"s ( !m w\ld be & "s ( !m n4 ,,! ,,secret>y3 ,"o-qu>t] w\ld be affect$ by blight & "s ( ^? w\ld be good b n all8 ,,mr4 ,,jones3 ,i don't "k :at proportion4 ,if ! nut :5 tak5 out ( ! husk is black1 x w\ld n be wor? mu*4 ,y c eat !m b !y are n m>ketable4 ,,notes ,,on ,,! ,,nut ,,be>+ ,,p9es ,,& ,,alli$ ,,conif]s4 ,,dr4 ,,rob]t ,t4 ,,morris1 ,,new ,,york ,among ! food trees ( ! _w ( ! nut be>+ gr\p ! palms ) _! _m species ( cocoanuts probably /& fir/1 ! p9es next1 & ! *e/nuts ?ird 9 ord]1 s f> z food supply = v>i\s peoples is conc]n$4 ,!n come ! almonds1 walnuts1 hazels1 hickories & o!r nut be>+ trees1 ! nuts ( :i* h be5 some:at c>elessly look$ ^u z luxuries r ?an z an important pantry full ( good sub/antial calories to be turn$ into human k9etics4 ,! p9es & alli$ conif]s l ,arauc>ia & ,podoc>pus w take _! respective places 9 furni%+ food supply = u all :5 ! ne$ comes4 ,su* ne$ is already close ^u our new vi/a ( w> supplies4 ,! squirrels & mice ?is ye> w eat ?\s&s ( tons ( good food t our soldi]s w\ld be glad to h4 ,! p>ticul> advantage 9 plant+ nut be>+ p9es re/s 9 ! fondness ( ^! trees = wa/e places :]e little else w gr[1 & !y ne$ less att5tion p]haps ?an any o!r trees ( ! nut be>+ gr\p4 ,= purposes ( conv5i5ce 9 description ,i %all gr\p all ( ! conif]s toge!r "u ! head ( p9es 9 ?is pap]1 al?\gh 9 botany ! ^w ,p9us is conf9$ to g5]ic nom5clature4 ,up to ! pres5t "t we h n ev5 develop$ our res\rces to ! po9t ( utiliz+ good gr\nds v l>gely = any sort ( nut tree plantations4 ,9 accordance ) ! canons ( human nature m5 "w h>de/1 & by pref]5ce1 ) crops :i* give !m small returns = _! labor4 ,ri*es f easily rais$ crops g *iefly to ! lazy folks :o don't l "w4 ,on ! way to ?is meet+ "s ( y p]haps notic$ ne> ,rye on ! we/ side ( ! railroad track1 a *ick5 f>m on a side hill & a ri* bottom l& :i* _h be5 dit*$ & set out to ab\t ?ree hundr$ will[ trees along ! dit* banks4 ,n[ if ! own] ( ?is prop]ty _h set out ,engli% walnuts 9 ! place ( ! will[s1 ea* tree at ! pres5t "t1 at a l[ e/imate1 might be be>+ five doll>s wor? ( nuts p] ye> p] tree1 & ,i am1 sure t w\ld be a mu* l>g] income ?an ! own] gets f 8 *ick5s--an income obta9$ c]ta9ly ) mu* less tr\ble1 because neighbors _c break 9 at night & c>ry (f walnut trees ( su* size4 ,two or ?ree weeks f ! pres5t "t y w obs]ve p ev]y:]e 9 ?is section ( ! c\ntry rak+ up leaves f v>i\s will[s1 popl>s & maples1 :5 !y might q z well be rak+ up bu%els ( nuts ( v>i\s k9ds in/ead ( j leaves4 ,i presume t ! ext5sive plant+ ( p9e trees = food purposes w h to wait until we h advanc$ to ! po9t ( putt+ o!r k9ds ( nut trees ^u good gr\nd fir/4 ,p9es w be employ$ = ! m b>r5 hillsides :5 ! folks ( ?ree hundr$ ye>s f n[ beg9 to compla9 ( ! high co/ ( liv+4 ,among "s ?irty or m species ( p9e trees :i* furni% important food supply = v>i\s peoples ,i exhibit nuts f only sixte5 species today1 because mu* ( ! crop comes f ,europe & f ,asia4 ,i c\ld n obta9 a l>g] v>iety ( specim5s on acc\nt ( ! pres5t int]e/ ( p 9 ! game :i* milit>y speciali/s play :]ev] indu/ri\s nations h sav$ up en\gh money to be turn$ ov] to _! murd] exp]ts4 ,9 ! p9e trees we h opportunity = comb9+ beauty & utility4 ,z a gr\p !y are m\nta9 lov]s pref]r+ localities :]e ! air dra9age is p>ticul>ly good1 b _m ( !m w gr[ ?riftily & w fruit well on l[ gr\nds4 ,f9e nuts range 9 "* f ! ri*1 sug>y1 oily & highly nitrog5\s nut ( ! ,mexican pion to ! m />*y bunya bunya ( ,au/ralia1 z l>ge z a small potato & n mu* bett] ?an a potato1 unless x is roa/$ or boil$4 ,yet ?is latt] p9e is valuable = food purposes & ! ,briti% ,gov]nm5t has res]v$ "o =e/ ( ! species ?irty miles long & twelve miles wide 9 :i* no "o is all[$ to cut trees4 ,! nut ( ! ,arauc>ia imbricata has con/itut$ a basis = cont5tion among ,indian tribes 9 ,*ile = c5turies1 & p]haps m blood has be5 %$ ov] ! =e/s ( ?is p9e ?an ov] any o!r s+le s\rce ( food supply 9 ! _w4 ,we d n "k if ! ,p9us imbricata w fruit 9 ! climate & at ! latitude ( ,new ,york1 b ,i "k t at lea/ "o tree ( ! species has liv$ = tw5ty ye>s on ! ,palm] e/ate "h 9 ,/am=d4 ,"s ( ! small] p9e nuts l ^? ( ! s+le-leav$ p9e1 or ( ! sug> p9e1 are delici\s :5 crack$ & eat5 out ( h&1 b ! small] p9e nuts are p\nd$ up by ! ,indians ) a little wat] & ! ?ick1 ri*1 creamy emulsion l hickory milk :5 press$ out1 is evaporat$ d[n to a po9t :]e ! milk c be kept = a long "t )\t decomposition4 ,9 addition to ! nuts ( ! sug> p9e1 ! ,indians collect ! sug> ( dri$ juice :i* exudes at po9ts :]e cuts h be5 made 9 ! tree = ! purpose4 ,incid5tally1 ! sug> p9e is "o ( our f9e/ ,am]ican trees anyway4 ,botani/s tell u t x gr[s to a height ( two hundr$ & sev5ty-five feet1 & travell]s say t x rea*es ?ree hundr$ feet4 ,! latt] p hav+ actually se5 ! trees we may "k :i* e/imate to accept4 ,aside f ! beauty ( mo/ p9es & ! maje/y ( "s ( !m1 _! utility is n conf9$ to nuts alone4 ,timb] & sap products are v valuable4 ,! sug> p9e 9 ! latitude ( ,new ,york is h>dy1 b does n gr[ z rapidly z x does 9 ! ,we/4 ,! same may be said ( ! ,jeffrey bull p9e1 b ,i %all %[ y "s ?rifti] trees ( ?is latt] species tomorr[ on my prop]ty4 ,a v pretty /rip$ nut is t ( ! ,p9us p9ea4 ,?is is ! ,italian pignolia1 & y may buy !m 9 ! confection]y /ores 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,!y are us$ z a dess]t nut *iefly1 b =m an important food supply 9 "s p>ts ( ,europe4 ,! ,swiss /one p9e1 ,p9us cembra1 is "o ( ! h>dy nut p9es1 fruitful 9 ?is vic9ity1 & ! ,p9us ,arm&i1 ! ,korean p9e & ! ,lace-b>k p9e f c5tral ,*9a1 are h>dy & fruitful 9 ?is vic9ity1 to our k4 ,two v h&some p9e nuts are ^? ( ! ,digg] p9e1 ,p9us ,sab9iana & ! ,big-cone p9e1 ,p9us ,c\lt]i4 ,bo? trees are h>dy 9 ?is latitude1 b ,i h n be5 able to locate any :i* are ( be>+ age z yet4 ,! nuts h a ri* d>k br[n or ne>ly black & tan %ad+4 ,! nut ( ! ,digg] p9e is v highly priz$ by ! ,indians & is l>g] & bett] 9 quality ?an ! nut ( ! ,big-cone p9e :i* looks s mu* l x4 ,nuts ( ! ,torrey p9e h be5 some:at difficult to secure = plant+1 because !y are e/eem$ s highly = food purposes t !y h be5 collect$ r closely by local p 9 ! small area 9 :i* ?is species is f\nd1 on our ,pacific ,coa/4 ,x is improbable t ! ,torrey p9e w be h>dy mu* above our mo/ s\!rn /ates4 ,we d n adv]tise deal]s 9 our association z a rule1 b ,mr4 ,?omas ,j4 ,lane1 ( ,dre%]1 ,p5nsylvania1 is n likely to make any great =tune f 8 sale ( p9e nuts to u4 ,consequ5tly1 ,i am /at+ at ?is po9t t ,mr4 ,lane has (f]$ to g to ! tr\ble ( secur+ p9e nuts f diff]5t p>ts ( ! _w = our memb]s :o wi% to plant diff]5t species exp]im5tally4 ,i h giv5 him a li/ ( species to be kept p]man5tly on file1 & ! li/ is m>k$ 9 su* a way t ones :i* are kn[n to be h>dy1 semi-h>dy1 or fruitful 9 ! latitude ( ,new ,york may be select$ = exp]im5tal plant+4 ,i hope t "s ( our s\!rn plant]s w plant ,s\? ,am]ican1 ,asiatic1 ,african & ,au/ralian species ( nut p9es = purposes ( obs]vation4 ,mr4 ,lane w get ! se$ = !m4 ,i h includ$ among ! specim5s "h today nuts ( ! g9kgo because t tree belongs among ! conif]s 9 natural ord]4 ,x is an anci5t tree :i* %\ld n fit into ?is "t & g5]ation1 b x has gone on d[n pa/ ! day :5 x belong$ on e>?4 ,its prehi/oric enemies h di$ out1 s ! g9kgo tree has come roll+ along d[n ! c5turies )\t enemies & at ! same "t ) _m peculi>ities4 ,comp>atively few ( ! trees are females1 b ! tree gr[s he>tily 9 ?is latitude & "o may graft male g9kgos 9 any quantity f "s "o female4 ,! nut ( ?is tree is r too res9\s to suit ! ,am]ican palate1 b ! ,*9ese & ,japanese visitors to ! ,capitol gr\nds at ,wa%+ton gre$ily collect ! nuts f a be>+ female tree gr[+ !re4 ,mo/ ( ! p9e nuts h a res9\s flavor1 b z a class !y are s ri* & sweet t ?is is n disagreeable4 ,! nuts ( ! s+le-leaf p9e & our common pion1 ,p9us edulis1 are delici\s :5 eat5 out ( h& & bo? ( ^! trees are h>dy 9 ?is latitude1 b !y d n gr[ z rapidly "h z !y d ^u ! arid m\nta9s & "u ! conditions ( _! native habitat4 ,9 ,europe & ,asia p9e nuts = ! m>ket are crack$ by ma*9]y or by *eap h& labor1 & ,i presume t we may ev5tually hull "s ( ! small] ones z buck:eat is hull$4 ,if ! cont5ts ( ! small] nuts are extract$ by ! ,indian me?od ( gr9d+ !m up ) a little wat] & !n subject+ !m to pressure1 ! wa/e residue w probably be valuable = /ock food ( ! future1 v mu* z we n[ use oil cake4 ,:5 plant+ nuts ( p9e trees ,i w\ld call ! att5tion ( horticulturi/s to "o v important po9t4 ,! nuts mu/ be plant$ 9 gr\nd t does n heave 9 ! spr+ "t :5 ! fro/ goes out4 ,_m ( ! p9e nuts s5d d[n a r sl5d] root at fir/ )\t _m side rootlets1 & :5 ! fro/ op5s ! gr\nd 9 ! spr+ ! "y trees are ?r[n out & lo/4 ,"h is ano!r po9t ( practical importance4 ,d n plant p9e se$ :]e /ock c get at ! "y %oots 9 ,m>*4 ,! little gems look s bright & gre51 s fre% & attractive :5 ! sn[ goes (f t c[s & %eep1 de]1 squirrels & field mice w all try to collect !m4 ,"y p9es %\ld be gr[n 9 half %ade dur+ _! fir/ two ye>s4 ,!y w require we$+ & nice att5tion on ! "p ( a lov] :o wi%es to be polite to !m4 ,,"q3 ,is !re any difficulty 9 h>ve/+ ! crops1 d ! cones %$8 ,,answ]3 ,) "s species ! cones are %$ be=e !y are fully op5$4 ,!y are collect$ & /or$ until ! nuts c be beat5 out4 ,o!r species reta9 ! cones until ! nuts h be5 %$4 ,! bran*es are %ak5 & ! nuts collect$ f tree to tree by ! beat]s & spread out ^u ! gr\nd4 ,sometimes co>se %eet+ or matt+ is c>ri$ f tree to tree by ! beat]s & spread out ^u ! gr\nd4 ,,"q3 ,at :at age w !y be>8 ,,answ]3 ,p9es be> r late z a rule4 ,i d\bt if v _m ( !m w be> 9 less ?an #aj ye>s f se$4 ,,"q3 ,w\ld x be possible to produce graft$ trees8 ,,answ]3 ,yes1 )\t mu* difficulty4 ,und\bt$ly y c\ld get be>+ wood f old trees & graft on "y trees1 or graft on o!r species4 ,!y may be graft$ back & =? l ! ornam5tal firs & spruces ( ! nurs]ym54 ,,"q3 ,!y don't compass1 d !y4 ,if y cut !m (f1 d %oots come out ( ! /umps8 ,,answ]3 ,n z a rule4 ,adv5titi\s buds belong to few p9e trees4 ,!y graft conif]s :5 ! /ocks are "y4 ,,"q3 ,( ^? t y sugge/1 :at w\ld be ! be/ "h8 ,,answ]3 ,! ,korean1 ! ,bungeana or lace-b>k1 ! ,swiss /one p9e1 & ! ,arm&i4 ,^! c be c\nt$ on to be> 9 ! vic9ity ( ,new ,york4 ,sev]al o!r species n yet tri$ out may be> well "h1 b ,i h n gone ov] ! trees on e/ates v ext5sively z yet ) t "q 9 m9d4 ,,"q3 ,are any ( ^! specially good = ! ,s\?8 ,,answ]3 ,yes1 mo/ ( ! p9e nuts t ,i h %[n "h w gr[ s\? ( ,m>yl& & sev5 ( ! be/ p9e nuts 9 ! _w belong to our ,s\?we/4 ,,"q3 ,is !re any m tr\ble ) ! c[s & squirrels ov] nut p9es ?an !re is ) ord9>y p9e trees8 ,,answ]3 ,no1 except+ t y don't miss ! ord9>y k9ds s mu*4 ,x is l>gely a matt] ( comp>ative int]e/4 ,,notes ,,tak5 ,,on ,,an ,,excursion ,,to ,,m]ribrooke1 ,,! ,,c\ntry ,,place ,,( ,,dr4 ,,rob]t ,t4 ,,morris1 ,,at ,,/am=d1 ,,conn41 ,,septemb] #e1 #aiag4 ,,dr4 ,,morris ,,conduct+ ,,! ,,p>ty4 7#a7 ,taylor %agb>k hickory tree1 ov]hang+ ! entrance-gate4 ,a tree rem>kable = annual be>+ & = nuts ( high quality1 ?9 %ell1 l>ge size1 & excell5t cleavage4 ,among hundr$s ( hickories exam9$1 _m ( !m 9 response to prize (f]s1 ?is tree at ! entrance furni%es "o ( ! v be/ nuts ( ! lot4 7#b7 ,buckley hickory 7,hicoria ,buckleyi7 f ,texas4 ,suppos$ n to be h>dy 9 ?is latitude4 ,p]fectly h>dy1 b n gr[+ z rapidly z x does at home4 ,v l>ge r\ndi% ?ick %ell$ nut ) a k]nel ( good quality if y c get x4 ,k]nel has a peculi> b agreeable fragrance4 7#c7 ,ano!r s\!rn species1 ! ,nor? ,c>ol9a hickory 7,hicoria ,c>ol9ae-sept5trionalis74 ,note ! small1 po9t$1 d>k color$ buds & beautiful foliage4 ,! tree is p]fectly h>dy 9 ,connecticut4 ,?is %agb>k be>s a small ?9 %ell$ nut ( high-quality & x w be p>ticul>ly desirable = table purposes4 ,! tree gr[s ?riftly 9 ,connecticut4 7#d7 ,c>ol9a hickory4 ,graft$ on native %agb>k4 7#e7 ,a gr\p ( ,korean nut p9es 7,p9us ,kora5sis74 ,rais$ f se$ & n[ six ye>s ( age4 ,"o ( ! valuable food supply p9es ( nor!rn ,asia4 ,l mo/ ea/]n ,asiatic trees ! species does well 9 ea/]n ,nor? ,am]ica4 7#f7 ,a c5tral ,asian prune 7,prunus ,arm5iaca74 ,)\t value = ! fle%y "p ( ! drupe1 b ) a nut l t ( ! apricot1 highly priz$ = its k]nel4 ,! tree is h>dy & ?rifty1 b r vuln]able to a v>iety ( blights belong+ to ,prunus4 7#g7 ,an ord9>y black walnut graft$ to ! ,lutz v>iety4 ,a v l>ge nut ) good cleavage1 good color & good quality4 7#h7 ,ald]-leav$ *e/nut 7,ca/anea alnifolia7 f c5tral ,georgia4 ,"o ( ! mo/ beautiful ( ! ,am]ican *e/nuts1 ) m or less ( ! trail+ habit1 runn+ ov] ! gr\nd l ! junip]1 & app>5tly n subject to blight4 ,9 ,georgia x is an ev]gre51 b 9 ,connecticut x is decidu\s1 al?\gh sometimes a few gre5 leaves are f\nd 9 ! e>ly spr+ if !y h be5 cov]$ by sn[ or by loose dead leaves dur+ ! w9t]4 ,! nut is ( high quality & fair size4 ,!re are a numb] ( hybrids betwe5 ?is & o!r *e/nuts at ,m]ribrooke1 b n be>+ z yet4 7#i7 ,a gr\p ( common papaws 7,asim9a triloba71 two ( !m graft$4 ,! ,j\rnal ( ,h]$ity (f]$ a prize ( fifty doll>s = ! be/ ,am]ican papaw1 & ! prize 0 aw>d$ to ! ,kett] v>iety1 ! fruits ( :i* weigh ab\t "o p\nd ea*4 ,sev5 little trees ( ?is species 7 secur$ & two l>g] papaw trees graft$ f cutt+s :5 ! sev5 7 set out4 ,papaws gr[ well 9 ?is "p ( ,connecticut1 & because ( ! high quality ( ! fruit %\ld be m l>gely plant$4 7#aj7 ,mills p]simmon4 ,"o ( a gr\p ( sev]al v>ieties t are be+ cultivat$ 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,h>dy & ?rifty 9 ,connecticut4 7#aa7 ,a gr\p ( ,jeffrey bull p9es 7,p9us ,jeffreyi7 f ,colorado4 ,"o ( ! nut p9es4 ,suppos$ to d its be/ 9 ! arid m\nta9s ( ! ,we/4 ,p]fectly h>dy & ?rifty ) beautiful blui%-gre5 foliage 9 ,connecticut4 7#ab7 ,himalayan :ite p9e 7,p9us excelsa74 ,"o ( ! nut p9es & ) rem>kably h&some foliage4 7#ac7 ,a gr\p ( ,*9ese pi/a*e nut trees 7,pi/acia s95sis74 ,at ,m]ribrooke x has ! habit ( frequ5tly gr[+ twice 9 "o ye> & sometimes ?ree times 9 "o ye>4 ,! %oots w gr[ a foot or m & !n make re/+ buts e>ly 9 ,july4 ,aft] ab\t t5 days ( re/+ ! buds bur/1 new %oots gr[ aga9 & re/ = ! second "t 9 ! e>ly "p ( ,septemb]4 ,if we h a w>m moi/ fall ! buds bur/ = ! ?ird "t & make a ?ird gr[?4 ,?is ?ird gr[? w9t]-kills )\t injury to ! tree1 h[ev]4 ,! significance ( ! gr[? presumably relates to ! tree be+ an inhabitant ( an arid c\ntry1 :]e x has adapt$ itself to ! ra9fall ( t c\ntry4 ,i d n "k if ! trunk adds a new r+ ( wood aft] ea* re/+ p]iod1 b x likely en\gh does s4 7#ad7 ,moneymak] pecan4 ,p]fectly h>dy & ?rifty4 ,x has n borne z yet & !re may be a "q ( ! season be+ long en\gh = rip5+ ! nut4 ,at ! left a ,/u>t pecan1 t comes f ! v bord]s ( ! ,gulf ( ,mexico4 ,sometimes ! small] bran*es w9t]-kill badly & at o!r times !y d n4 ,x is rem>kable t a tree f ! %ores ( ! ,gulf ( ,mexico %\ld live "h at all 9 ! w9t]4 7#ae7 ,a field ( six-ye>-old trees4 ,mo/ ( !m ! result ( plac+ bitt]nut hickory poll5 on /am9ate butt]nut fl[]s4 ,! trees h n borne z yet & we c n tell if !y are true hybrids or p>!nog5s4 ,p>!nog5esis occurs readily ) _m nut trees4 ,poll5 ( an alli$ species :i* does n fuse ) ! female cell to make a gamete may1 nev]!less1 excite a female cell into division & ! developm5t ( a tree4 ,su* a tree w\ld be expect$ to %[ int5sifi$ *>act]i/ics belong+ to ! p>5t4 ,?is lot ( trees notable = ! fact t "s are v small = _! age & "s v l>ge4 7#af7 ,a gr\p ( ,japanese *e/nuts4 ,!y blight & die & blight & live & are n giv5 mu* att5tion z !y are ( little value anyway4 ,! *e/nut blight 7,endo?ia p>asitica7 attacks ! ,japanese *e/nut ab\t z freely z x does ! ,am]ican *e/nut4 ,! trees d n die f x q s quickly & may be> = "s ye>s be=e dy+4 7#ag7 ,a gr\p ( ,japanese p]simmons 9 a protect$ corn] ( a we/-fac+ side hill4 ,mo/ ( ! ,japanese p]simmons are n h>dy 9 ,connecticut1 b an occasional v>iety giv5 a mod]ate degree ( protection w manage to live pretty well4 ,!y are unc]ta9 trees1 h[ev]1 z two ( ! trees graft$ to ,b5nett ,japaneses p]simmons f ,new>k1 ,n4 ,j41 _h two-ye>-old %oots w9t]-kill$ ?is ye>4 ,^! 7 on l[ gr\nd4 ,i %all put my o!r ,b5netts on hill sides4 7#ah7 ,am]ican sweet *e/nut graft$ ^u ,japanese /ock4 ,ord9>ily ,asiatic & ,am]ican *e/nuts d n make v satisfactory ex*ange /ocks4 ,9 ?is case ! ,am]ican *e/nut happ5s to be do+ v well4 ,! v>iety is kn[n z ! ,m]ribrooke4 ,among ! _m ?\s&s ( *e/nut trees "h :5 ,i b\ght ! place ?is "o bore ! be/ nut ( all1 v l>ge & ( high quality1 & beautifully /rip$ ) alt]nate longitud9al /ripes ( d>k & light *e/nut color4 ,! p>5t tree 0 "o ( ! v fir/ to g d[n ) ! blight t5 ye>s ago1 & ! /&+ dead trunk 0 remov$ at ! "t :5 ,i cut out five ?\s& dead or dy+ *e/nut trees4 ,/ump spr\ts ( ! ,m]ribrooke v>iety surviv$ = graft+ purposes1 & ,i h n[ kept ! v>iety go+ by pati5t graft+ ev] s9ce1 on new /ocks1 hop+ to c>ry ! v>iety along until ?is epidemic ( blight runs out ( its protoplasmic en]gy4 7#ai7 ,ord9>y ,japanese *e/nut4 ,) fairly good crop ( l>ge nuts1 b n ( good quality1 except = cook+ purposes4 7#bj7 ,a gr\p ( hybrids result+ f plac+ ! poll5 ( ! ,siebold ,japanese walnut ^u ! pi/illate fl[]s ( our butt]nut4 ,! "y trees h n borne z yet4 7#ba7 ,hybrids betwe5 ! common ,am]ican hazel & ! ,european purple hazel4 ,!re are a numb] ( ^! hybrids1 & none ( !m ) nuts bett] ?an ^? ( ei!r p>5t1 consequ5tly ,i give !m little att5tion4 ,"s ( ! hybrids1 n z yet be>+1 may prove to be m valuable4 ,we h to make lots ( hybrids 9 ord] to get a small p]c5tage ( important ones4 ,9 ?is p>ticul> lot ! hybrid has tak5 on a habit ( ! "m p>5t1 ! common ,am]ican hazel1 gr[+ long /olonif]\s roots1 an undesirable feature4 7#bb7 ,! ,gold5 ,gem p]simmon1 lad5 ) fruit4 ,graft$ ^u ! /ock ( a /am9ate common p]simmon4 7#bc7 ,e>ly ,gold5 p]simmon4 ,be>+ heavily1 a v>iety graft$ ^u common p]simmon /ock4 7#bd7 ,a gr\p ( ,*9ese *e/nut trees 7,ca/anea mollissima74 ,v beautiful trees1 wor?y ( a position on almo/ any lawn1 ! foliage is bright & %9+1 & ! ?rifty gr[? v attractive4 ,! species is practically immune to blight1 sometimes at a po9t ( injury b>k blight w appe>1 b x spreads v sl[ly1 is easily cut out & does n reappe> at t po9t4 ,x w be a success 9 ,connecticut4 ,! nut is n q up to our native *e/nut 9 quality1 b x is l>g] 9 size & a fir/ rate nut on ! :ole4 ,! tree comes f ! orig9al home ( ! blight1 & ! two plants hav+ liv$ toge!r = ages ! law ( survival ( ! fitte/ has giv5 u ?is *e/nut tree1 :i* c l>gely take ! place ( our lo/ ,am]ican *e/nut4 ,! tree does n gr[ to be q s l>ge z our *e/nut1 b ,i am mak+ hybrids betwe5 ?is species & ?ree species ( ,am]ican *e/nuts1 & may f9d "s rem>kable ones ev5tually4 7#be7 ,two "y nut p9es ) lo/ labels4 ,i %all probably n be able to det]m9e ! species until !y be> cones4 7#bf7 ,a numb] ( black walnut trees graft$ ) sev]al v>ieties ( ,engli% walnut 7,juglans regia74 ,!re is p>ticul> advantage 9 graft+ ,engli% walnut ^u black walnut /ock = ! reason t mice are extremely de/ructive to ,engli% walnut roots 9 w9t] "t4 ,fur!rmore black walnuts w gr[ 9 soil t is di/9ctly acid 9 reaction1 :ile ! ,engli% walnut dem&s a neutral or alkal9e soil4 ,! ne>e/ tree ( ?is gr\p _h new %oots ( ! ,ru% ,engli% walnut ne>ly six feet long1 :i* blew (f la/ week 9 a w9d /orm because !y _h n be5 brac$ suffici5tly4 ,x is v important :5 graft+ nut trees to fa/5 /rong brac+ /icks alongside ( vigor\s %oots & ty+ !m ) sisal t>r$ cord1 :i* holds good = two ye>s4 7#bg7 ,appomattox pecan1 ,buss]on pecan1 & ,major pecan4 ,all ?ree trees gr[+ v ?riftily & all set nuts ?is spr+1 b did n hold !m4 ,?is is ! habit ( "y hickories & walnuts r l>gely4 ,none ( my pecan trees are old en\gh z yet to fruit well4 ,i d n "k :at v>ieties w f9d our season long en\gh = rip5+ purposes4 ,t p>ticul> feature ( pecan rais+ is q z important z ! m]e "q ( h>d9ess 9 ,connecticut4 7#bh7 ,a little old butt]nut tree by my g>d54 ,?is has be5 ! "m ( practically all my hybrids betwe5 butt]nuts & o!r species ( walnuts4 ,?is little old tree be>s fl[]s e ye> & is v conv5i5tly situat$ = hybridiz+ "w4 7#bi7 ,an ,engli% walnut tree ne> ! g>d5 gate is gr[+ ?riftily1 mak+ sometimes f\r feet 9 a ye>1 b z a se$l+ has n borne z yet4 7#cj7 ,pecan se$l+ ) buds ( ,buss]on rec5tly ins]t$4 ,!y are fa/5$ 9 place ) wax$ musl9 & !n pa9t$ ) ord9>y :ite pa9t4 ,i use t a great deal 9 place ( graft+ wax1 b make ! pa9t ?ick & heavy s t little free oil runs 9 betwe5 ! cambium lay]s :5 graft+ or budd+4 ,pa9t seems to be h>d] & bett] ?an liquid graft+ wax if x has no free oil4 7#ca7 ,a rapidly gr[+ ,*9ese walnut 7,juglans s95sis74 ,v mu* l ,juglans regia4 ,! nuts h prom95t sutures & ! k]nel is r m oily ?an t ( ! ,engli% walnut1 b ( v good quality1 nev]!less4 7#cb7 ,a numb] ( hickory trees ( diff]5t species graft$ by my favorite me?od1 unless we call x budd+4 ,i call x ! slice graft1 & h n kn[n any "o else to try x4 ,a slice ( b>k f "o in* to f\r in*es 9 l5g? is remov$ f ! /ock & ?is area is fitt$ ) a slice ( ab\t ! same l5g? & bread?1 c>ry+ a bud or spur cut f ! gue/ v>iety4 ,on "o ( ^! "y hickories y obs]ve ,i made ?ree slice grafts & all ( !m h tak5 ) a v ?rifty gr[? ( ! ,taylor v>iety4 ,"o po9t ( importance1 ,i believe1 is to h ! slice f ! gue/ v>iety a trifle small] ?an ! slice f ! ho/ /ock4 ,! gue/ slice is b\nd firmly to ! ho/ ) wax$ musl94 7#cc7 ,p>agon *e/nut heavily load$ ) burs4 ,?is p>ticul> tree is said to belong to a v>iety t is mu* adv]tis$1 b !re is "s "q if x is a peculi> v>iety ( ! ,p>agon1 because ,mr4 ,engel1 ( ,p5nsylvania1 is said to h furni%$ 8 own ,p>agon *e/nut scions :5 ! o!r p 7 %ort ( /ock4 ,if ! nurs]y firm t has put out ?is ,p>agon *e/nut on ! m>ket ) s mu* vigor & at su* exp5se _h be5 a little m frank ev]ybody w\ld h pr(it$4 ,!y h made a po9t ( adv]tis+ ! ,p>agon *e/nut z blight resi/ant1 :i* x is n2 consequ5tly1 ! c\ntry is full ( disappo9t$ cu/om]s4 ,! deal]s %\ld h said some?+ m or less z foll[s3 ,?is *e/nut blights freely1 b x be>s s well & s abundantly & ) su* a good nut t p c af=d to plant x 9 l>ge acreage & let x blight1 c>ry+ x along ) ab\t ! degree ( att5tion t "o w\ld naturally give to good apple trees4 ,_h ! deal]s only said some?+ l t1 ! memb]s ( our ,association :o receive v _m lett]s f all ov] ! c\ntry ask+ ab\t ?is p>ticul> *e/nut w\ld h advis$ its pur*ase 9 l>ge quantities4 ,prospective cu/om]s are %y ( nurs]ym5 9 g5]al4 ,!y write to memb]s ( our ,association ask+ :o is reliable4 ,p h le>n$ :at we /& =4 7#cd7 ,a hybrid betwe5 a pecan & a bitt]nut hickory4 ,a l>ge h&some ?9 %ell$ nut1 b bitt]4 ,! great vigor ( gr[? ( ! se$l+s ( ?is hybrid1 :i* comes f ,mr4 ,g4 ,m4 ,br[n1 ( ,van ,bur51 ,ark41 w\ld seem to make ?is hybrid v>iety ( rem>kable value z graft+ /ock = o!r hickories4 ,! nuts are exceptional 9 c>ry+ ! type =m ( prog5y4 7#ce7 ,two r[s ( _m species ( nut trees plant$ 9 ?ick glaz$ e>!nw>e pots4 ,! pots are ab\t f\r feet 9 dep? & ) r\nd p]=ations4 ,i _h ^! made to ord]4 ,i sunk !m 9 ! gr\nd to ! level ( ! rim & !n plant$ ^! trees 9 ! pots "u ! impression t !y w\ld rema9 dw>f$ on acc\nt ( ! conf9em5t ( ! roots1 & t ,i w\ld h a conv5i5tly plac$ s]ies = exp]im5ts 9 hybridization4 ,! exp]im5t 0 n a success4 ,i knew t gr[+ trees w\ld move rocks1 b _h no idea t roots protrud+ ?r\gh ^! holes 9 heavy glaz$ e>!nw>e w\ld be able to break ! pots4 ,! roots h done j t1 & :5ev] a tree 9 a pot becomes l>ge en\gh ! protrud+ roots break ! pot to pieces1 & ! tree m>*es /raight along to its orig9al de/9y4 7#cf7 ,"o ( a gr\p ( ,european *e/nuts f se$ br\ght me by ,major ,l4 ,l4 ,seaman4 ,! p>5t tree is fam\s 9 ,engl& = its enorm\s size & heavy be>+2 x is said to be c5turies ( age & is gr[+ ^u ! e/ate ( ,sir ,george ,b4 ,h+ley1 ,droitwi*1 ,worce/]%ire1 ,engl&4 ,my "y trees are gr[+ v ?riftily4 ,!y are %[+ "s blight spots1 b ?is has be5 controll$ by cutt+ out & pa9t+4 7#cg7 ,a gr\p ( vigor\s "y trees1 ! result ( plac+ pecan poll5 on ! pi/illate trees ( ,siebold walnut4 ,!y %[ ! ,siebold p>5tage s di/9ctly t ,i imag9e !m to be p>!nog5s1 b we _c tell to a c]ta9ty until !y be> fruit4 7#ch7 ,a hillside set out ) a l>ge numb] ( common bu% *9kap9s f ! ,ea/1 tree *9kap9s f ,miss\ri & a numb] ( hybrids4 ,! *9kap9s & ! ald]-leav$ *e/nuts on ?is side hill h be5 s blight resi/ant z to require almo/ no att5tion1 & = t reason ,i am mak+ hybrids betwe5 ! *9kap9 & ! ald]-leav$ *e/nut & ! ,*9ese *e/nut 9 ! hope ( mak+ an excell5t comb9ation ( *9kap9 quality & ,*9ese size4 ,up to ! pres5t "t none ( my hybrids h be5 z valuable z ei!r p>5t1 ) ! exception ( two4 ,two ( ! hybrids be> nuts ab\t ! size ( ! av]age ,am]ican sweet *e/nut & ( fir/ rate quality4 ,^! two hybrid trees h %[n no sign ( blight z yet4 7#dj7 ,a hybrid betwe5 an ,am]ican *e/nut & a *9kap94 ,x blights freely l its ,am]ican p>5t4 ,"s ( ! hybrids d t :ile o!rs %[ ! resi/ance ( ! *9kap9 p>5t4 ,?is p>ticul> tree gr[s lu/ily1 & ,i h tak5 ! tr\ble to cut out ! blight e ye>4 ,! leaves & g5]al appe>ance are v closely l ! common ,am]ican *e/nut4 ,:5 x fir/ began to be>1 ! nuts 7 ( ! *9kap9 type1 a s+le nut to ! bur & h>dly to be di/+ui%$ f o!r *9kap9s4 ,a ye> or two lat] ! nuts *ang$ 9 appe>ance1 becom+ di/9ctly light] 9 color & ) peculi> longitud9al corrugations ( ! %ell4 ,a ye> or s lat] /ill ! tree made ano!r *ange1 & x n[ be>s two or ?ree nuts to ! bur l ! ,am]ican *e/nut1 ! nuts reta9 _! light color & peculi> corrugation4 7#da7 ,a gr\p ( ,european hazels 7,corylus avellana74 ,sev]al ye>s ago ! ,pr9ce ( ,collor$o-,mannsfeld 0 visit+ ,m]ribrooke4 ,8 ,highness 0 mu* int]e/$ 9 ! exp]im5tal "w 9 nut trees & lat] s5t me a numb] ( hazel nuts f "o ( 8 e/ates 9 ,bohemia4 ,among ! hazel bu%es :i* grew f ^! nuts !re 0 "o :i* bore l>ge1 long1 ?9-%ell$ nuts ( high quality4 ,?is bu%1 z y obs]ve1 has r small d>k leaves & /\t1 crook$ bran*es4 ,at "o ( ! meet+s ( ! ,association ,i spoke ( ! bu% z hav+ a bony look1 & ,pr(4 ,j4 ,russell ,smi? ref]r$ to x 9 discussion z ! ,bony ,bu% hazel1 & t "n has be5 reta9$4 ,i h graft$ a numb] ( o!r ,am]ican & ,european hazels f ?is bu% & ,i h s5t scions to fri5ds4 7#db7 ,a ,cook %agb>k hickory f ,mosc[1 ,ky41 graft$ ^u bitt]nut /ock4 ,?is v>iety be>s a v l>ge ?9-%ell$1 irregul> nut1 ) r poor cleavage1 b ! quality ( ! k]nel is ( su* di/9ct value t ,i prize ! v>iety4 7#dc7 ,an example ( ! spur graft4 ,a common ,t cut is made 9 ! b>k ( ! /ock & !n a slice ( gue/ b>k c>ry+ a small bran* or spur is ins]t$4 ,9 ?is p>ticul> case ,i put 9 a bran* ab\t t5 in*es 9 l5g? & y see t x is gr[+ v well4 7#dd7 ,my beautiful ,m]ribrooke *e/nut graft$ ^u an ord9>y ,am]ican *e/nut /ock gr[+ by ! roadside4 ,five ye>s ago ,i notic$ ?is little *e/nut tree gr[+ by ! roadside ) two /ems4 ,"o ( ! /ems 0 blight$ & ,i cut x (f & /opp$ ! blight = ! "t be+4 ,! foll[+ ye> ! o!r /em blight$ & ,i trimm$ out ! blight & spray$ ! /em ) pyrox4 ,9 ! foll[+ ye> ,i graft$ ! /ock1 b blight appe>$ at ano!r po9t1 ! blight 0 cut out1 & ! /em aga9 spray$4 ,9 ! foll[+ ye> blight appe>$ aga91 b at ano!r po9t1 & aft] cutt+ x out ,i put on tanglefoot1 simply because ,i happ5$ to h "s ) me :5 pass+ ! tree4 ,?is ye> ! /em has blight$ aga9 & ,i h cut out ! blight & spray$ x1 & ,i %all n[ :itewa% a l>ge "p ( ! /ock ) :itewa% conta9+ a little c>bol9eum4 ,! graft n[ 9 its ?ird ye> is be>+ "o big bur4 ,! int]e/+ po9t is t ?is tree has blight$ e ye> = five ye>s1 & ,i h kept x go+ along by giv+ x att5tion4 ,?is means if we are will+ to take ! tr\ble we c get ! be/ ( ! blight1 ev5 ) su* a rem>kably vuln]able tree z ?is "o proves to be4 7#de7 ,a b>r5 hillside cov]$ ) v h&some r$ p9es elev5 ye>s ( age1 "s ( !m gr[ ne>ly two feet p] ye>4 ,! soil is s&y & gravelly glacial till :i* w raise little else beside fea!r grass & sumac4 ,! r$ p9es are n nut p9es1 & att5tion is call$ to !m incid5tally because ( _! value = gr[+ ^u ?is sort ( soil4 7#df7 ,a ,korean *e/nut fill$ ) burs4 ,! ,korean *e/nut does n blight q s readily z ! ,am]ican *e/nut1 & c]ta9 individuals are fairly blight resi/ant4 ,i rais$ sev]al hundr$s ( !m1 b almo/ all ( !m are dead4 ,a fairly l>ge numb] are gr[+ well & be>+ )\t mu* att5tion4 ,! nut is pretty good1 b co>s] ?an t ( ! ,am]ican *e/nut4 7#dg7 ,a gr\p ( ,tamba *e/nuts f ,japan4 ,?is is ! favorite *e/nut ( ! ,japanese4 ,i secur$ a numb] ( ! nuts1 spr\t$ !m & plant$ !m out "h 9 r[s1 int5d+ to transplant !m to p]man5t sites lat]4 ,f9d+ t !y 7 go+ to blight badly1 ,i h neglect$ !m & h all[$ !m to /&4 ,"o little tree among !m bore a s+le bur at eighte5 mon?s ( age & has borne /eadily ev] s9ce ) a heavy crop ?is ye>4 ,?is p>ticul> tree has n blight$1 b its nut is co>se & ( little value4 7#dh7 ,:5 collect+ walnuts ,i obta9$ a lot ( nuts f a correspond5t f ! ,mogollon ,m\nta9s 9 ,arizona4 ,! nut resembles t ( ,juglans rupe/ris1 b is l>g] & ?ick] %ell$4 ,no "o kn[s :e!r x is an undescrib$ species or only a di/9ct v>iety ( ,juglans rupe/ris4 ,sev]al ( ! nuts spr\t$1 b v>i\s accid5ts happ5$ to !m & ?is tree n[1 sev5 ye>s old1 is ! only "o ( ! lot liv+4 ,x looks v diff]5t f any ,am]ican walnut ,i h ev] se54 ,9 fact1 x looks s mu* l a /unt$ he>t nut t ,i suspect$ t "o ( ^! nuts might h gott5 into ! lot by accid5t4 ,9 digg+ d[n ab\t ! /em1 h[ev]1 ,i f\nd only ! %ells ( a ,mogollon walnut4 ,we c n tell :at ! tree w br+ =?1 z x is n be>+ z yet4 7#di7 ,two gr\ps ( *e/nut trees ( ! ,mc,farland v>iety1 ab\t eighte5 ye>s ( age4 ,!y gr[ & blight & be>1 b h n blight$ to ! po9t ( kill+ altoge!r4 ,!y h be5 neglect$ because ! nut has n mu* value4 7#ej7 ,a gr\p ( ,m]ribrooke hazels4 ,"s ye>s ago ,i devot$ sev]al weeks to exam9+ hundr$s ( hazel bu%es 9 ?is "p ( ! c\ntry1 :]e !y are a pe/1 & ,i also visit$ o!r hazel localities at a di/ance4 ,among all ! bu%es exam9$ ! be/ nut 0 f\nd on my own prop]ty & ,i le>n$ lat] t ?is p>ticul> bu% _h be5 kn[n among ! boys ( ! locality = a c5tury4 ,! nut is ( l>ge size = an ,am]ican hazel1 ?9 %ell$1 ( high quality4 ,?is gr\p consi/s ( transplants ( root prog5y f ! p>5t bu%4 7#ea7 ,a ,horn hazel 7,corylus cornuta1 commonly wrongly designat$ z ,corylus ro/rata74 ,a species fairly abundant 9 ,connecticut1 & ,i transplant$ ^! bu%es because !y happ5$ to h a trem5d\sly long involucre4 ,! nut ( ! horn hazel is n ( su* good quality z t ( ! common ,am]ican hazel1 & ,i h n succe$$ 9 mak+ hybrids betwe5 ?is & o!r hazels z yet4 ,! hazels are v anci5t 9 desc5t & ea* species likes to reta9 p>ticul> id5tity4 7#eb7 ,a numb] ( /ocks ( r$ bir*1 :ite bir* & scrub oak graft$ ) ,european hazels & *9kap9s1 b ! grafts all di$4 ,! graft+ 0 done z an exp]im5t 9 ! hope t we might possibly utilize our wa/e l&s :i* are cov]$ ) bir* & scrub oak by graft+ ^! trees ) hazels & *9kap9s4 ,"s ( ! grafts liv$ = su* a long "t & put out su* long %oots t ! exp]im5t w be tri$ aga9 next ye>4 ,x w\ld n seem wor? :ile1 except+ = ! fact t x 0 a bad spr+ = graft+ anyway1 & hazels did n ev5 cat* on hazels1 ?\gh !y caught freely la/ ye>4 ,! ,japanese d graft+ on /ocks widely diff]5t f ! scions1 b we h n develop$ t p>ticul> feature 9 ?is c\ntry z yet4 7#ec7 ,asiatic tree hazels 7,corylus colurna74 ,?is species makes a tree z l>ge z ! common oaks & be>s heavily4 ,! nut is ab\t ! size ( t ( ! common ,am]ican hazel4 ,! tree is v beautiful1 & ,i am us+ x = graft+ /ock & = hybridiz+4 7#ed7 ,spr\t+ cages4 ,a d\ble r[ ( galvaniz$ wire cages sunk f\r in*es into ! gr\nd & ab\t f\r in*es free above gr\nd1 fill$ ) s&y loam & us$ = spr\t+ any nuts :i* are to be employ$ 9 exp]im5tal "w4 ,ea* cage is fitt$ ) a cov] ( galvaniz$ wire1 ! purpose ( :i* is to keep out rod5ts :i* are s de/ructive to plant$ nuts4 ,9 ^! cages !re are n[ a l>ge numb] ( hybrid nut trees gr[+1 & !y w be transplant$ to p]man5t sites or to ! g>d5 = culture next spr+4 7#ee7 ,japanese he>t nut 7,juglans cordi=mis74 ,! tree is suppos$ by "s botani/s to be a =m ( ! ,siebold walnut1 b x has q a diff]5t appe>ance4 ,x has an op5 habit ) l>ge leaves & nuts :i* are sugge/ive ( ! conv5tional he>t4 ,! quality ( ! nut is v good1 mu* l t ( ! ,siebold1 b ! nut is l>g] & compress$4 ,! tree is v h>dy & is almo/ tropical 9 appe>ance4 ,x has n be5 plant$ v l>gely 9 ?is c\nty1 b x und\bt$ly w be ev5tually4 7#ef7 ,sib]ian walnut4 ,! tree looks mu* l ! ,siebold walnut 9 g5]al appe>ance1 b ) small] leaflets1 & ! nut is v mu* l our butt]nut1 b small] & ) mu* r\gh] %ell4 7#eg7 ,two pecan trees t ,i b\ght f a nurs]y ab\t twelve ye>s ago4 ,!y h n borne z yet & be+ se$l+s we _c "k if !y w be ( value4 ,i %all probably graft !m next ye> & n wait = !m to be> _! own nuts4 7#eh7 ,two l>ge ,siebold walnuts only twelve ye>s ( age1 b gr[+ 9 ri* gr\nd & sometimes mak+ five feet ( gr[? 9 a s+le ye>4 ,!y 7 well fill$ ) nuts two weeks ago1 b ! r$ squirrels h cut d[n all ( ! nuts includ+ numb]s :i* ,i hybridiz$ ) ,engli% walnut poll5 ?is spr+4 ,on "o ( ! l[] bran*es ( "o ( ! ,siebold walnuts is a long ?rifty graft ( ! ,lutz black walnut t ,i put 9 ?is spr+1 simply because ,i happ5$ to cut (f ! l[] bran*es ( ! ,siebold t 7 %ad+ ! g>d51 & ,i happ5$ to h "s ( ! black walnut scions ) me at ! "t4 ,x w n be all[$ to rema9 on ?is tree4 7#ei7 ,a cross betwe5 our ,siebold walnut & our butt]nut1 n[ ab\t eight ye>s old1 b gr[+ ?riftily4 ,x has n borne nuts z yet4 ,i h a numb] ( ^! trees & !y appe> to be good hybrids4 7#fj7 ,a gr\p ( ,kaghazi ,p]sian walnuts4 ,a valuable v>iety & "o ( ! s-call$ ,engli% walnuts1 a t]m t we use = conv5i5ce because ! "n has become e/abli%$ 9 ?is c\ntry by ! m>ket m51 n by ! botani/s4 7#fa7 ,a ?rifty "y ,*9ese se$l+ p]simmon 7,diospyros lotus74 7#fb7 ,little trees ( "o ( ! nut p9es 7,p9us edulis74 ,!y are at _! be/ 9 ! arid m\nta9s ( ,arizona1 & ! species is v important z furni%+ a food supply = ! ,indians4 ,! little trees are h>dy "h 9 dry soil among ! rocks1 b d n gr[ rapidly4 ,m9e h be5 9 m ?an six ye>s & are n m ?an six in*es 9 height1 b are v pretty4 7#fc7 ,! ,*9ese ,tamopan p]simmon4 ,! tree is v h&some1 ) l>ge glossy leaves1 b some:at t5d] 9 ,connecticut & requir+ protect$ exposure4 ,! fruit ( ! ,tamopan is z l>ge z a v l>ge apple4 7#fd7 ,sev]al trees five ye>s ( age1 ! result ( ,engli% walnut poll5 on ,siebold walnut pi/illate fl[]s4 ,! trees are gr[+ v ?riftily1 b !y %[ ! ,siebold *>act]i/ic )\t mu* evid5ce ( ! ,engli% walnut p>5tage4 7#fe7 ,a field ( ,pom]oy ,engli% walnuts1 notable = _! beautiful :ite b>k4 ,! trees h be5 9 ov] eight ye>s & set nuts = ! fir/ "t ?is ye>4 ,z se$l+ trees we _c tell :at !y w d :5 9 full be>+4 7#ff7 ,two species ( nut be>+ p9es f :i* ! m>k+ labels h become lo/1 & ,i %all n be able to det]m9e ! species until !y be> cones4 ,"o ( !m is v beautiful1 ) long leaves & pleas+ blui% gre5 foliage4 ,a ,,visit ,,to ,,! ,,e/ate ,,( ,,! ,,late ,,l[ell ,m4 ,,palm]1 ,,notable ,,= ,,its ,,collection ,,( ,,trees ,,& ,,%rubs1 ,,dr4 ,,morris ,,conduct+4 ,"h we see ! ,g9kgo trees1 two ( !m be>+4 ,! ,g9kgo belongs by desc5t to ! conif]\s tree gr\p4 ,a v f9e tree ) nuts t are highly priz$ by ! ,asiatics1 b some:at too res9\s = ! ,am]ican palate4 ,mo/ ( ! ,g9kgo trees are males1 b "o may graft any numb] ( males ) be>+ female scions4 ,an ,arauc>ia imbricata grew = tw5ty ye>s on ?is place1 & we h only j le>n$ t x di$ la/ ye>4 ,?is p9e is "o ( ! mo/ important ( ! nut p9es & furni%es a l>ge food supply 9 ,s\? ,am]ica4 ,! fact t "o tree liv$ = tw5ty ye>s 9 ?is latitude means a great deal4 ,a numb] ( ,european hazel bu%es are gr[+ on ! prop]ty & be>+ heavily4 ,a l>ge he>t nut tree1 b be>+ small nuts1 is gr[+ well4 ,sev]al ( ! ,himalayan nut p9es 7,p9us excelsa7 beautify ! prop]ty1 & "o ( ! trees1 heavily lad5 ) cones1 is at lea/ fifty ye>s ( age4 ,ano!r "o ( ! nut-be>+ p9es 7,p9us paviflora1 f ,japan7 is repres5t$ by sev]al specim5s on ! ,palm] prop]ty1 & "o little tree app>5tly less ?an t5 ye>s ( age1 is heavily load$ ) cones4 ,incid5tally we may exam9e "h a trifoliate orange fill$ ) fruit4 ,x is gr[+ 9 a well protect$ corn] ( ! gr\nds4 ,mr4 ,webb] s5t "s valuable trifoliate hybrids to ,m]ribrooke4 ,"o v>iety liv$ ?r\gh ! w9t]1 b made a crippl$ />t 9 ! spr+4 ,"s day we may h good trifoliate orange hybrids 9 ,connecticut if ! ,buckley hickory1 ,/u>t pecan1 ,arizona walnut & imbricat$ p9e gr[ "h4 99 99 99 99 99 ,a d9n] 0 held at ! ,hotel ,dav5port on ! ev5+ ( ! #e?1 at :i* ab\t ?irty-five memb]s & gue/s 7 pres5t4 ,aft] d9n] ! public 0 admitt$ & ! foll[+ pap]s 7 read1 ,mr4 ,coll+wood be+ a gue/ ( ! ,association3 ,,dr4 ,,kellogg3 ,i feel a great int]e/ 9 ! "w ( ?is ,association & a great sympa?y ) x4 ,i feel t y are all work+ = me & ,i am do+ :at ,i c to promote y\r int]e/s also4 ,t is1 ,i am try+ to create a m>ket = y\r products4 ,,adv5t ,,( ,,nuts ,,into ,,! ,,nation',s ,,li/ ,,( ,,/aple ,,foods4 ,,dr4 ,j4 ,h4 ,,kellogg1 ,,mi*igan4 ,9 ^! days :5 a condition ( food %ortage exi/s 9 ! great] "p ( ! civiliz$ _w1 any "q :i* conc]ns a nation's food supply is ( public int]e/4 ,food cons]vation is ! great "q ( ! h\r4 ,visions ( vani%+ /eaks & *ops al>m ! ov]f$ & ris+ prices ( all food/uffs p9* ! bills ( f>e ( ! poor4 ,x may easily be %[n t mo/ ( all ! h>d%ips :i* ! civiliz$ _w is suff]+ z reg>ds food supply is due to lack ( und]/&+ & ( =esight4 ,! fundam5tal error is ! popul> fai? 9 ! high prote9 ration4 ,! physiologi/s are at lea/ p>tly at fault4 ,liebig's dictum1 :i* made prote9 ! ess5tial food factor 9 support+ "w1 has misl$ ! :ole civiliz$ _w = m ?an half a c5tury4 ,! diet>ies ( in/itutions1 armies1 :ole nations h be5 bas$ ^u a conception :i* mod]n sci5ce has %[n to be utt]ly false1 & ! result has be5 an economic loss :i* /agg]s belief1 & a de/ruction ( human life & effici5cy :i* ov]%ad[s e o!r malign influ5ce4 ,to prop]ly appreciate ! place ( nuts 9 ! national diet>y we mu/ h 9 m9d a cle> conception ( ! nature ( food z reveal$ to u 9 ! light ( mod]n laboratory /udies ( human nutrition & metabolism4 ,food is to an animal :at soil is to a plant4 ,x is ! soil out ( :i* we grew4 ,:at we eat today is walk+ ar\nd & talk+ tomorr[4 ,! mo/ m>vel\s ( miracles is ! transmutation ( common food/uffs into m5 & wom51 ! transfiguration ( bread1 potatoes & beef/eak into human intellig5ce1 grace1 beauty & noble action4 ,we read 9 holy writ h[ ! w&]+ ,israelites 7 abundantly f$ 9 ! ,assyrian des]t ) manna f ! skies & m>vel at ! ,provid5ce :i* sav$ a million s\ls f dea?1 =gett+ t e h>ve/ is a repetition ( ! same miracle1 t ea* morsel ( food we eat is a gift ( ,heav5 convey$ to u by a sunbeam4 ,food is simply sun%9e captur$ by ! *lorophyll ( plants & s]v$ up to u 9 t9y bundles call$ molecules1 :i*1 :5 torn ap>t 9 our bodies by ! processes ( dige/ion & assimilation release ! captur$ en]gy :i* w>ms u ) heat br\ght f ! sun & %9es out 9 human ?\ght & action4 ,x is less ?an a c5tury s9ce ,liebig & ,lehmann & _! pupils began to unravel ! my/]y ( food4 ,9 rec5t ye>s no subject has receiv$ m assidu\s att5tion f sci5tific m51 & none has be5 made ! object ( m con/ant or m pr(\nd rese>* ?an ! que/ions ( food & food supply4 ,! fe$+ ( animals & m5 is )\t "q ! mo/ press+ & vital ( all economic problems4 ,! labors ( ,voit & ,pett5k(]1 ,rubn]1 ,zuntz1 ,atwat]1 ,b5$ict1 ,*itt5d51 ,m5del1 ,lusk & ,h9dh$e h demon/rat$ t !re is ! close/ relation betwe5 food supply or food selection & human effici5cy4 ,9 fact1 x has be5 cle>ly %[n t ! quality ( ! food intake is j z directly & z closely relat$ to ! "q ( human effici5cy z is ! quality & quantity ( gasol9e to ! effici5cy ( an automobile4 ,9 fact x has be5 e/abli%$ z a fundam5tal pr9ciple 9 human physiology t food is fuel4 ,life is a combu/ion process4 ,! human body is a ma*9e :i* may be lik5$ to a locomotive--x is a self-controll+1 self-support+1 self-repair+ me*anism4 ,z ! locomotive ru%es along ! iron road1 pull+ aft] x a ?\s&-ton c>go ( produce or manufactur$ w>es or human freight suffici5t to />t a t[n or /ock a political conv5tion its enorm\s exp5diture ( en]gy is ma9ta9$ by ! burn+ ( coal f ! t5d] :i* is repl5i%$ at e /opp+ place4 ,! snort+-mon/] at ! head ( ! ru%+ procession gets hungry & has to h a lun* e few miles along ! way4 ,aft] a run ( a hundr$ miles or s ! eng9e leaves ! tra9 & goes into a r\ndh\se = repairs2 an iron belt has dropp$ out or a brass nut has be5 %ak5 (f4 ,e lo/ or damag$ "p ( ! metal levia?an is replac$1 & !n x is ready = ano!r c5tury run4 ,! human body is wond]fully l ! locomotive4 ,x pulls or c>ries loads1 x exp5ds en]gy1 x consumes fuel & has to /op at meal /ations to coal up2 x has to g (f duty p]iodically = repairs4 ,! body ne$s j :at ! locomotive ne$s--fuel to furni% en]gy & mat]ial = repair ( ! ma*9]y4 ,food diff]s f fuel *iefly 9 ! "o p>ticul>1 t 9 ea* little packet ( food done up by ,"m ,nature !re is plac$ along ) ! fuel = burn+ a t9y bit ( mat]ial to be us$ = repair ( ! ma*9e4 ,9 o!r words1 food repres5ts 9 its composition bo? ! coal & ! metal repair mat]ials ( ! locomotive4 ,! />*1 sug> & fat ( foods are ! coal & ! prote9 or album9 is ! metal repair /uff4 ,"h we see at once ! reason :y />* & sug> & fat are s abundant 9 our food/uffs1 :ile prote9 or album9 is 9 quantity a m9or elem5t4 ,b !re are o!r diff]5ces betwe5 food & common fuel :i* are wor?y ( m5tion4 ,! wat] & ! salts are ess5tial to meet ! body's ne$s1 especially ! v>i\s m9]al elem5ts1 lime1 soda1 pota% & iron4 ,all ^! we mu/ h--lime = ! bones & n]ves1 soda & pota% to neutralize ! h>mful acid products ( combu/ion processes1 & iron = ! blood4 ,all ^! are f\nd 9 normal food/uffs1 b 9 greatly v>y+ proportions1 s t a pretty l>ge v>iety ( foods mu/ be eat5 to make sure t ea* ( ! diff]5t food pr9ciples requir$ = p]fect nutrition are suppli$ 9 ample quantity4 ,9 rec5t ye>s sci5ce has discov]$ ano!r & mo/ surpris+ prop]ty ( food 9 :i* x transc5ds all o!r fuel sub/ances z a diamond f ! ,transvaal out%9es a lump ( coal4 ,natural food conta9s vitam9es4 ,x has long be5 kn[n t an exclusive rice diet sometimes causes b]i-b]i1 a =m ( g5]al neuritis1 & t a diet ( dry c]eals & pres]v$ food 9 "t gives rise to scurvy1 b ! reason 0 a pr(\nd my/]y4 ,9 v rec5t ye>s x has be5 le>n$ t ! real cause ( b]i-b]i & scurvy is ! lack ( vitam9es :i* are associat$ ) ! bran ( c]eals & s are remov$ 9 ! process ( poli%+ rice & 9 ! bolt+ ( :eat & o!r gra9s4 ,vitam9es d n ent] into ! composition ( ! body z d o!r food pr9ciples1 b !y are someh[ necess>y to activate or r5d] active ! v>i\s subtle elem5ts :i* are ess5tial to good nutrition4 ,!re are sev]al k9ds ( vitam9es4 ,"s are associat$ ) ! bran ( c]eals1 o!r ) ! juices ( fruits4 ,"s are easily de/roy$ by heat1 :ile o!rs survive a boil+ temp]ature4 ,! discov]y ( vitam9es mu/ /& z "o ( ! mo/ ma/]ly a*ievem5ts ( mod]n sci5ce1 ev5 out%9+ 9 brilliancy ! discov]y ( radium4 ,x 0 only by ! mo/ p]sev]+ ef=ts & ! application ( all ! ref9em5ts ( mod]n *emical te*nic t ! *emi/1 ,funk1 0 able to capture & id5tify ?is mo/ subtle b m>vel\sly pot5t elem5t ( ! food4 ,?is discov]y has cle>$ up a long category ( m$ical my/]ies4 ,we n[ "k n only ! cause ( b]i-b]i & scurvy & ! simple me?od ( cure by supply+ vitam9e-conta9+ foods1 b )9 a v %ort "t x has be5 %[n t rickets & pellagra are likewise defici5cy diseases1 probably due to lack ( vitam9es1 & 9 a rec5t discussion be=e ! ,new ,york ,academy ( ,m$ic9e by ,funk1 ,holt1 ,jacobi & o!rs1 x 0 ma9ta9$ t va/ multitudes ( p are suff]+ f disord]s ( nutrition due to ! same cause4 ,osborne a few ye>s ago conduct$ exp]im5ts :i* demon/rat$ t some?+ m ?an pure food elem5ts & salts is ess5tial = gr[? & developm5t4 ,!y f\nd t rats f$ on />* & fat liv$ only f\r to eight weeks4 ,:5 prote9 0 add$ !y sometimes liv$ & grew & sometimes rema9$ /unt$ or di$4 ,x 0 ?us evid5t t prote9s diff]4 ,_! obs]vations prov$ v cle>ly t !re are p]fect & imp]fect prote9s4 ,! prote9 ( corn1 ze91 = example1 0 %[n to be incapable ( support+ life4 ,) ! addition ( a *emical fraction1 tryptophan1 obta9$ f ano!r prote91 ! rats liv$1 b did n gr[4 ,by add+ ano!r fractional prote91 lys91 ! rats 7 made to ?rive4 ,a m9ute /udy ( ! subject by ,osborne1 ,m5del & num]\s o!r physiologic *emi/s h %[n t a p]fect prote9 is compos$ ( m ?an a doz5 diff]5t bodies call$ am9o-acids1 ea* ( :i* mu/ be pres5t 9 ! "r proportion to enable ! body to use ! prote9 9 body build+4 ,ea* plant produces its "o peculi> k9d ( prote94 ,! prote9 ( milk1 case9e1 is a p]fect prote94 ,eggs & meat1 ( c\rse1 supply complete prote9s1 b among plants !re are _m imp]fect prote9s4 ,mc,collum has demon/rat$ t gra9s1 ei!r s+ly or 9 comb9ation w n ma9ta9 life & gr[?4 ,! same is true ( a mixture ( gra9s ) peas or navy beans4 ,ano!r elem5t is lack+ :i* mu/ be suppli$ to support life & gr[?4 ,) ^! facts be=e u we are prep>$ to inquire :at place 9 ! diet>y are nuts prep>$ to fill8 ,) few exceptions nuts conta9 little c>bohydrate 7/>* or sug>74 ,!y are1 h[ev]1 ri* 9 fat & prote94 ,on acc\nt ( _! high fat cont5t !y are ! mo/ highly conc5trat$ ( all natural foods4 ,a p\nd ( nuts conta9s on an av]age m ?an #c1jjj calories or food units1 d\ble ! am\nt suppli$ by gra9s1 f\r times z mu* z av]age meats & t5 times z mu* z av]age fruits or vegetables4 ,= example1 accord+ to ,jaffi's table1 t5 ( our common nuts conta9 on an av]age #bj4g p] c5t4 ( prote91 #ec p] c5t4 ( fat & #ah p] c5t4 ( c>bohydrate1 z %[n 9 ! foll[+ table3 ,prote9 ,fat ,c>bohydrate ,almonds #ba4d #ed4d #ac4h ,peanuts #bi4h #df4e #ag4a ,filb]ts #af4e #fd4j #aa4g ,hickory #ae4d #fg4d #aa4d ,p9e nut #cc4i #dh4b #f4e ,walnut #ah4b #fj4g #ac4g ,pecan #ab4j #gj4g #ah4e ,butt]nut #bg4i #fa4b #e4g ,bee*nut #ba4h #di4i #ac4h ,*e/nut #aj4g #g4h #gj4a ------ ------ ------ ,av]age #bj4gf #ec4jh #ah4bc ,meat 7r\nd /eaks7 gives #ai4h p] c5t4 ( prote9 & #ae4f p] c5t4 ( fat1 ) no c>bohydrate4 ,a p\nd ( av]age nuts conta9s ! equival5t ( a p\nd ( beef/eak1 & 9 addition1 ne>ly half a p\nd ( butt] & a ?ird ( a loaf ( bread4 ,a nut is1 9 fact1 a sort ( vegetable meat4 ,its composition is mu* ! same z t ( fat meat1 only x is 9 mu* m conc5trat$ =m4 ,!re c be no d\bt t ! nut is a highly conc5trat$ food4 ,! next "q naturally is1 c ! body utilize ! en]gy /or$ 9 nuts z readily z t suppli$ by meat products1 = example4 ,! notion t nuts are difficult ( dige/ion has really no f\ndation 9 fact4 ,! idea is probably ! natural outgr[? ( ! cu/om ( eat+ nuts at ! close ( a meal :5 an abundance1 m likely a sup]-abundance1 ( highly nutriti\s foods has already be5 eat51 & ! equally injuri\s cu/om ( eat+ nuts betwe5 meals4 ,neglect ( ?or\gh ma/ication mu/ also be m5tion$ z a possible cause ( indige/ion foll[+ ! use ( nuts4 ,nuts are g5]ally eat5 dry & h a firm h>d fle% :i* requires ?or\gh use ( ! organs ( ma/ication to prep>e !m = ! action ( ! sev]al dige/ive juices4 ,exp]im5ts made 9 ,g]many %[$ t nuts are n dige/$ at all1 b pass ?r\gh ! alim5t>y canal l =eign bodies unless r$uc$ to a smoo? pa/e be=e swall[+4 ,p>ticles ( nuts ! size ( small se$s :olly escap$ dige/ion4 ,hav+ be5 = m ?an fifty ye>s actively int]e/$ 9 promot+ ! use ( nuts z a /aple food1 ,i h giv5 consid]able ?\ght & /udy to _! dietetic value & h made _m exp]im5ts4 ,ab\t tw5ty-five ye>s ago x occurr$ to me t "o ( ! above objections to ! ext5sive dietetic use ( nuts might be ov]come by me*anical prep>ation ( ! nut be=e s]v+ s z to r$uce x to a smoo? pa/e & ?us insure ! prep>ation = dige/ion :i* ! av]age eat] is prone to neglect4 ,my fir/ exp]im5ts 7 ) ! peanut4 ,! result 0 a product :i* ,i call$ peanut butt]4 ,i 0 mu* surpris$ at ! read9ess ) :i* ! product sprang into public favor4 ,sev]al ye>s ago ,i 0 in=m$ by a :olesale groc] ( ,*icago t ! firm's sales ( peanut butt] am\nt$ on an av]age to a c>load a week4 ,i ?9k x is safe to e/imate t n less ?an "o ?\s& c>loads ( ?is product are annually consum$ 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,! increas$ dem& = peanuts = mak+ peanut butt] l$ to ! developm5t ( corn]s 9 ! peanut m>ket1 & m ?an d\bl$ ! price ( ! %ell$ nuts & to a m>k$ degree influ5c$ ! annual production4 ,! nut butt] idea also caught on 9 ,engl&4 ,i am cit+ my exp]i5ce ) ! peanut n = ! purpose ( recomm5d+ ?is product1 = ,i am oblig$ to confess t ,i 0 soon compell$ to ab&on ! use ( peanut butt] prep>$ f roa/$ nuts = ! reason t ! process ( roa/+ r5d]s ! nut indige/ible to su* a degree t x 0 n adapt$ to ! use ( invalids4 ,i only m5tion ! circum/ance z an illu/ration ( ! read9ess ) :i* ! public accepts a new dietetic idea :5 x happ5s to /rike ! popul> fancy4 ,ways may be f\nd to r5d] ! use ( nuts practical by adapt+ !m to our cul9>y & dietetic cu/oms & to ov]come ! popul> objections to _! use by a widespread & effici5t campaign ( education4 ,o!r nuts1 :5 cru%$1 made mo/ delici\s butt]s1 z easily dige/ible z cream1 s9ce !y did n require roa/+4 ,i lat] f\nd ways = prep>+ ! peanut )\t roa/+4 ,! fats ( nuts1 _! *ief food pr9ciple1 are ! mo/ dige/ible ( all =ms ( fat4 ,hav+ a l[ melt+ po9t !y are f> m dige/ible ?an mo/ animal fats4 ,hippocrates not$ t ! /e>9 ( eels 0 difficult ( dige/ion4 ,! indige/ibility ( beef & mutton fat has long be5 recogniz$4 ,! fat ( nuts mu* m closely resembles human fat ?an d fats ( ! sort m5tion$4 ,! importance ( ?is w be appreciat$ :5 att5tion is call$ to ! fact t fats ent]+ ! body d n und]go ! trans=mation *anges :i* take place 9 o!r food/uffs2 = example1 prote9 9 ! process ( dige/ion is brok5 into its ultimate molecul> units4 ,/>* is trans=m$ into sug> :i* s]ves z fuel to ! body1 b fats are s slightly modifi$ 9 ! process ( dige/ion & absorption t aft] rea*+ ! blood & ! tissues !y are recon/ruct$ into ! orig9al =m 9 :i* !y are eat51 t is1 beef fat is deposit$ 9 ! tissues z beef fat )\t und]go+ any *emical *ange :atev]2 mutton fat is deposit$ z mutton fat2 l>d z pig fat1 etc4 ,:5 ! body makes its own fat f />* or sug>1 ! natural s\rce ( ?is tissue elem5t1 ! product =m$ is sui g5]is & mu/ be bett] adapt$ to ! body uses ?an ! animal fat :i* 0 sui g5]is to a pig1 a %eep or a goat4 ,x is c]ta9ly a pleasant ?\ght t "o :o r\nds out 8 figure ) ! lusci\s fatness ( nuts may felicitate himself ^u ! fact t 8 tissues are p>ticipat+ 9 ! sweetness ( ! nut r ?an ! relic ( ! /y & ! %ambles4 ,x is also wor?y ( note t ! fat ( nuts exi/s 9 a f9ely divid$ /ate1 & t 9 ! *ew+ ( nuts a f9e emulsion is produc$ s t nut fats ent] ! /oma* 9 a =m be/ adapt$ = prompt dige/ion4 ,ano!r "q :i* w naturally arise is ?is3 if nuts are to be grant$ ! place ( a /aple 9 our li/ ( food supplies w x be safe to accept !m z a sub/itute = fle% foods8 ,beef /eak has become almo/ a feti% ) _m p1 b ! exp]im5ts ( ,*itt5d5 & o!rs h demon/rat$ t ! am\nt ( prote9 ne$$ by ! body daily is s small t x is sc>cely possible to arrange a bill ( f>e to include fle% foods )\t mak+ ! prote9 intake excessive4 ,?is is because ! ord9>y food/uffs o!r ?an meat conta9 a suffici5t am\nt ( prote9 to meet ! ne$s ( ! body4 ,nuts pres5t _! prote9 9 comb9ation ) s l>ge a proportion ( easily dige/ible fat t !re is comp>atively little dang] ( gett+ an excess4 ,x is also wor?y ( note t ! prote9 ( nuts is sup]ior 9 quality to t ( gra9s & vegetables4 ,! critically c>eful analyses made 9 rec5t ye>s h %[n t ! prote9s ( nuts1 at lea/ ( a numb] ( !m1 conta9 all ! elem5ts ne$$ = build+ up complete body prote9s1 9 o!r words1 nuts furni% p]fect prote9s1 :i* are n suppli$ s abundantly by any o!r vegetable product4 ,?is fact places ! nut 9 an exce$+ly important position z a food/uff4 ,9 face ( vani%+ meat supplies x is mo/ com=t+ to "k t meats ( all sorts may be safely replac$ by nuts n only )\t loss1 b ) a decid$ ga94 ,nuts h sev]al advantages ov] fle% foods :i* are well wor? consid]+4 #a4 ,nuts are free f wa/e products1 uric acid1 urea1 c>m9e & o!r tissue wa/es4 #b4 ,nuts are aseptic1 free f putrefactive bact]ia & d n readily und]go decay ei!r 9 ! body or outside ( x4 ,meats1 on ! o!r h&1 are practically always 9 an advanc$ /age ( putrefaction1 z f\nd 9 ! meat m>kets4 ,ord9>ily meats conta9 f ?ree million to t5 times t numb] ( bact]ia p] ounce1 & su* meats z hamburg] /eak (t5 conta9 m ?an a billion putrefactive organisms to ! ounce4 ,nuts are clean & sweet4 #c4 ,nuts are free f tri*9ae1 tapeworm & o!r p>asites1 z well z ! infections due to specific disease4 ,nuts are 9 good heal? :5 ga!r$ & rema9 s until eat54 ,! contra/ betwe5 ! delectable product ( ! beautiful walnut1 *e/nut or pecan tree & ! abattoir recalls ! /ory ( ! ,t5nessee s*ool tea*] :o 0 told :5 %e made inquiry ab\t a c]ta9 %\ld] ( pork :i* _h be5 promis$ 9 "p paym5t ( s]vices1 b _h n arriv$3 ,dad didn't kill ! pig4 ,& :y n1 said ! tea*]4 ,because1 repli$ ! obs]v+ y\ng/]1 he got well4 ,ne>ly all ! c[s slaught]$ are tub]cul\s4 ,!y are kill$ to be eat5 because too sick to long] s]ve z community wet nurses4 ,t nuts are compet5t to s]ve z /aple foods might be inf]r$ f a fact to :i* ,pr(essor ,mat!ws1 ( ! ,new ,york ,museum ( ,natural ,hi/ory1 calls att5tion to1 to wit1 t our remote ance/ors1 ! fir/ mammals1 7 all nut & fruit eat]s4 ,!y may h gobbl$ an insect n[ & !n1 b _! /aple food 0 fruits & nuts1 ) t5d] %oots & succul5t roots1 :i* is /ill true ( ^? old fa%ion$ =e/ folks1 ! primates ( :i* ! orang outang1 ! *impanzee & ! gorilla are consi/5t repres5tatives1 :ile _! ne> relative1 also a primate1 civiliz$ man1 has dep>t$ f 8 orig9al bill ( f>e & has exploit$ ! bills ( f>e ( ! :ole animal k+dom4 ,! keep] ( ! fam\s big apes ( ! ,london ,zoo in=m$ me t !y 7 nev] giv5 meat4 ,ev5 ! small monkeys g5]ally reg>d$ z insectivor\s1 7 conf9$ to a rigid veget>ian f>e & 7 ?riv+4 ,:ole races ( m51 compris+ _m millions1 live _! entire lives )\t meats ( any sort1 & :5 f$ a suffici5t am\nt are wond]fully vigor\s1 prolific1 endur+ & intellig5t4 ,witness ! ,brahm9s ( ,india1 ! ,buddi/s ( ,*9a & ,japan & ! teem+ millions ( ,c5tral ,africa4 ,c>l ,mann1 ! w9n] ( ! great walk+ mat* betwe5 ,b]l9 & ,dresd51 p]=m$ 8 great feat on a diet ( nuts ) lettuce & fruits4 ,! ,f9n ,kilmam51 ! _w's greate/ runn]1 eats no meat4 ,we/on1 ! long-di/ance *ampion1 nev] eats meat :5 tak+ a long walk4 ,! ,f>amah>a ,indians1 ! fleete/ & mo/ endur+ runn]s 9 ! _w are /rict veget>ians4 ,! gorilla1 ! k+ ( ! ,congo =e/s1 is a nut fe$]4 ,milo1 ! mighty ,greek1 0 a fle% ab/a9]1 z 0 also ,py?agoras1 ! fir/ ( ! ,greek philosoph]s1 ,s5eca1 ! noble ,roman ,s5ator1 & ,plut>*1 ! fam\s biograph]4 ,! writ] has exclud$ meat f 8 diet = m ?an fifty ye>s1 & has )9 ! la/ =ty ye>s1 sup]vis$ ! treatm5t ( m ?an a hundr$ ?\s& sick p at ! ,battle ,creek ,sanit>ium on a meatless diet4 ,ev5 c>nivor\s animals n\ri% on a diet ( nuts ) o!r vegetable foods & cook$ c]eals4 ,! ,turks mix nuts ) _! pilaff ( rice & ! ,arm5ians add nuts to _! baalghoor1 a di% prep>$ f :eat :i* has be5 cook$ & dri$4 ,t nuts are n only compet5t to s]ve z a /aple food1 b t !y may fill a v important place z accessory foods 9 supplem5t+ ! imp]fect prote9s ( ! gra9s & vegetables is %[n 9 a v conclusive way by an ext5d$ rese>* by ,dr4 ,hoobl]1 ( ,detroit4 ,be=e describ+ ,dr4 ,hoobl]'s exp]im5t ,i may be all[$ to expla9 t "s ye>s ago1 9 #ahii1 ,i 0 ask$ by ! !n ,unit$ ,/ates ,secret>y ( ,agriculture to und]take exp]im5ts = ! purpose ( provid+ a vegetable sub/itute = meat4 ,dr4 ,dabney said !re 0 no d\bt t ! "t w\ld come :5 su* sub/itutes w\ld be ne$$ on acc\nt ( ! sc>city ( meat4 ,i succe$$ 9 develop+ sev]al products :i* h come to be q widely kn[n & us$ m or less ext5sively 9 ?is c\ntry & ,europe4 ,among ^! 7 ,protose 7resembl+ pott$ meat7 & malt$ nuts1 a soluble product some:at resembl+ malt$ milk4 ,x 0 not$ t ! malt$ nuts :5 us$ by nurs+ mo!rs greatly increas$ ! fl[ ( milk & promot$ ! heal? ( ! infant4 ,rec5tly ,dr4 ,hoobl] und]took an ext5sive fe$+ exp]im5t ) nurs+ mo!rs & wet nurses z subjects4 ,he made use ( ^! nut prep>ations z well z ( ord9>y nuts & comp>$ ! results ) v>i\s comb9ations into :i* meat & milk ent]$ 9 v>i\s proportions4 ,he f\nd t a diet ( fruits1 gra9s & vegetables alone gave a v poor quality ( milk1 b :5 nuts 7 add$ ! result 0 a milk supply sup]ior 9 quantity & quality to any o!r comb9ation ( food/uffs1 n except+ ^? :i* includ$ lib]al quantities ( milk1 meat & eggs4 ,f ?is x appe>s t nuts possess su* sup]ior qualities z supplem5t>y or accessory foods t !y are able to replace n only meats1 b ev5 eggs & milk 9 ! diet>y4 ,! full acc\nt ( ,dr4 ,hoobl]'s int]e/+ obs]vations w be f\nd 9 ! ,j\rnal ( ! ,am]ican ,m$ical ,association = ,augu/ #aa1 #aiag4 ,ext5sive fe$+ exp]im5ts are n[ be+ conduct$ at ! rese>* laboratory ( ! ,battle ,creek ,sanit>ium1 :i* x is hop$ w develop /ill o!r po9ts ( int]e/ respect+ ! sup]ior nutritive prop]ties ( ! *oice/ & mo/ rem>kable ( all ! food products :i* are h&$ to u f ! f]tile laboratory ( ! vegetable _w4 ,ano!r & mo/ int]e/+ phase ( my subject is ! relation ( nut fe$+ to anaphylaxis4 ,?is newly co9$ ^w p]haps ne$s explanation = ! b5efit ( my lay he>]s4 ,= _m ye>s x has be5 kn[n t "s p]sons 7 a/oni%+ly s5sitive to c]ta9 foods :i* inde$ appe>$ to act z viol5t poisons4 ,oy/]s1 %ellfi%1 mutton1 fi% & o!r animal products1 z well z a few vegetable products1 especially honey1 /rawb]ries & buck:eat1 7 mo/ likely to be ! cause ( ^! viol5t di/urbances4 ,m rec5tly x has be5 f\nd t c['s milk v (t5 %[s ! same peculi>ity4 ,x is n[ kn[n t ?is rem>kable ph5om5on is due to ! fact t ! body sometimes becomes s5sitiz$ to c]ta9 prote9s :i* !reaft] act z mo/ viol5t poisons & may cause dea?4 ,s5sitization to animal prote9s is mu* ! m frequ5t4 ,9 su* cases nut products become a v preci\s res\rce4 ,?is is especially true ) ref]5ce to c['s milk4 ,liquid nut prep>ations h sav$ ! lives ( hundr$s ( infants )9 ! la/ tw5ty ye>s4 ,i h _h ! pleasure ( meet+ sev]al f9e look+ "y p :o ow$ _! lives to nut-fe$+ :5 o!r res\rces _h fail$4 ,"o case 0 p>ticul>ly int]e/+4 ,a telegram f a well-kn[n ,s5ator at ,wa%+ton ann\nc$ ! fact t 8 infant daught] & only *ild 0 dy+ f mal-nutrition1 z c['s milk & all ! kn[n infant foods _h be5 f\nd to disagree4 ,i advis$ nut-fe$+1 & =tunately ! prescription suit$ ! case & ! little "o began to improve at once4 ,:5 ! physician 9 att5dance le>n$ t ! *ild 0 eat+ nuts he vigor\sly prote/$1 decl>+ t su* a diet 0 prepo/]\s & w\ld c]ta9ly kill ! infant1 b ! *ild fl\ri%$ wond]fully on ! liquid nut diet1 eat+ almo/ no?+ else = ! fir/ ?ree ye>s ( h] life1 & today is a spl5didly develop$ "y woman1 a brilliant witness to ! food value ( nuts4 ,i h by no means exhau/$ ! physiologic phases ( my subject1 b w n[ turn a mom5t 9 conclud+ my pap]1 to its economic aspects4 ,! high price ( nuts is con/antly urg$ z an objection to _! use z a /aple4 ,x is probable t a l>gely increas$ dem& w\ld lead to s great an increase 9 ! supply t ! co/ ( production1 & h5ce ! co/ to ! consum]1 w\ld be decreas$4 ,b ev5 at ! pres5t prices ! *oice/ v>ieties ( nuts are *eap] ?an meats if equival5t food values are comp>$4 ,?is is cle>ly %[n by ! foll[+ table :i* indicates ! am\nts ( v>i\s fle% foods :i* are equival5t to "o p\nd ( walnut meats4 ,beef lo91 lean #d4jj p\nds ,beef ribs1 lean #f4ej ,beef neck1 lean #i4ej ,veal #e4ej ,mutton leg1 lean #d4bj ,ham1 lean #c4jj ,f[ls #d4jj ,*ick51 broil]s #aj4jj ,r$ bass #be4jj ,tr\t #d4hj ,frogs' legs #ae4jj ,oy/]s #ac4ej ,lob/]s #bb4jj ,eggs #e4jj ,milk #i4ej ,evaporat$ cream #d4jj ,b ! great economic importance ( ! enc\ragem5t ( nut culture 9 e civiliz$ l& is be/ %[n by comp>+ ! am\nt ( food :i* may be annually produc$ by an acre ( l& plant$ to nut trees & ! same area devot$ to ! production ( beef4 ,i am cr$ibly in=m$ t two acres ( l& & two ye>s are requir$ to produce a /e] weigh+ #fjj p\nds4 ,! product ( "o acre = "o ye> w\ld be "o-f\r? z mu*1 or #aej p\nds ( /e]4 ,! same l& plant$ to walnut trees w\ld produce1 if ,i am correctly in=m$1 an av]age ( at lea/ #ajj p\nds p] tree p] annum = ! fir/ tw5ty ye>s4 ,=ty trees to ! acre w\ld aggregate #d1jjj p\nds ( nuts1 or #a1jjj p\nds ( walnut meats4 ,! highe/ food value :i* c\ld be ascrib$ to ! #aej p\nds ( beef w\ld be #aej1jjj calories or food units4 ,! food value ( ! nut meats w\ld be #c1jjj1jjj calories1 or tw5ty times z mu* food f ! nut trees z f ! fatt5$ /e]1 & food ( ! same g5]al "*1 prote9 & fat1 b ( sup]ior quality4 ,"o acre ( walnut trees w produce e ye> food equal to3 #ad1jjj lbs4 r$ bass 7a %ip load74 #c1jjj beef 7five /e]s74 #g1ejj *ick5 broil]s4 #ae1jjj lob/]s4 #aj1jjj oy/]s4 #fj1jjj eggs 7#e1jjj doz574 #d1jjj qts4 milk4 ,a ton ( mutton 7#ac %eep74 #bej1jjj frogs4 ,& :5 "o acre w d s mu*1 ?9k ( ! product ( a million acres4 ,t5 times ! product ( all ! fi%]ies ( ! c\ntry4 ,half z mu* z all ! p\ltry ( ! c\ntry4 ,"o sev5? z mu* z all ! beef produc$4 ,m ?an twice ! value ( all ! %eep4 ,half z mu* z all ! pork4 ,& _m millions ( acres may be ?us utiliz$ 9 nut culture4 ,& ! walnut is n ! only promis+ food tree4 ,! hickory1 ! pecan1 ! butt]nut1 ! filb]t & ! pion are all capable ( produc+ equal or great] results4 ,a s+le acre ( nut trees w produce prote9 en\gh to fe$ f\r p]sons a ye> & fat en\gh = twice t numb] ( av]age p]sons4 ,s #be1jjj1jjj acres ( nut trees w\ld m ?an supply ! :ole p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ) _! two mo/ exp5sive food /uffs4 ,c]eals & fre% vegetables1 our *eape/ foods1 w\ld be ne$$ = ! c>bohydrate portion ( ! diet>y4 ,j ?9k ( x4 ,a little nut or*>d #bjj miles squ>e supply+ "o-?ird en\gh food to fe$ "o hundr$ million ( citiz5s4 ,! tr\ble is ! frogs & cattle are eat+ up our food supplies4 ,we fe$ a /e] #ajj p\nds ( food & get back only #b4h p\nds4 ,if we plant #aj p\nds ( corn we get back #ejj p\nds4 ,if we plant "o walnut we get back 9 tw5ty h>ve/s a ton ( *oice/ food4 ,9 nut culture !re is a treasury ( weal? & heal? & national prosp]ity & safety t is at pres5t little appreciat$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,"h is a v]itable treasury ( weal?1 a pot5tial food supply :i* may save ! _w f any sugge/ion ( hung] = c5turies to come if prop]ly utiliz$4 ,e man :o cuts d[n a timb] tree %\ld be requir$ to plant a nut tree4 ,a nut tree has a d\ble value4 ,x produces valuable timb] & yields e ye> a ri* h>ve/ ( food :ile x is gr[+4 ,e highway %\ld be l9$ ) nut trees4 ,nut trees w gr[ on l& on :i* no o!r crop w gr[ & :i* is ev5 wor?less = graz+4 ,! pion fl\ri%es 9 ! bleak & b>r5 peaks ( ! rockies4 ,! nut %\ld no long] be consid]$ a table luxury4 ,x %\ld become a /aple article ( food & may mo/ pr(itably replace ! pork & meats ( v>i\s sorts :i* are inf]ior foods & are recogniz$ z prolific s\rces ( disease4 99 99 99 99 99 ,t5 nut trees plant$ = ea* inhabitant w insure ! c\ntry aga9/ any possibility ( food %ortage4 ,a r[ ( nut trees on ea* side ( our #e1jjj1jjj miles ( c\ntry roads w provide = a population ( #afj1jjj1jjj4 ,) a vani%+ animal indu/ry1 nut culture (f]s ! only practical solution ( ! "q ( food supply4 ,z ! late ,pr(4 ,vir*[ said1 ,! future is ) ! veget>ians4 ,,! ,,importance ,,( ,,nut ,,gr[+4 ,h4 ,w4 ,,coll+wood1 ,,new ,,j]sey4 ,9 ^! days ! importance ( mo/ ?+s is valu$ 9 figures4 ,i nev] 0 good at figures4 ,x seems to me t y c d any?+ y l ) figures1 except make !m cle>1 yet x 0 ! failure to figure t gave me my fir/ idea ( ! importance ( nut culture4 ,"s #ej ye>s ago a small boy on a ,new ,engl& f>m c\ld n1 or w\ld n1 d 8 sums 9 ! old ,coburn ,ari?metic4 ,x made no diff]5ce t ! tea*] call$ x ,ma!matics1 & po9t$ x ) ! end ( a hickory /ick4 ,by any o!r "n x 0 n sweet4 ,?is boy got /uck on a "q ab\t a h>e & a h\nd4 ,x appe>$ t ! h>e jump$ a rod at a "t1 & made #cc jumps a m9ute4 ,! h\nd />t$ #bjj feet beh9d ! h>e4 ,?is h\nd made #ah ft4 at a jump1 & made #cba_/b jumps a m9ute4 ,n[1 w\ld ! h\nd cat* ! h>e be=e !y got to a hickory tree half a mile away8 ,i am glad !y introduc$ t hickory tree because ! "q 0 a h>d nut at be/ & ne$$ bra9 food4 ,i c\ldn't tell :]e ! h>e w\ld be1 & ,i c't n[2 nor d ,i believe t "s ( y wise heads1 gr[n hairless ) con/ant ?9k+1 c\ld really tell h[ ! h>e came out4 ,if ,i saw "o ( my *ildr5 head$ = me ) su* a problem 9 h&1 ,i confess t ,i %\ld make a prompt engagem5t outside4 ,! old folks :o br\ght me up1 _h /]n] ways ( en=c+ education4 ,!y decid$ t ! boy %\ld live on br[n bread & wat] until he did t example4 ,9 ord] to assi/ hung] 9 br++ ! boy to x1 aft] ! fir/ day %[$ t ! boy 0 /ill go+1 ! old g5tleman hunt$ up all ! axes & hat*ets1 scy!s & knives on ! place1 & made ! boy turn gr9d/one :ile he held ! implem5ts on4 ,greek met ,greek4 ,! boy w\ldn't give 91 & ! old man c\ldn't & pres]ve 8 dignity1 b try z he might ! old man c\ld n tire out ! boy2 ! old h&s gave out fir/1 & ! old man /raight5$ 8 back & gaz$ at t wond]ful boy4 ,n[ x wasn't 9 br[n bread & wat] to su/a9 /r5g? & w 9 t way4 ,n :5 !re are bak$ beans = supp] & y c smell !m6 ,! old man _h to ackn[l$ge a high] p[] :i* beat him4 ,he w\ldn't d x op5ly1 t 0 n ! ,new ,engl& way1 b he did x on ! second night by help+ ! boy to bak$ beans & fri$ potatoes )\t a ^w4 ,! old man w5t to 8 dea? ?9k+ t he _h a mo/ wond]ful boy1 & ! little fell[ did n give 8 secret away4 ,n[ we may h x z a slight contribution to ! importance ( nut culture4 ,! su/a9+ p[] :i* c>ri$ ! boy ?r\gh 8 trial 0 ! hickory nut4 ,!re 0 a pile ( !m 9 ! attic1 & ! boy on ! quiet1 crack$ & ate a qu>t ( !m e day4 ,t boy c\ld n spell prote9 to save 8 life1 & c>bo-hydrates w\ld h sc>$ him (f ! floor1 b ! nuts & ! br[n bread gave him a balanc$ ration :i* did ev]y?+ except f9d out ab\t ! h\nd & ! h>e4 ,i ?9k x w\ld h requir$ a balanc$ ration f$ to an unbalanc$ bra9 to settle t problem4 ,n[ ,i ?9k ! importance ( ! nut indu/ry mu/ come to ! g5]al public 9 t way1 ?r\gh ! /oma* r ?an ?r\gh ! m9d4 ,! human m9d is a m>vel\s piece ( m5tal ma*9]y1 s is ! ma*9e :i* sets type or weaves f9e clo?1 yet bo? are p[]less unless ! fire pot "u ! eng9e1 or ! /oma* ( ! man1 are kept fill$ ) fuel or food4 ,i h he>d v old m5 tell ( ! prejudice :i* exi/$ aga9/ coal1 ye>s ago1 9 ,new ,engl&1 :5 attempts 7 made to introduce ! new fuel4 ,cord wood 0 ! local fuel1 p knew :at x 01 & its prep>ation provid$ a local indu/ry4 ,! introduction ( coal meant de/ruction = ?is local bus9ess ( wood cutt+1 & wip$ out ! value ( _m a f>m4 ,coal _h to w9 its way aga9/ prejudice & local int]e/1 & x only won out by %[+ p[]4 ,i am sure t #ge ye>s ago1 if "s vision>y ,yankee _h said t coal w\ld be s freely us$ 9 ,new ,engl& t cord wood w\ld be almo/ unsaleable1 ! public w\ld surely h giv5 him t honor>y title :i* goes ) prospective & p]si/5t k1 nut4 ,9 l mann] ! importance ( nut gr[+ w n be truly recogniz$ until we c %[ a man 9 ! mo/ practical way t nuts provide ! en]gy to be f\nd 9 beef /eak4 ,x is said t k creates an atmosph]e 9 :i* prejudice _c live4 ,i "k an old man :o is absolutely settl$ 9 8 conviction t ,new ,engl& has deg5]at$ because h] p h giv5 up eat+ bak$ beans & cod fi% balls1 & introduc$ ! sale ( ^! delicacies 9 ! ,we/4 ,t man says1 ) conv9c+ logic1 t 9 ! old days :5 ,new ,engl& liv$ on br[n bread & bak$ beans1 we produc$ /atesm5 on e rocky hillside1 & we dom9at$ ! ?\ght ( ! nation4 ,n[1 he says1 we h n develop$ "o s+le /atesman s9ce ! cann$ bak$ bean indu/ry took our specialty away f u4 ,! only way to conv9ce him is to produce a doz5 /atesm5 out ( m5 :o are will+ to subscribe to a diet ( nuts4 ,i h a fri5d :o says he feels l ?r[+ a brick e "t he passes a mod]n laundry4 ,he says ! inv5tion ( ! l95 coll> kept him a poor man4 ,8 gr&fa!r inve/$ ! family =tune 9 ! /ock ( a pap] coll> factory4 ,_m ( our old] m5 rememb] ! "t :5 we all wore pap] coll>s1 & b\ght !m by ! doz5 9 boxes4 ,x seem$ l a sure ?+ :5 ! old man put all 8 money into x4 ,he figur$ t by #aiae !re w\ld be #dj1jjj p 9 ?is c\ntry1 ea* "o we>+ at lea/ #bjj pap] coll>s a ye>1 some?+ l ! h\nd & ! h>e1 p]haps1 b he didn't "k t ! h>e 9 ?is case w\ld drop dead1 & ! h\nd d\ble 8 jump1 z happ5$ to pap] & l95 coll>s4 ,"s "o inv5t$ ! mod]n l95 coll>4 ,! laundry s]vice />t$ up1 & pap] coll>s disappe>$ ) ! family =tune4 ,n[1 my fri5d mu/ "w = a liv+1 & ?r[ m5tal bricks at ! laundry4 ,9 a way e new habit1 or e new int]f]5ce ) ! ?\ght & me?od ( ! pla9 p mu/ run ! gauntlet & submit to j su* viol5t *anges4 ,n[ ! future ( ! nut bus9ess1 :i* conta9s ! importance ( ! indu/ry1 dep5ds ^u our ability to make ! pla91 common p und]/& t 9 ! future we mu/ cut our beef /eak & our *ops (f a nut tree4 ,we h made "s ( ! bra9y p und]/& ?is already1 b ! h\nd is /ill *as+ ! h>e1 & he is sev]al jumps beh9d4 ,y may say :at y w1 or ?9k z highly z y l ( y\r own place 9 society1 b ! _w is n run or pu%$ on by ! bra9y p4 ,!y may /e] x = a :ile & ma/] x1 b only at ! p]mission ( :at ,i may call ! /oma* p1 :o always soon] or lat] rise up & dom9ate ?+s4 ,a gild-edg$1 r$ l9e edition ( nut k w get ! few or select class1 b 9 ord] to make ! indu/ry truly important we mu/ make a homely appeal to ! pla9 p4 ,x seems to me t "o ( ! mo/ effective nut docum5ts yet issu$ is t bullet9 by ,george ,c>v]1 a color$ man at ! ,tuskegee ,in/itute4 ,c>v] simply makes 8 appeal to ! ,s\!rn f>m]1 & he gives him #de ways ( cook+ & eat+ peanuts4 ,i r ?9k t ,c>v]'s "w 9 try+ to get ! ,s\!rn negroes to eat m peanuts & m c[-peas has done ab\t z mu* = ! race z ! academic in/ruction giv5 9 ! college4 ,on ! pr9ciple t ,l begets l1 ,i feel sure t ! cont9u$ practice ( crack+ ! %ell to get at ! sweet meat inside w t5d to put m phosphorus & less lime into ! skull ( ! race4 ,i once expla9$ ! nut proposition to an en]getic man & he said3 ,f9e--! !ory is p]fect--n[ hire a man :o lives on r>e beef to get out & fight = y\r proposition & y w put x ov]6 ,la/ ye> ,i w5t up into ,new ,york ,/ate ) a prom95t public man1 :o 0 to make a spee*4 ,?is man 0 delay$1 & 9 ord] to get !re he _h to jump on ! la/ plat=m ( ! la/ c>4 ,he _h eat5 no lun*1 & only a light breakfa/4 ,he said he %\ld surely fail 9 8 spee* because he 0 fa9t f lack ( food4 ,i ask$ him :at he w\ld eat if he _h ! *ance4 ,he said s\p1 half a *ick51 potatoes & asp>agus1 & apple pie4 ,i told ! tra9 boy to br+ samples ( ev]y?+ he _h1 & we f9ally select$ an apple f ,oregon1 a banana f ,mexico1 a box ( figs f ,cali=nia1 "s pop corn f ,massa*usetts1 *ocolate f ,v5ezuela1 & salt$ nuts f ,l\isiana4 ,! air & ! sun%9e & ! wat] seem$ to be produc$ 9 ,new ,york1 b no?+ else4 ,a great d9n] = a ,new ,york man1 b to 8 surprise x satisfi$ him1 took ! place ( ! *ick51 & c>ri$ him ?r\gh 8 spee* ) a /rong pun*4 ,x seems to me t "o tr\ble ) our nut propag&a is t we g at x 9 su* a way t ! pupils reg>d u some:at z nuts1 & :y %\ld ! man :o becomes a speciali/ on any subject1 & airs x on all occasions1 be call$ a nut8 ,we %all h to admit t m5 are call$ su* names4 ,i ?9k x is because we let our bra9s "w some:at l ! oy/] or clam1 & secrete a h>d %ell ( =mal k ar\nd ! sweet meat ( cond5s$ human nature1 = t is :at all useful k is4 ,we mu/ crack our %ell ( =mal k & gr9d x up f9] be=e we c put x into ! ?9k works ( ! pla9 p4 ,:ile ,i 0 work+ up ! ,apple ,consum]s' ,league "s ye>s ago1 ,i ran ^u ! fact t ,corbett1 ! prize-fight]1 consum$ #c di%es ( apple sauce e day :ile tra9+4 ,n[1 ,i _h us$ ! /atem5t t ,j4 ,p4 ,morgan always _h a bak$ apple = 8 lun*1 b ,i got small results f t /ory4 ,few p ev] expect$ to make millions1 & ,morgan 0 out ( _! class4 ,e man c>ri$ a pun*1 :i* he want$ to enl>ge & make effective4 ,if ,corbett us$ apple sauce to oil 8 arm = a knock-out bl[1 e man ) r$ blood want$ apples4 ,n[ we mu/ "w our nut campaign 9 "s su* popul> way1 if we expect to put a nut on ! :eel ( progress4 ,! fact t ,pr(4 ,johnson1 or ,dr4 ,jackson1 or ! ,rev4 ,?ompson1 or ,judge ,dixon1 or ,s5ator ,h>rison1 f9d /r5g? & com=t f eat+ nuts1 is v important & v pleasant1 b #ii p] c5t ( our p nev] expect to ent] ! le>n$ pr(ession1 & !y mu/ n get ! idea t ^! pr(essions /& ar\nd ! full use ( nuts l a b>b$ wire f5ce4 ,mo/ m5 mu/ live & "w 9 ! r\gh & tumble ( life1 & at pres5t !y ?9k r$ meat is ! su/a9+ p[] = t sort ( /uff4 ,we mu/ *ange _! po9t ( view4 ,let u f9d a?letes1 baseball m51 wre/l]s1 fight]s1 runn]s1 m5 :o /& well 9 popul> sports & :o w publicly /ate t !y sub/itute nuts = meat 9 "p at lea/4 ,we mu/ put ?is ?+ into ! popul> imag9ation ( ! pla9 p if x is to be ( full importance4 ,:5 "s fell[ ) a new br& ( cig>ettes wants to develop a trade among "y m51 he gets "s not$ ball play] to write a lett] /at+ 8 love = t br&4 ,i ?9k we %\ld foll[ t plan some:at 9 putt+ our nut campaign be=e ! p4 ,two ye>s ago ! ,oregon ,agricultural ,college s5t a football team ,ea/4 ,! college 0 almo/ unkn[n "h1 b ,i ask$ "o or two football m5 ab\t x4 ,!y laugh$ at ^! ,pacific ,coa/ a?letes4 ,"h 0 a college !y said :i* _h issu$ a bullet9 advis+ ! p to s5d _! *ildr5 to s*ool ) nut s&wi*es in/ead ( meat4 ,?is man said t su* tra9+ c\ld only result 9 puny1 half gr[n m51 & he d\bt$ if ?is team w\ld la/ half way across ! c\ntry4 ,^? ,oregon boys l9$ up a team ( giants4 ,!y simply wip$ ! e>? ) mo/ teams ( _! class1 & left beh9d ! crack$ %ells ( a long l9e ( reputation1 ) ! sweet meat well pick$ out4 ,p]sonally ,i believe t )9 #be ye>s1 #ej at ! late/1 our p w be absolutely =c$ to accept a diet ( nuts 9 place ( our pres5t proportion ( meat4 ,z ,i see x1 ! "t is com+ :5 increas$ population & %ortage ( available l& w make prime1 beef ne>ly z sc>ce z turkey & v5ison are today4 ,n only s1 b ,i ?9k k w sl[ly b surely lead m5 to *ange _! diet f *oice4 ,my *ildr5 w live to see ! "t :5 ! acre nut or*>d on ! av]age f>m w be consid]$ j z useful & z mu* ( a necessity1 & f> m pr(itable1 ?an ! pres5t *ick5 y>d4 ,9 t day ,i ?9k ! nut indu/ry w rank 9 food importance second only to t ( corn1 & ,i believe t ! greate/ *ange w be f\nd "h 9 ,new ,engl&1 = ,i believe t nut culture is to *ange hi/ory1 & readju/ population & indu/ry to "s ext5t4 ,frankly1 ,i expect my *ildr5 to live to see ! "t :5 ! hickory nut 9 ,new ,engl& w rank f> above ! walnut indu/ry 9 ,cali=nia or 9 ,france4 ,i ?9k ?is nut culture w1 9 "t1 br+ a great] income to ! ,new ,engl& ,/ates ?an all its fruits & gra9 comb9$ today4 ,out 9 ! wild woods on "s ,new ,engl& hillside !re are gr[+ today /ra9s or v>ieties ( nuts :i* w d f> m = ?is section ?an ! ,baldw9 apple1 or ! ,b>tlett pe> h ev] done4 ,!y w be f\nd1 tam$ & propagat$4 ,y may1 if y l1 call me a dream]1 or :at is ! same ?+1 a nut4 ,i c /& t1 = h ,i n 9 my %ort span ( life se5 dreams come true4 ,suppose ! w&]+ hunt]1 or ! f>m]'s boy1 :o discov]$ ! ,baldw9 apple 9 ! woods ( ,massa*usetts1 _h gone back to 8 home & /at$ t ! "t w\ld come :5 ?is beautiful r$ fruit w\ld gr[ :]ev] x f\nd a suitable climate1 t x w\ld revolutionize horticulture1 br+ millions ( doll>s to ,new ,engl&1 & f9d its way ?r\gh\t ! _w :]ev] ! sails ( comm]ce are bl[n4 ,!y might h hung him z a wit* or dream]1 & yet1 8 dream w\ld be no m improbable ?an :at ,i say ( nut culture 9 ,new ,engl&4 ,i h se5 ! telephone1 ! fly+ ma*9e1 ! gasol9e eng9e1 all gr[ f ! va9 dream ( a crazy inv5tor to public necessities1 & z surely z fate ! nut indu/ry is to br+ back to ! old hillsides ( ,new ,engl& mu* ( ! pr(it & ! glory ( old days4 ,,! ,,prop] ,,place ,,( ,,nut ,,trees ,,9 ,,! ,,plant+ ,,program4 ,,by ,c4 ,a4 ,,re$1 ,,nut ,,culturi/1 ,u4 ,s4 ,,dep>tm5t ,,( ,,agriculture4 ,9 ! plant+ ( trees = mo/ purposes1 x is n[ possible to ex]cise practically ! same degree ( *oice ) reg>d to special fitness z is employ$ 9 ! selection ( m5 = positions or tools = a piece ( "w4 ,! fruit gr[] 9 e "p ( ! c\ntry has 8 special species & pomological v>ieties f :i* to *oose4 ,! =e/]s & l&scape g>d5]s h _! species & botanical v>ieties or improv$ /ra9s to pick f4 ,among ! important purposes = :i* trees are plant$ ! production ( native nuts is s+ul>ly beh9d4 ,! lead+ species ( native nut-be>+ trees include ! hickories1 ! walnuts1 ! *e/nuts1 ! p9es1 & ! bee*4 ,( ^!1 "o ( ! hickories1 ! pecan1 is ! only species :i* has s f> be5 develop$ by cultivation z to become ( importance = ! production ( an or*>d product4 ,! timb] ( ! pecan is less valuable ?an is t ( mo/ o!r hickories1 & is 9 comm]cial use only z second-class mat]ial4 ,h[ev]1 x is ! mo/ important species ( nut-be>+ tree 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,its native & introduc$ range includes ! f]tile l&s ( ! pla9s ( practically ! entire s\!a/]n qu>t] ( ! c\ntry4 ,x is nei!r an upl& nor a wet l& tree4 ,9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates x is n f\nd 9 ! m\nta9\s sections1 nor1 to any important ext5t1 s\? ( ,middle ,florida4 ,9 ,mexico1 x is occasionally f\nd on m\nta9 sides at consid]able elevations & by "s is suppos$ to be !re indig5\s4 ,h[ev]1 accord+ to ,pomological ,possibilities ( ,texas1 writt5 by ,gilb]t ,ond]donk1 ( ,nurs]y1 ,texas1 & publi%$ by ! ,/ate ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture 9 #aiaa1 its success at ^? altitudes is vitally dep5d5t ^u ! wat] supply4 ,9 ea* case inve/igat$ by ,mr4 ,ond]donk1 :ile ^u (ficial trips made = ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 he f\nd ! pecan trees to be adjac5t to "s /ream1 ei!r natural or artificial4 ,at ,bu/am5te1 says ,mr4 ,ond]donk1 "o hundr$ & sev5 miles beyond ,l>$o1 are pecan trees two hundr$ ye>s old t h be5 wat]$ all _! lives & h cont9u$ productive4 ,f ^! trees1 gr[n f ,texas pecans1 pecan culture has be5 ext5d$ until !re are n[ ?\s&s ( ?rifty pecan trees "u irrigation4 ,"o own] ( a small lot sold 8 wat] "r :5 8 trees 7 ab\t sev5ty-five ye>s old1 & :5 ! writ] visit$ 8 gr\nds f\rte5 ye>s lat]1 e "o ( 8 trees 0 ei!r dead or dy+4 ,we may yet f9d ! pecan to be suitable = plateau or m\nta9 l& gr[?1 b z ,mr4 ,ond]donk reports 0 ! case 9 ,mexico1 x is also ! case "h4 ,! species mu/ h ample wat]4 ,) ! prop] am\nt ( moi/ure1 nei!r too mu* nor yet too little1 !re is no way ( pr$ict+ to :at altitudes or ev5 latitudes x may be tak54 ,its nor!rnmo/ po9ts ( native range are ne> ,dav5port1 ,i[a1 & ,t]re ,haute1 ,indiana4 ,i[a se$ plant$ 9 #ahhg1 at ,s\? ,hav51 ,mi*igan1 on ! ea/]n %ore ( ,lake ,mi*igan1 at a latitude ( ab\t #dba_/b degrees1 h nev] be5 s]i\sly affect$ by w9t] temp]atures4 ,h[ev]1 !y h fruit$ b little4 ,s f> z ! writ] c asc]ta9 ! crops ( nuts h be5 insignificant bo? z reg>ds quantity & "*4 ,dr4 ,dem+ reports a l>ge tree at ,h>t=d1 ,conn41 at a latitude ( ne>ly #db degrees :i*1 judg+ f a photograph :i* he took sev]al ye>s ago1 0 !n #c feet 9 diamet] & q at home1 s f> z gr[? 0 conc]n$4 ,o!r plant$ trees are fairly num]\s along ! ,atlantic ,coa/ betwe5 ,wa%+ton & ,new ,york4 ,!re is "o 9 ! s\!rn "p ( ,lanca/] ,c\nty1 ,pa41 ne> ,colemanville1 b s f> z is kn[n to ! ,u4 ,s4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 important crops ( nuts h nev] be5 realiz$ f any ( ^! nor!rn trees4 ,crops f ! native trees 9 ! bottoms nor? ( latitude #ci degrees or approximately t ( ,wa%+ton1 ,d4 ,c41 & ,v9c5nes1 ,indiana1 are fairly unc]ta94 ,nor!rn nurs]ym5 are n[ dissem9at+ promis+ v>ieties ( pecans f :at has come to be kn[n z ! ,indiana di/rict1 :i* includes ! s\?we/]n "p ( t /ate1 nor?we/]n ,k5tucky & s\?we/]n ,ill9ois4 ,9 _m respects ^! v>ieties comp>e v favorably ) ! s-call$ pap]%ells ( ! s\!rn /ates4 ,!y are believ$ to be ( v great promise = nor!rn plant+ 9 sections to :i* !y may be adapt$4 ,h[ev]1 be=e any nor!rn v>ieties are plant$ = comm]cial 7or*>d7 purposes1 !y %\ld be fully te/$ z to _! adaptability 9 ! p>ticul> section :]e ! plant+ is to take place4 ,! comm]cial propagation ( nor!rn v>ieties ( pecans began less ?an t5 ye>s ago2 ! fir/ attempts 7 n g5]ally successful1 & z a result !re are no budd$ or graft$ trees ( nor!rn v>ieties yet ( be>+ age4 ,aside f ! pecan !re are no nam$ ,pomological v>ieties ( any native nut n[ be+ propagat$1 ) v few exceptions4 ,s f> z ^! exceptions are conc]n$1 x is probable t few] ?an "o hundr$ budd$ or graft$ trees ( su* v>ieties are yet ( be>+ age1 & ( su* z h atta9$ ! age at :i* fruit might be expect$1 exce$+ly few h borne 9 pay+ quantities = any numb] ( consecutive ye>s4 ,!re=e1 ) ref]5ce to ! plant+ ( native nut species = pr(it1 ! tru? ( ! situation is simply ?is3 ,9 ! ord9>y c\rse ( ev5ts1 ) ! exception ( ! pecan1 ye>s ( exp]im5tation 9 ! te/+ ( v>ieties & 9 a /udy ( _! cultural requirem5ts mu/ be gone ?r\gh be=e any native species ( nut-be>+ trees c be plant$ 9 any ( ! nor!rn /ates ) a c]ta9ty ( comm]cial return f nuts alone :i* w\ld be comp>able ) t ( _m o!r crops :i* already are ^u a well e/abli%$ comm]cial basis 9 ?is "p ( ! c\ntry4 ,) ref]5ce to two ( ! =eign species ( nuts :i* h be5 introduc$1 ! situation is q diff]5t4 ,9 ord] ( comm]cial importance ( ! nuts n[ gr[n 9 ?is c\ntry1 two =eign species1 ! ,p]sian 7,engli%7 walnut & ! almond1 /& second & ?ird1 respectively1 ! pecan1 :i* is an ,am]ican species only1 be+ fir/4 ,) ^! exceptions1 ! =eign introductions are all 9 ! exp]im5tal or te/ /age1 & :ile possibly ! ,european hazel 7filb]t7 may n[ be mak+ a /rong bid = comm]cial recognition 9 ! nor?we/1 & ! pi/a*e 9 p>ts ( ,cali=nia1 nei!r species c yet be recomm5d$ = comm]cial plant+4 ,) ! exception ( a few h>d%ell v>ieties ( almonds1 :i* are practically z h>dy z ! pea* & :i* are suitable only = home plant+1 z !y are 9 no way to be comp>$ ) ! almond ( comm]ce1 !re is n[ no indication t ?is species is de/9$ ev] to be come ( comm]cial importance ea/ ( ! ,rocky ,m\nta9s4 ,! ,p]sian or s-call$ ,engli% walnut is ( comm]cial importance 9 ?is c\nty only 9 ! f> ,we/]n ,/ates4 ,9 ! ,s\?1 x has ?us f> fail$ altoge!r4 ,9 ! ,nor? & ,ea/ x has held out gleams ( hope1 fir/ bright1 !n dull1 = m ?an a c5tury4 ,!re is no way ( tell+ ! numb] ( trees ( ?is species :i* h be5 plant$ 9 ! nor!a/]n section ( ! c\ntry1 b let u imag9e x to h be5 sixty ?\s&4 ,( ^! fully fifty p] c5t h succumb$ to climatic conditions2 tw5ty-five p] c5t h be5 b semi-h>dy1 & possibly tw5ty-five p] c5t h atta9$ ! be>+ age4 ,a "p ( ea* ( ! la/ two classes h borne crops ( comm]cial size = a numb] ( ye>s4 ,"s h produc$ nuts ( good size & quality4 ,a great _m ( all ^? surviv+ are n[ prov+ susceptible to a walnut blight ^u :i* ,mr4 ,mc,murran is to report tomorr[4 ,a lib]al e/imate ( ! pres5t numb] ( be>+ ,p]sian walnut trees 9 ?is "p ( ! c\ntry w\ld be t5 p] c5t ( ! orig9al suppos$ sixty ?\s& or six ?\s& trees4 ,( ^!1 ! writ] has positive k ( none :i* are n[ be>+ crops ( nuts 9 su* quantity1 & ( su* size1 & quality & ) su* regul>ity & :i* h s borne = su* l5g? ( "t z to enc\rage comm]cial plant+4 ,few ( ! ea/]n gr[n nuts are s free f tann9 z to be really pleas+ to ! ta/e1 or favorably comp>able ) ! be/ nuts ( ! m>ket4 ,! writ] is n[ closely wat*+ ! be/ kn[n v>ieties :i* ! nurs]ym5 are putt+ out1 b at ! pres5t "t !re is no v>iety :i*1 9 8 judgm5t1 %\ld be comm]cially plant$ )\t fur!r te/+4 ,! prop] place = su* p>tially improv$ species1 z are mo/ ( ! nut produc]s h>dy 9 ?is section at ! pres5t "t1 is t 9 :i* !y may be us$ = m ?an ! s+le purpose ( nut production4 ,mo/ ( ! species ( ! botanical family ,jugl&aceae1 to :i* ! walnuts & hickories belong1 are sl[ gr[]s1 & z su*1 are objectionable to ! av]age plant]4 ,9 answ] to ?is1 x may be said t among trees1 sl[ness ( gr[? is inv>iably associat$ ) longevity ( tree & its value :5 cut z timb]4 ,also1 :5 due pa9s are tak51 x is possible to select species :i* are exce$+ly satisfactory 9 ! l&scape4 ,sev]al ( ! slides1 :i* are to foll[1 illu/rate ! individual beauty ( select$ nut trees1 & "s %[ _! effective use 9 ! l&scape4 ,=e/]s are n[ advocat+ ! plant+ ( trees 9 wa/e places 9 ! c\ntry1 especially ab\t f>m build+s4 ,!re are1 p]haps1 no conspicu\s wa/e places ) a great] aggregate area ?an ! /rips along ! public highway4 ,9 c]ta9 =eign c\ntries1 ^! /rips are plant$ to fruit trees & ! "r ( h>ve/ aw>d$ to ! highe/ bidd]4 ,! rev5ue s obta9$ goes a long way t[>d keep+ ! highways 9 good condition4 ,x is possible t ?is practice may sometime be introduc$ into ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 b until public op9ion is radically *ang$1 ! plant+ ( fruit trees along ! highways c n be expect$ to yield any satisfactory returns to ! public4 ,! exp]i5ce ( ,dr4 ,morris :o plant$ *]ry trees along ! public road pa/ 8 f>m "h 9 ,connecticut1 :]e we h j be51 is typical ( :at1 "u pres5t conditions1 might be expect$ 9 any "p ( ! c\ntry4 ,:5 ! *]ries 7 ripe1 automobile p>ties came = _m miles to pick ! fruit1 & :5 t 9 ! highway 0 gone1 ! *]ries f ! ne>by or*>d 7 tak54 ,9 bo? cases1 ! bran*es 7 brok5 d[n & ! trees left 9 badly mangl$ condition4 ,dr4 ,morris !n tri$ nurs]y-gr[n & exp5sive ev]gre5s1 b on ,sundays1 automobile p>ties came aga9 ) spades & %ovels & dug up ! trees4 ,! ratio ( population to tillable l& 9 ?is c\ntry is n su* t1 = a long "t to come1 ! ,am]ican p z a :ole w be press$ into ! us+ ( highway l& = ! production ( crops or into respect+ ! "r ( ! public to h>ve/ su* crops z might be gr[n 9 its highways4 ,!re=e1 = ! pres5t1 except 9 d5sely populat$1 or 9 m ?an ord9>ily well regulat$ communities1 x w\ld be useless to advocate ! plant+ ( ord9>y fruit trees along ! public roadways4 ,irrespective ( ! possible value ( _! crops1 fruit trees ( mo/ species are bo? too small & too %ort-liv$ to be suitable = highway plant+4 ,) nut trees1 ! situation is entirely diff]5t4 ,! native walnuts1 mo/ species ( hickories & ! ,am]ican bee* are l>ge-gr[+ & long-liv$ trees4 ,9 addition1 !y are capable ( )/&+ sev]e temp]atures2 !y are t\gh & /rong & n liable to injury by /orm or :ile be+ climb$ by ord9>y p]sons2 & !y readily adapt !mselves to a wide range ( soil1 moi/ure1 & climatic conditions4 ,ord9>y species ( nut trees c n be recomm5d$ = ! dual purpose ( timb] & nut production1 z1 = ! =m] purpose1 ! trees %\ld be plant$ close toge!r 9 ord] to induce l5g? & /raightness ( trunk ) a m9imum ( top or be>+ surface1 :ile = ! latt]1 !y %\ld be plant$ 9 ! op5 & giv5 space = ! maximum developm5t to be>+ surface & a m9imum l5g? ( trunk4 ,! great dem& = hickory 9 ! mak+ ( axles1 :eels1 & o!r vehicle p>ts & h&les = tools1 & = walnut 9 ! manufacture ( furniture & gun /ocks1 makes x n only possible b common practice to use ^! woods 9 %ort l5g?s4 ,!re=e1 bo? species plant$ along ! highways & 9 o!r wa/e places might pr(itably be conv]t$ into _! timb] ^u rea*+ maturity1 if _! crops ( nuts %\ld prove to be ( small comm]cial value4 ,! butt]nut1 ,j4 c9]ea1 is a less symmetrical gr[] ?an are ! black walnuts4 ,! timb] is less valuable & ! nuts are crack$ ) great] difficulty4 ,nev]!less1 x is ! mo/ h>dy ( any native species ( ,juglans4 ,its k]nels are ri* 9 quality & ( a flavor m pleas+ to "s p]sons ?an t ( any o!r nut4 ,crack+ ! native butt]nut & m>ket+ ! k]nels af=ds ! rural p 9 _m sections a fairly pr(itable means ( employm5t dur+ ! w9t] mon?s4 ,its native range ext5ds f>!r nor? ?an does t ( ei!r ! ea/]n black walnut1 or t ( ! %agb>k hickory1 ,hicoria ovata1 & consid]ably beyond t ( ! %ellb>k hickory1 ,h4 lac9iosa4 ,!re=e1 9 view ( its h>d9ess1 & ! m]it ( its k]nels1 x is well wor?y ( consid]ation = plant+ 9 ! mo/ nor!rn p>ts ( ! c\ntry4 ,7 x n = ! blight :i* is n[ mak+ practically a clean sweep ( de/ruction ov] ! ea/]n /ates1 :]ev] ! native *e/nut is f\nd1 ! ,am]ican *e/nut1 ,ca/anea d5tata1 w\ld c]ta9ly be entitl$ to lead+ consid]ation z a highway1 an ornam5tal or a nut produc+ tree4 ,unaffect$ by blight or o!r diseases1 x is "o ( ! l>ge/-gr[+ & mo/ graceful species 9 ! ea/]n ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,! ,european *e/nut is ne>ly z susceptible to ?is blight z is ! ,am]ican species4 ,! *e/nuts f ea/]n ,asia n[ appe> to be suffici5tly immune to (f] a practical solution to ! situation by _! introduction into ?is c\ntry4 ,h[ev]1 !y commonly lack ! sweet agreeable flavor ( ! ,am]ican species & ne$ hybridiz+ 9 ord] to improve _! quality4 ,?is1 ! ,f$]al ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture is n[ do+1 & 9 due "t1 !re may be some?+ to (f] 9 ample quantity :i* w make a satisfactory sub/itute = ! native species4 ,exclusive ( ! ,asiatic species & ! gov]nm5t hybrids1 !re are n[ no available species :i* c be recomm5d$ = plant+ 9 ! blight affect$ area1 & ^! %\ld be plant$ only = te/ purposes4 ,! p9es ref]r$ to at ! outset ( ?is article z be+ important nut produc]s are all we/]n species f\nd only on ! m\nta9s & n[h]e "u cultivation4 ,!re are at lea/ f\rte5 ,am]ican species4 ,repres5tatives are f\nd 9 mo/ ( ! ,rocky ,m\nta9 /ates4 ,! mo/ important species is ,p9us edulis4 ,x is f\nd at altitudes ( f five to sev5 ?\s& feet 9 ! m\nta9s ( ,new ,mexico1 ,arizona & nor!rn ,mexico4 ,9 favorable ye>s1 ! se$s are ga!r$ 9 enorm\s quantities "u ! "n ( pions1 or accord+ to ! ,mexicans1 p9yonies4 ,! nuts are ri* 9 flavor b small & difficult to extract f ! %ells4 ,!y are n well kn[n 9 ! ea/]n m>ket1 b 9 ! s\?we/ !y =m a highly important article ( food = ! ,indians & ,mexicans4 ,^! p9es are exce$+ly sl[ gr[]s & n ( graceful =m4 ,!y c\ld sc>cely be consid]$ = ornam5tal plant+1 except at ! altitudes to :i* !y are common1 & !n2 probably1 only :]e "s m satisfactory %ade trees w\ld n succe$4 ,among all ,am]ican species ( trees1 x is probable t 9 a comb9ation ( beauty1 longevity1 /r5g? & h>d9ess1 ! ,am]ican bee*1 ,fagus gr&ifolia1 is unexcell$4 ,al?\gh commonly look$ ^u z be+ a nor!rn species1 its range ext5ds s\? to nor!rn ,florida & we/ to ! ,tr9ity ,riv] 9 ,texas4 ,x is mo/ famili> z a clean-b>k$1 spread+ tree1 ) l[ head1 & a height ( f fifty to sixty feet4 ,h[ev]1 its =m dep5ds l>gely ^u environm5t4 ,! writ] has se5 x 9 ! bottoms ( s\?we/]n ,georgia1 9 common ) ! magnolia1 gr[+ to a height ( f sev5ty-five to "o hundr$ feet & ) trunks ( two feet 9 diamet] ext5d+ upw>d 9 a mann] :i*1 ) reg>d to height & uni=mity ( size1 comp>$ favorably ) ! long-leaf$ ,georgia p9e4 ,! nuts ( ! bee* are ri* 9 quality & ( excell5t flavor1 b ow+ to _! small size & ! great difficulty att5d+ ! extraction ( ! k]nels1 !y are n rank$ z be+ ( direct importance = human food4 ,_! pr9cipal use 9 ?is c\ntry is z a ma/ crop = turkeys & sw9e1 = :i* !y s]ve a mo/ useful purpose4 ,crops :i* c be us$ 9 ?is mann] to good advantage1 ?us practically obviat+ ! problems ( h>ve/+1 /or+ & m>ket+1 are c]ta9ly well wor? ?9k+ ab\t 9 ^! days ( labor sc>city4 ,!re are few l>ge sections ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates adapt$ to ! gr[+ ( trees to :i* "s nut-be>+ species is n suit$4 ,mo/ species ( nut trees are z capable ( produc+ %ade & ornam5tal effect1 & are z h>dy & la/+ z any o!rs :i* might be m5tion$4 ,9 addition1 !y produce an edible product :i* is ent]+ into ! li/ ( /aple food products ) great rapidity4 ,! pres5t sc>city ( meats & ! consequ5t high prices are compell+ ! sub/itution ( o!r products4 ,! sup]iority ( nuts ov] practically all o!r products :i* are available1 z sub/itutes1 sc>cely ne$s argum5t4 ,already1 nuts are be+ press$ into s]vice z rapidly z production p]mits1 & p]haps m s ?an prices & comp>ative food values ju/ify4 ,s+ul>ly en\gh1 ?is section ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 :i* is ! olde/ & mo/ ?ickly populat$ portion ( ! c\ntry1 & t )9 :i* ! greate/ numb] ( edible species ( nuts are indig5\s1 is today practically )\t pomological v>ieties = plant+4 ,)9 ?is area1 individuals h made te/s ( species & v>ieties = _m g5]ations1 yet little progress has result$4 ,! obvi\s ne$ is = fur!r te/ on a l>ge scale4 ,a bett] opportunity = ! mak+ ( su* a te/ c\ld sc>cely be imag9$ ?an t ( highway plant+4 ,pomologi/s are firmly recomm5d+ ! exclusive use ( budd$ or graft$ trees4 ,b ?is advice applies only to or*>d plant+ = ! purpose ( comm]cial production4 ,until m & bett] v>ieties are kn[n & _! m]its e/abli%$1 t portion ( ! c\ntry ly+ nor? ( ! pecan belt & ea/ ( ! ,rocky ,m\nta9s1 mu/ await ! developm5t & trial ( new v>ieties4 ,se$l+s mu/ be plant$ 9 l>ge numb]s f :i* to select v>ieties4 ,! process is too sl[ & ! p]c5tage ( v>ieties :i* may be expect$ to be wor? :ile too small = x to be possible = ! individual to make mu* headway dur+ an ord9>y lifetime4 ,our pres5t sy/em ( national highways by :i* all p>ts ( ! c\ntry are be+ connect$ is p]fect+ ! opportunity4 ,! g5]al plant+ along ^! great national highways ( elm1 oak1 popl>1 tulip1 c$>1 hemlock1 magnolia1 p9e or any o!r species :i*1 unless cut1 are capable ( produc+ no crop o!r ?an t ( %ade1 w\ld h>dly be 9 keep+ ) ! pres5t ne$ = utility4 ,x w\ld be giv+ a que/ionable degree ( ?\ght to ! welf>e ( future g5]ations4 ,to ! li/ ( nut trees z utility trees !re might be add$ ! sug> maple1 & c]ta9 species ( prolific-be>+ oaks4 ,! =m] c\ld be drawn ^u = ! mak+ ( syrup & sug>1 & ! acorns f ! latt] c\ld be put to good use z hog & turkey food4 ,9 wet sections1 will[s might prove useful f :i* to cut mat]ial = baskets1 furniture1 or ty+ bundles4 ,a way ( ov]com+ ! objection ( sl[ gr[? ( "s ( ! nut species might be ! alt]nate plant+ ( quick-gr[+ species :i* w\ld furni% %ade 9 a m9imum l5g? ( "t1 & :i* c\ld be cut = pulp or o!r purposes by ! "t ! nut trees rea* maturity4 ,a practical objection to highway plant+ ( nut trees is t unless c>$ =1 su* trees are 9 dang] ( becom+ bre$+ places = diseases & insect pe/s :i* w\ld quickly spread to ne>by or*>ds4 ,h[ev]1 su* plant+ 9 numb]s too small to be wor? c>+ = is n to be consid]$4 ,already ! c\ntry is agre$ t ! ma9ta9+ ( ! middle ( ! road 9 su* condition t x c r5d] maximum s]vice is a pay+ inve/m5t4 ,! sugge/ion "h made is only z ! next /ep 9 highway inve/m5t4 ,x is a proposition to make m com=table & attractive ! pres5t sy/em ( roadways1 & at ! same "t to help develop new v>ieties ( nut trees = or*>d plant+4 ,unless su* new v>ieties are soon to become available1 a l>ge "p ( ! c\ntry w pres5tly f9d itself dep5d5t ^u outside s\rces = its pr9cipal sub/itute = meat & its ma9 supply ( vegetable fats4 ,a little ?\ght %\ld be able to "w out a s\nd program = ! plant+ ( utility trees on practically e highway 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,s9ce ?is manuscript 0 complet$1 att5tion has be5 call$ to a ref]5ce to a w> use ( ! horse *e/nut1 :i* appe>s on page #ah ( ! ,july numb] ( ,my ,g>d51 a mon?ly publication1 ) headqu>t]s at #f ,b\v]ie ,/reet1 ,fleet ,/reet1 ,london4 ,z ! head+ ,,new ,,use ,,= ,,horse ,,*e/nuts1 & its sub-head ,c]eal ,sav+1 bo? indicate x may be ( int]e/ to ! ,am]ican p1 al?\gh ! production ( horse *e/nuts 9 ?is c\ntry is n l>ge4 ,! article :i* is cr$it$ to ,! ,times1 is z foll[s3 ,an important w> "t use has be5 f\nd = horse *e/nuts by ! sy/ematic collection & transport ( all ! nuts t c be obta9$ to ! c5tre :]e !y c be utiliz$4 ,up to ! pres5t "t c]eals h be5 necess>y = ! production ( an article ( great importance 9 ! prosecution ( ! w>4 ,"u ! direction ( ! ,food 7,w>7 ,committee ( ! ,royal ,society1 :i* acts = & 9 consultation ) ! ,royal ,commission on ,:eat ,supplies1 ! ,m9i/] ( ,food1 & ! ,m9i/] ( ,munitions1 exp]im5ts h be5 c>ri$ out dur+ ! w9t] to f9d a sub/itute = ^! c]eals1 & ?us to set !m free = food supplies4 ,brilliant "w has end$ 9 ! difficulties be+ ov]come1 & ! pro( t ! se$s ( ! horse *e/nuts answ] ! purpose admirably4 ,except z food = de] & goats ! se$s h1 9 ! pa/1 be5 practically a wa/e crop1 & !y c be us$ in/ead ( c]eals1 ess5tial = human consumption1 )\t int]f]+ ) any exi/+ indu/ry or int]e/4 ,! organization = ! collection & transport ( all t c be obta9$ is be+ rapidly p]fect$4 ,:5 ! "t comes x w be ! privilege & duty ( e own] ( a tree or trees to help & to give facilities = ! collection ( ! nuts4 ,e ton ( *e/nuts collect$ w set free an equival5t am\nt ( gra94 ,! tree be+ *iefly gr[n = ornam5tal purposes occurs mo/ freely 9 t[ns & private g>d5s4 ,9 "s t[ns x is ! practice to remove ! "y nuts f ! trees 9 ,july s z to prev5t !m f be+ /on$ & brok5 by boys lat] on :5 ! conk] dem& beg9s4 ,urban au?orities & p>k-keep]s mu/ discont9ue ! practice ?is ye>4 ,*e/nut ,day1 e>ly 9 next autumn1 w h a f> wid] obs]vance & significance ?is ye> ?an any ,*e/nut ,sunday at ,bu%ey1 or ?an ,arbor ,day ov] "h1 or ev5 9 ,am]ica4 ,= once ! small boy w collect ! nuts ) ! full approval ( ! own]4 ,to prev5t any misappreh5sion x %\ld p]haps be made cle> t ! horse *e/nuts w n !mselves be us$ z food4 ,!y are requir$ = ano!r purpose altoge!r1 & ! only way 9 :i* !y w help ! food supplies ( ! c\ntry is by sett+ free c]eals :i* h n[ to be consum$ 9 ! production ( a necess>y article4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,?ursday1 ,,sept4 #f1 #aiag4 ,meet+ call$ to ord] at #i4cj ,a4 ,m4 ,! ,nom9at+ ,committee report$ ! r5om9ation ( all ! (fic]s4 ,! ,secret>y 0 in/ruct$ to ca/ "o vote = ^! c&idates4 ,c>ri$4 ,mov$ & c>ri$ t ! selection ( ! "t & place = next meet+ to be left to ! ,executive ,committee ) especial consid]ation ( a jo9t meet+ ) ! ,national ,association at ,albany1 ,georgia4 ,,"s ,,insects ,,injur+-,,nut ,,trees4 ,,by ,w4 ,e4 ,,britton1 ,,/ate ,,entomologi/1 ,,connecticut4 ,nut-be>+ trees1 l o!r k9ds ( trees1 are attack$ by insect pe/s4 ,"s k9ds are s]i\sly injur$ by !m2 o!rs sc>cely at all4 ,"s ( ^! insects are bor]s 9 ! trunk & bran*es2 "s dev\r ! leaves2 "s fe$ inside ! nuts & ru9 !m2 "s suck ! sap f ! /ems & leaves4 ,i %all make no attempt 9 ?is pap] to enum]ate ^! pe/s4 ,"t =bids4 ,i %all only m5tion a few ( ! mo/ obvi\s & mo/ s]i\s1 & :]e possible1 po9t out control measures4 ,,! ,,walnut ,,cat]pill>4 ,datana integ]rima ,g4 ,r4 ,dur+ ! mon? ( ,augu/ clu/]s ( blacki% cat]pill>s be>+ :ite hairs1 may be se5 /ripp+ ! t]m9al bran*es ( black walnut1 butt]nut & hickory trees4 ,?is is call$ ! walnut cat]pill>1 & x has be5 v abundant 9 ,connecticut ?is season4 ,_m small trees h be5 entirely /ripp$ & l>ge ones almo/ defoliat$4 ,!re is only "o brood ea* ye> 9 ,connecticut1 ?\gh two occur 9 ! s\!rn /ates1 & ! pupae w9t] 9 ! gr\nd4 ,! adult is a r$di% br[n mo?1 hav+ a w+-spread ( ab\t "o & "o-half in*es4 ,clipp+ (f ! twigs & cru%+ ! mass ( cat]pill>s is p]haps ! simple/ control me?od on small trees4 ,spray+ ) lead ars5ate w prev5t defoliation4 ,,! ,,fall ,,web-,,worm4 ,hyphantria cunea ,drury4 ,?\gh a g5]al fe$] attack+ all k9ds ( fruit1 %ade & =e/ trees1 ! fall web-worm commonly fe$s ^u ! foliage ( nut trees1 especially hickories1 caus+ consid]able damage 9 ! ,s\?4 ,! adult is a :ite mo?1 hav+ a w+-spread ( an in* or m1 appe>+ 9 midsumm] & lay+ its egg-clu/] on ! "u side ( a leaf4 ,! "y cat]pill>s make a ne/ at ! end ( a lat]al bran* by draw+ ! leaves toge!r ) _! webs4 ,^! ne/s usually appe> 9 ,july & ,augu/1 ?\gh 9 ,connecticut !re is a p>tial second brood & usually a few ne/s ( ! e>ly brood may be f\nd 9 ,june4 ,9 ! ,s\? !re are two complete g5]ations4 ,:5 ! l>vae h exhau/$ _! food supply1 !y ext5d _! ne/ by tak+ 9 fre% leaves1 b always fe$ inside ! ne/1 diff]+ 9 ?is respect f ! t5t cat]pill> :i* makes its ne/s "h 9 ,may4 ,:5 fully gr[n ! cat]pill>s are ab\t "o & "o-f\r? in*es long1 ) br[n bodies cov]$ ) light br[n hairs1 & may be se5 crawl+ ab\t seek+ a place to pupate4 ,!y soon g into ! gr\nd :]e !y trans=m1 ! adults em]g+ ! foll[+ ye>4 ,! be/ rem$ies are 7#a7 clipp+ (f & burn+ ! ne/s :5 small1 & 7#b7 spray+ ! foliage ) ars5ical poison4 ,,! ,,walnut ,,bud ,,mo?4 ,acrobasis c>yae ,grote8 ,inconspicu\s ne/s conta9+ small cat]pill>s are (t5 f\nd at ! ends ( ! new %oots ( ,juglans regia1 s]i\sly injur+ !m1 & sometimes kill+ ! trees4 ,"o small tree two feet high 0 kill$1 & ?irty-five pupae 7 f\nd 9 ! ne/s at ,dr4 ,morris' f>m 9 #aiab4 ,! adult is a small gray mo? ) a w+ expanse ( ab\t ?ree-f\r?s ( an in*4 ,!re are ?ree broods ea* season 9 ,connecticut1 ! l>vae appe>+ ab\t ,june #a1 ,july #aj & ,augu/ #ah4 ,by spray+ ! foliage ) lead ars5ate 7#c lbs4 9 #ej gals4 wat]7 ?is insect c be controll$4 ,"o application %\ld be made ab\t ,june #a1 foll[$ by a second ab\t ,july #aj4 ,?\gh ?is insect is ?\ght to be ,acrobasis c>yae ,grote1 x is (t5 difficult to di/+ui% "s ( ^! species 9 ?is g5us )\t a k ( _! food habits & seasonal life hi/ories4 ,we possess su* k reg>d+ ?is species :i* we h /udi$ & re>$ 9 ,connecticut1 b x is lack+ 9 connection ) adult specim5s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,national ,museum label$ c>yae1 :i* sup]ficially seem$ id5tical ) ours4 ,fur!r /udy1 !re=e1 may prove ?is to be an undescrib$ species4 ,!re are o!r bud-worms attack+ nut trees1 especially 9 ! s\!rn /ates1 :]e !y cause consid]able damage to pecans4 ,,! ,,walnut ,,weevil ,,or ,,curculio4 ,conotra*elus jugl&is ,le,c4 ,probably ! mo/ s]i\s enemy ( ,juglans1 9 ,connecticut at lea/1 is ! walnut weevil or curculio1 ,conotra*elus jugl&is ,le,c4 ,! l>vae tunnel 9 ! t5d] %oots1 (t5 ru9+ ! new gr[?1 & !y also infe/ ! nuts4 ,! adults fe$ ^u ! %oots & leaf petioles4 ,obs]vations on ! diff]5t ho/s indicate t ,juglans cordi=mis & ,j4 sieboldiana are pref]r$1 & ! mo/ sev]ely injur$1 foll[$ 9 ord] by c9]ea1 regia1 nigra & m&%urica4 ,?\gh describ$ z e>ly z #ahgf1 little 0 kn[n ab\t ! life hi/ory ( ?is insect until ! /udies 7 made at ! ,/ation 9 #aiab by ,mr4 ,kirk & ! writ]4 ,=m]ly x 0 suppos$ t ?is insect attack$ & injur$ only ! nuts or fruit1 & ,dr4 ,morris 9 #aiji seems to be ! fir/ on record to obs]ve ! injury to ! %oots ( ,juglans regia4 ,x 0 on ! trees ( ,dr4 ,morris "h 9 ,/am=d & ^? ( ,mr4 ,h4 ,l4 ,*ampla9 at ,lyme t ! life hi/ory /udies 7 made4 ,!re is b "o brood ea* ye>1 & ! w9t] is pass$ 9 ! adult /age4 ,! beetles appe> ! latt] "p ( ,may & fe$ ^u ! /ems & leaf ve9s dur+ ! egg-lay+ p]iod1 :i* ext5ds f ! la/ week 9 ,may up to ,augu/ #a/4 ,! eggs are laid 9 irregul> cresc5t-%ap$ punctures1 simil> to ^? ( ! plum curculio1 & hat* 9 f six to twelve days1 dep5d+ ^u ! wea!r4 ,f f\r to six weeks are necess>y = ! developm5t ( ! l>vae1 & :5 mature !y g into ! gr\nd :]e !y rema9 = ab\t t5 days an in* or s b5ea? ! surface4 ,!y !n pupate1 & f sixte5 to tw5ty days lat] ! adult beetles em]ge4 ,!y fly to ! trees & eat small holes *iefly at ! base ( ! leaf petioles1 b mu/ e>ly g into w9t] qu>t]s z !y are seldom se5 aft] ! fir/ week 9 ,septemb]4 ,?is insect occurs ?r\gh\t ! ,ea/]n ,unit$ ,/ates1 b seems to cause m injury 9 ,connecticut ?an has be5 not$ else:]e4 ,! rem$y is to spray ! new %oots & "u side ( ! leaves ab\t ,june #a1 ) lead ars5ate 7#f lbs4 ( ! pa/e 9 #ej gallons ( wat]71 to kill ! beetles :5 fe$+ on ! leaf petioles4 ,,! ,,nut ,,weevils4 ,balan9us sp4 ,sev]al k9ds ( nuts are attack$ & injur$ by long-beak$ sn\t beetles or weevils belong+ to ! g5us ,balan9us1 ! *e/nut probably be+ ! mo/ s]i\sly damag$4 ,all ( !m fe$ inside ! nuts or fruit dur+ ! l>val /age1 & ! l>vae are )\t legs4 ,z bo? ! me?ods ( attack & ! life hi/ory are simil> = all species1 !y w be consid]$ "h 9 a gr\p4 ,= ! sake ( di/+ui%+ !m1 h[ev]1 _! names are m5tion$4 ,l>g] ,*e/nut weevil1 ,balan9us proboscideus ,fabr4 ,less] ,*e/nut weevil1 ,b4 rectus ,say4 ,hickory nut or ,pecan weevil1 ,b4 c>yae ,horn4 ,hazelnut weevil1 ,b4 obtusus ,blan*4 ,common acorn weevil1 ,b4 qu]cus ,horn4 ,mottl$ acorn weevil1 ,b4 nasicus ,say4 ,/raight-sn\t$ acorn weevil1 ,b4 or?orhyn*us ,*ittn4 ,sooty acorn weevil1 ,b4 baculi ,*ittn4 ,confus$ acorn weevil1 ,b4 confusor ,ham4 ,spott$ acorn weevil1 ,b4 p>dalus ,*ittn4 ,all ( ^! weevils pass ! w9t] 9 ! gr\nd 9 ! l>val /age1 trans=m+ to pupae ab\t ?ree weeks be=e ! adult beetles em]ge1 :i* v>ies f ,june1 :5 !y are usually few & scatt]+1 to ,septemb]1 :5 !y h become abundant4 ,?us !re is a s+le brood ea* ye>1 & ! l>val p]iod la/s f ?ree to five weeks 9 ! nuts & "s t5 mon?s 9 ! gr\nd1 f two to eight in*es bel[ ! surface4 ,! control ( ^! weevils is difficult1 & ord9>y me?ods su* z spray+ are n effective4 ,9 fact little c be done o!r ?an de/roy+ ! weevil$ nuts1 :i* may be f$ to hogs4 ,:5 fir/ ga!r$ ! nuts may be fumigat$ ) c>bon disulphide4 ,ab\t two fluid ounces ( ! liquid %\ld be us$ = ea* bu%el ( nuts & plac$ 9 a %all[ di% on top ( ! nuts1 :i* %\ld be enclos$ 9 a tight box or b>rel4 ,! p]iod ( fumigation %\ld be f #ab to #bd h\rs4 ,:]e nuts are n to be us$ = se$ !y may be ?r[n into boil+ wat] = ab\t five m9utes--j long en\gh to kill ! weevils4 ,! nuts are !n dri$ & sold4 ,mo/ ( ! weevil$ nuts w rise to ! surface & may be disc>d$1 b ?is te/ is n absolute & _c be dep5d$ on to di/+ui% ! s\nd f ! weevil$ nuts4 ,,hickory ,,b>k ,,beetle ,,or ,,b>k ,,bor]4 ,scolytus quadrisp9osus ,say4 ,outbreaks ( ! hickory b>k bor] occur p]iodically ?r\gh\t ! nor!a/]n ,unit$ ,/ates1 & dur+ ! pa/ five ye>s _m hickory trees 9 ?is vic9ity h di$4 ,! adult is a small black beetle appe>+ 9 ,may & ,june1 :i* eats holes 9 ! axils ( ! leaf /ems caus+ !m to fall e>ly--usually 9 ,july & ,augu/4 ,brood gall]ies are !n made longitud9ally j "u ! b>k ( ! trunk by ! female1 & a r[ ( eggs is plac$ along ei!r side ( ?is brood *amb]4 ,on hat*+ ! grubs1 :i* are at fir/ v small1 tunnel at "r angles to ! c5tral *amb]1 ea* mak+ its own sep>ate gall]y4 ,^! gall]ies nev] meet or cross ea* o!r1 b mu/ necess>ily div]ge t[>d _! extremities z !y become l>g]4 ,! effect ( ?is is to girdle ! tree :i* soon dies4 ,! l>vae pass ! w9t] "u ! b>k1 f9i% _! developm5t 9 ! spr+1 pupate1 & ! adults em]ge 9 ,may & ,june f small r\nd holes ab\t ! size ( bird %ot4 ,= control measures1 ,dr4 ,hopk9s advises exam9+ ! trees dur+ ! fall & m>k+ all dead & dy+ trees )9 an area ( sev]al squ>e miles4 ,!n betwe5 ,octob] #a & ,may #a1 cut all su* trees & dispose ( ! infe/$ portion to de/roy ! insects be=e ! adults em]ge4 ,_m =ms ( treatm5t h be5 devis$ & recomm5d$ by tree doctors = ! control ( ?is insect4 ,"s ( !m may be wor? try+2 mo/ are ( d\btful value1 & "s are absolutely injuri\s to ! trees4 ,on ,july #c1 #aiad1 "s affect$ hickory trees on ! ,/ation gr\nds 7 spray$ heavily ) p[d]$ lead ars5ate1 #d lbs4 9 #ej gallons ( wat]1 to :i* "o p9t ( ,black ,leaf ,no4 #dj 0 add$4 ,two days lat] _m dead beetles 7 f\nd on ! t> walks "u ! trees1 & a few 7 obs]v$ ea* day up until ab\t ! middle ( ,augu/4 ,mo/ ( ! trees treat$1 h[ev]1 _h be5 s badly injur$ by ! insect t !y 7 remov$4 ,s9ce !n ?is insect has caus$ little damage on ! gr\nds1 ?\gh a few hickory trees /ill rema94 ,9 #aija an outbreak ( ! hickory b>k beetle caus$ ! dea? ( #aaj trees on ! ,hillh\se place 9 ,new ,hav52 !n ! de/ructive "w ( ! insect ceas$ & ! few rema9+ hickory trees are /ill /&+ & 9 fairly good condition4 ,i m5tion ^! in/ances to %[ t nature's control me?ods ?r\gh p>asites & natural enemies is f> m effective ) c]ta9 pe/s ?an any :i* man has yet devis$4 ,( c\rse1 we hope t 9 ! future man w make bett] progress along ?is l9e4 ,,! ,,pa9t$ ,,hickory ,,bor]4 ,cyll5e pictus ,drury4 ,!re are sev]al bor]s attack+ ! wood ( ! trunk ( ! hickory1 b "o ( ! commone/ is ! pa9t$ hickory bor]4 ,x also occasionally attacks black walnut1 butt]nut1 mulb]ry & osage orange4 ,9 hickory especially ! l>val tunnels are (t5 f\nd 9 ! wood :5 trees are fell$4 ,!re is probably "o brood annually & ! w9t] pass$ 9 ! pupa /age1 ?\gh x may possibly hib]nate z a l>va4 ,its life hi/ory is n fully und]/ood4 ,x is a common occurr5ce 9 ,connecticut1 & specim5s are s5t me e ye>1 = ! adult beetles to em]ge 9 ,m>* f firewood 9 ! h\se or cell> & crawl ab\t seek+ a *ance to escape4 ,! h\sewife fe>s t a t]rible h\sehold pe/ has desc5d$ ^u h]1 & ) fe> & trembl+ invokes ! aid ( ! ,agricultural ,/ation4 ,! beetles appe> outside 9 ,april & ,may1 & probably oviposit soon aft]w>d4 ,!y are ab\t ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* 9 l5g? & are black1 prettily m>k$ ) gold5 yell[4 ,! insect c be controll$ only by ! old ardu\s me?ods ( digg+ out1 & inject+ c>bon disulphide into ! burr[s4 ,sev]al o!r long-horn$ beetles are bor]s 9 ! hickory & o!r nut trees4 ,!n1 too1 ! leop>d mo?1 zeuz]a pyr9a ,l9n41 & ! c>p5t] worm1 ,prionoxy/us rob9iae ,peck1 may be f\nd occasionally 9 mo/ any k9d ( tree4 ,! *e/nut tree 7if x has ?us f> escap$ ! blight or b>k disease7 may %[ small1 deep tunnels into ! wood ( trunk & bran*1 made by ! *e/nut timb] worm1 ,lymexylon s]iceum ,h>r4 ,sl[-gr[+ woodl& trees are m apt to %[ ^! gall]ies ?an trees ( rapid gr[? /&+ 9 ! op54 ,!re are a numb] ( tussock mo?s1 sawflies1 beetles1 etc41 :i* fe$ on ! leaves ( nut trees4 ,spray+ ) lead ars5ate w prev5t damage4 ,!re are also _m suck+ insects attack+ !m1 su* z ! hickory gall aphis1 & sev]al species f\nd on ! leaves4 ,"s ( ^! may be controll$ by spray+ ) a contact insecticide su* z nicot9e solution or k]os5e emulsion4 ,9 ! ,s\!rn ,/ates1 pecan trees are atta*$ by "s ( ^! insects :i* ,i h m5tion$2 !re are also _m m :i* _c ev5 be m5tion$ 9 ! "t allott$ to ?is pap]4 ,in=mation may be obta9$ reg>d+ !m1 by any "o int]e/$1 & = ?is purpose ,i h app5d$ a %ort li/ ( publications4 ,,lit]ature4 ,britton1 ,w4 ,e41 & ,kirk1 ,h4 ,b4 ,! ,life ,hi/ory ( ! ,walnut ,weevil or ,curculio4 ,report ,conn4 ,agr4 ,expt4 ,/ation = #aiab1 page #bdj4 ,brooks1 ,fr$ ,e4 ,sn\t ,beetles ,t ,injure ,nuts4 ,bull4 #abh1 ,we/ ,virg9ia ,agr4 ,expt4 ,/a41 ,morgant[n1 ,w4 ,va41 #aiaj4 ,*itt5d51 ,f4 ,h4 ,! ,nut ,weevils1 ,circul> #ii1 ,bureau ( ,entomology1 ,u4 ,s4 ,dept4 ( ,agr41 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4 ,c41 #aijh4 ,felt1 ,e4 ,p4 ,insects ,affect+ ,p>k & ,woodl& ,trees4 ,memoir ,no4 #h1 ,n4 ,y4 ,/ate ,museum1 ,albany1 ,n4 ,y4 #b vols41 #aije1 #aijf4 ,goss>d1 ,h4 ,a4 ,insects ( ! ,pecan1 ,bull4 #gi1 ,fla4 ,agr4 ,expt4 ,/ation1 ,ga9esville1 ,fla41 #aije4 ,h]rick1 ,g4 ,w4 ,insects ,injuri\s to ,pecans1 ,bull4 #hf1 ,miss4 ,agr4 ,expt4 ,/ation1 ,agricultural ,college1 ,miss41 #aijd4 ,hopk9s1 ,a4 ,d4 ,! ,dy+ ,hickory ,trees4 ,circul> #add1 ,bureau ( ,entomology1 ,u4 ,s4 ,dept4 ( ,agr41 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4 ,c41 #aiab4 ,kirk1 ,h4 ,b4 ,! ,walnut ,bud ,mo?4 ,report ,conn4 ,agr4 ,expt4 ,/ation = #aiab1 page #bec4 99 99 99 99 99 ,a ,,memb]3 ,e>ly 9 ! spr+ ,i notic$ some?+ on ! hickory trees swoll5 & bright r$ 9 color1 s t ! trees 7 conspicu\s f a di/ance4 ,lat] insects em]g$ :i* appe>$ to be ^! little gnats t fly 9 sw>ms4 ,,dr4 ,,britton3 ,f ! description ,i am n able to say :at x 01 b x 0 probably "o ( ^? gall flies1 a great _m species ( :i* exi/ & :i* attack all k9ds ( plants4 ,!y d n1 z a rule1 cause v s]i\s damage1 & ,i c n sugge/ any p>ticul> rem$y4 ,did x int]f]e ) ! gr[? ( ! tree8 ,a ,,memb]3 ,i notic$ :at seem$ to be ! same insect on ! grape v9es4 ,,dr4 ,,morris3 ,i w\ld call att5tion to "o pe/ t is v de/ructive to hazels2 unless wat*$ closely x w produce s]i\s injury4 ,t is ! l>vae ( two ( ! sawflies4 ,dr4 ,britton 0 unable to det]m9e (f-h& ! species ( ! specim5s ,i s5t him1 b y may "k ! sawfly l>vae by _! habit ( collect+ 9 a r[ l soldi]s ar\nd ! edge ( ! leaf & :5 ! bran* is di/urb$1 _! heads & tails /& up4 ,^! sawfly l>vae ne$ look+ aft] & c be kill$ by spray+4 ,!y usually collect on two or ?ree leaves at a "t4 ,i w\ld l to ask ab\t a bud worm t attacks ! leaf ( ! hickory ne> ! axil1 sometimes v ext5sively1 b n v injuri\sly4 ,at ! same "t x makes de=mities4 ,colonies ( ?is insect select c]ta9 trees1 = in/ance1 ! ,taylor tree t y saw ye/]day is infect$ ) ?is p>ticul> bud l>va4 ,! base ( a petiole becomes enl>g$ two or ?ree times1 & y w f9d "o :ite worm at ! bottom4 ,?is colony is conf9$ to ?is "o tree1 & ! v next tree adjo9+ ! ,taylor has its bran*es int]w9+1 b is n bo!r$ at all1 s f> z ,i c det]m9e4 ,?is colony habit is also true ( ! hickory nut weevil--! hickory weevil makes ! ,taylor tree a colony h\se1 :]eas ,i hav5't f\nd a s+le weevil 9 nuts ( ! adjo9+ hickory tree t has its bran*es int]w9+4 ,t colony habit is1 p]haps1 a weak po9t ) ! weevil1 & x may enable u to eradicate !m by conc5trat+ our att5tion ^u _! colony trees4 ,"o po9t 9 reg>d to ! *e/nut weevil4 ,:5 our *e/nuts began to die "h1 ,i suppos$ t ! *e/nut weevils w\ld imm$iately turn to my *9quap9s = com=t4 ,weevils attack ! *9quap9s s ext5sively 9 ! ,s\? t ,mr4 ,littlepage said *9quap9s w\ld n be acceptable to ,dr4 ,kellogg because !y furni%$ s mu* animal diet4 7,laught]74 ,curi\sly en\gh1 ! *e/nut weevils did n g to my *9quap9s4 ,^! *9quap9s be> full crops1 heavy crops1 & "o w almo/ nev] f9d a *e/nut weevil 9 ! nuts4 ,i h f\nd n[ & !n a little weevil1 ab\t half a doz5 altoge!r1 t attacks ! involucre at its po9t ( atta*m5t to ! *9quap94 ,?is looks l ! *e/nut weevil1 b p]haps1 only accord+ to my eye1 v mu* z all ,*9am5 look alike to "o :o has nev] se5 !m be=e4 ,! matt] ( c>bon disulphide = ! pa9t$ hickory bor]4 ,i h us$ t app>5tly successfully1 b ,i didn't tunnel ?r\gh six feet ( hickory tree aft]w>d to see :e!r ! bor]s 7 dead or n4 ,x is a successful treatm5t = apple bor]s4 ,i h no tr\ble ) ! apple bor]s n[4 ,i simply clean (f ! entrance ( ! hole1 ! sawdu/1 & !n ) a little putty spread out ) my h& make a sort ( putty %elf bel[ ! hole1 !n ,i squirt 9 a few drops ( c>bon disulphide ) a syr+e1 turn up ! putty & leave x adh]+ to ! b>k1 clos+ ! hole4 ,y c d t v quickly1 & x sp>es a good deal ( p]spir+ & backa*e4 ,! black walnut4 ,on "o ( my black walnut trees !re is a s]i\s pe/1 a v little worm :i* infe/s ! involucre4 ,! black walnuts ( ?is tree fall e>ly4 ,i f\nd t same worm la/ ye> also ext5d+ to ! ,asiatic walnuts1 s t a great _m ,japanese walnuts fell e>ly z ! black walnuts fall1 z a result ( ?is little worm's work+ 9 l>ge numb]s )9 ! involucre4 ,i s5t "s specim5s to ,new ,hav5 = ! species to be obs]v$4 ,?is w be a v s]i\s matt] if x is go+ to involve ! ,engli% walnuts z x does on ,long ,isl&4 ,i h f\nd ! same ?+1 app>5tly1 on ,long ,isl& 9 ! black walnut1 9 ! ,engli% walnut1 & 9 ! pecan4 ,x causes a s]i\s drop ( ^! nuts at ,dana's ,isl&1 ne> ,gl5 ,cove1 ,long ,isl&4 ,,! ,,ext5t ,,( ,,! ,,h>dy ,,nut ,,tree ,,nurs]y ,,bus9ess4 ,r4 ,t4 ,,olcott1 ,,new ,,york4 ,= obvi\s reasons ?is subject may well be consid]$ z con/itut+ a gauge ( comm]cial nut culture 9 ! ,nor?2 x is !re=e ( mu* m importance ?an ! m]e title w\ld sugge/4 ,if !re is m]it 9 all t has be5 prea*$ reg>d+ ! plant+ ( budd$ & graft$ trees in/ead ( se$l+s2 & if x is /ill true1 z we h long obs]v$1 t ! propagation ( nam$ v>ieties ( nut trees1 & especially ( h>dy nut trees1 is successful almo/ solely 9 ! h&s ( exp]ts1 ! progress ( comm]cial nut culture 9 ! nor!rn /ates re/s l>gely 9 ! h&s ( ! nurs]ym54 ,we may ev5 g fur!r & ass]t t x re/s = ! pres5t ma9ly 9 ! h&s ( a few nurs]ym5 :o h p]si/5tly /udi$ ! problems p]ta9+ to ! tam+ ( a d5iz5 ( ! =e/1 & h p]sev]$ ) exp]im5ts 9 ! face ( repeat$ failure2 =1 z editor ( ! ,am]ican ,nurs]yman1 ,i am 9 a position to /ate t ) a few exceptions nurs]ym5 g5]ally h n attempt$ to prep>e to supply a dem& = h>dy1 nor!rn-gr[n1 improv$ nurs]y nut trees4 ,se$l+ walnuts & hickories h be5 procurable = ye>s f nurs]ies all ov] ! c\ntry1 z is %[n by nurs]y catalogue li/+s2 & at lea/ two conc]ns--"o at ,lockport1 ,n4 ,y41 & ano!r at ,ro*e/]1 ,n4 ,y41--h adv]tis$ nut tree se$l+s ext5sively1 despite ! univ]sal nurs]y practice ( budd+ or graft+ or lay]+ practically all o!r k9ds ( trees & plants (f]$ = sale z nurs]y /ock--simply because x is n easy to propagate nut trees1 & ^! nurs]ym5 w\ld take advantage ( ! gr[+ dem& = nut or*>ds4 ,)9 e/abli%$ nut circles all ?is is commonly kn[n4 ,x 0 my purpose 9 ref]r+ to ^! conditions to direct ! att5tion ( ^? n po/$ to :at has be5 done by a half doz5 or m consci5ti\s nurs]y conc]ns 9 an endeavor to supply mat]ial ( quality = ! />t+ ( nut or*>ds or ! plant+ ( isolat$ trees 9 response to ! argum5ts set =? 9 behalf ( nut culture4 ,my subject lies at ! v base ( ! =mation ( ?is association2 = 0 x n ) ! idea ( direct+ into safe *annels int]e/ :i* might be ar\s$ 9 nut culture t ! pione]s ( ! indu/ry 9 ! ,nor? organiz$ & conv5$ repeat$ly to select & propagate & recomm5d c]ta9 v>ieties8 ,z ! result ( ye>s ( conc5trat$ ef=t selections h be5 made & v>ieties h be5 nam$--& to "s ext5t recomm5d$--?r\gh\t ! nor!rn /ates4 ,n[ & = "s "t pa/ ! public has _h opportunity to pur*ase & plant c>efully gr[n budd$ & graft$ true-to-"n nurs]y nut trees ( v>ieties hav+ 9 ! p>5t trees exceptional *>act]i/ics deem$ suffici5t to w>rant propagation & dissem9ation4 ,i ne$ n g into ! matt] ( ye>s ( pati5t ef=t on ! "p ( a few nurs]ym5 & ( a few inve/igators :o ent]$ ! li/s solely = ! love ( ,nature's developm5ts4 ,?is1 9 brief1 is ! rise ( ! h>dy nut tree nurs]y bus9ess4 ,n[1 :at ( its ext5t8 ,!re are upw>ds ( two ?\s& propagat+ nurs]ym5 9 ! c\ntry1 b ^? :o h made a specialty ( h>dy1 nor!rn-gr[n nut trees are few4 ,!y include ! ,v9c5nes ,nurs]ies1 ,w4 ,c4 ,re$ ,son1 ,v9c5nes1 ,ind42 ! ,indiana ,nurs]ies1 ,j4 ,=d ,wilk9son1 ,rockport1 ,ind42 ! ,mc,coy ,nut ,nurs]ies1 ,r4 ,l4 ,mc,coy1 presid5t1 ,evansville & ,lake1 ,ind42 ! ,m>yl& ,nurs]ies1 ,t4 ,p4 ,littlepage1 ,b[ie1 ,md42 ,j4 ,f4 ,jones1 ,lanca/]1 ,pa12 ,j4 ,g4 ,ru%1 ,we/ ,will[1 ,pa42 ,c4 ,k4 ,sob]1 ,lewisburg1 ,pa41 & "s 9 ! nor?we/4 ,z %[+ ! ext5t ( ! bus9ess1 ,mr4 ,re$1 ( ,v9c5nes1 reports dem& = nut trees increas+4 ,he _h to return ord]s unfill$ la/ spr+4 ,8 nurs]ies h #c1jjj to #d1jjj ,p]sian walnut trees & ab\t ! same numb] ( pecan trees = fall sales2 also ab\t #a1jjj graft$ black walnut trees4 ,!re are gr[+ 9 ! ,v9c5nes nurs]ies ready = budd+ & graft+ #ej1jjj black walnut se$l+s & #ej1jjj pecan se$l+s4 ,mr4 ,re$ said rec5tly3 ,ow+ to ! extreme difficulty ( propagat+ nut trees 9 ! ,nor?1 ,i ?9k ! dem& w keep up ) ! supply4 ,mr4 ,jones sold la/ ye> ab\t #h1jjj nut trees :i* w5t to po9ts all ov] ! c\ntry2 n _m to ,cali=nia1 or to ! f> ,s\?2 a good _m to ,new ,j]sey1 ,new ,york1 ,m>yl&1 ,virg9ia1 ,we/ ,virg9ia1 ,p5nsylvania1 ,ohio1 ,indiana1 ,ill9ois1 ,miss\ri1 etc4 ,! l>ge/ ord] 0 = #fjj trees4 ,a numb] ( ord]s 7 = #ajj to #cjj trees4 ,new ,j]sey leads 9 plant+1 he f9ds1 ) ,virg9ia a close second1 9 l>ge ord]s4 ,9 small ord]s1 ,p5nsylvania leads ) him4 ,mr4 ,mc,coy has done a great deal ( exp]im5t+ ) grafts & he is /ill at x4 ,he has #dj acres mo/ly "u nut tree cultivation1 & has a consid]able numb] ( trees = sale4 ,anyone :o has se5 ! h&some nut tree catalogue issu$ by ,mr4 ,littlepage1 ( ! ,m>yl& ,nurs]ies1 mu/ h be5 impress$ ) ! great c>e tak5 to produce ! attractive trees & nuts !re depict$4 ,^! nurs]ies h be5 rec5tly e/abli%$ & n a great numb] ( trees h yet be5 (f]$ = sale1 b ,mr4 ,littlepage has #aej1jjj se$l+ nut trees 9 8 nurs]ies = propagat+ purposes4 ,mr4 ,sob]'s nurs]ies are devot$ almo/ entirely to ! cultivation ( *e/nut trees4 ,mr4 ,ru%'s specialty is ! ,p]sian walnut4 ,mr4 ,wilk9son naturally specializes 9 ,indiana pecan trees4 ,at ,ro*e/]1 ,n4 ,y41 ,james ,s4 ,mc,glennon & ,conrad ,voll]ts5 h produc$ int]e/+ results ) filb]ts import$ "s ye>s ago f ,g]many4 ,!y h five-ye>-old bu%es be>+2 ^! h prov$ h>dy 9 e way & !y h no blight4 ,! nuts comp>e favorably ) ! be/ ( ! import$ k9ds4 ,nurs]y /ock w soon be ready 9 quantity1 & !y n[ h #ejj plants suitable = transplant+4 ,filb]t & walnut are ! only nut trees gr[n comm]cially to any ext5t 9 ! nurs]ies ( ! nor?we/4 ,a few almond & *e/nut trees are gr[n !re1 b ! dem& = !m is v light4 ,j4 ,b4 ,pilk+ton1 ,portl&1 ,ore41 a well-kn[n gr[] ( a g5]al l9e ( nurs]y /ock1 adv]tises ,fr5*1 ,japanese & ,italian *e/nut trees & ! ,am]ican ,sweet4 ,filb]ts are be+ produc$ to a consid]able ext5t4 ,at pres5t ! nurs]ies _c supply ! dem& = filb]t plants1 ow+ to ! limit$ numb] ( "m plants 9 ! nor?we/4 ,practically all ! nurs]ies h ,b>celona & ,du ,*illy = sale1 & a numb] h ! ,avel9es4 ,f "o nurs]y or ano!r ,de ,alg]1 ,k5ti% ,cob & a few o!r v>ieties c be _h4 ,p]sian walnuts are gr[n on a l>g] scale4 ,gron] ,mc,clure1 ,hillsboro1 ,ore41 are ! l>ge/ exclusive walnut nurs]ym5 9 ! nor?we/4 ,!y produce close to #f1jjj graft$ trees annually4 ,^! sell at #ij;c4 to #a4jj p] tree 9 lots ( #ajj4 ,! ,oregon ,nurs]y ,company1 ,or5co1 ,ore41 produce a l>ge numb] ( bo? graft$ & se$l+ walnut trees1 ask+ up to #b4jj p] tree = graft$ & #ce to #ej;c4 = se$l+s4 ,_m ( ! small] nurs]ies procure _! nut trees f ,cali=nia nurs]ies4 ,ea* ye> ! proportion ( se$l+s plant$ is less4 ,franquette is ! popul> v>iety t is propagat$4 ,! ,nor!rn ,nut ,gr[]s' ,association & "o or two o!r simil> organizations h labor$ = ye>s to ext5d int]e/ 9 nut culture4 ,! files ( ! secret>y ( ?is association w %[ 9 heaps ( lett]s & piles ( newspap] clipp+s ! m>k$ success 9 view ( ! means t 7 at h&4 ,& x has all be5 ^u a high plane4 ,! campaigns h be5 m>k$ by ! utmo/ degree ( consci5ti\s ef=t to arrive at ! tru? reg>d+1 adaptability ( v>ieties & cultural me?ods4 ,?is "w is /ill 9 progress--inde$1 ! ne$ = x w nev] end4 ,b 9 ! op9ion ( ! writ] !re %\ld f ?is day g h& 9 h& ) inve/igation & exp]im5t a v practical application to or*>d purposes ( :at has be5 le>n$4 ,! soon] nor!rn nut trees come into be>+ 9 grove =m ! soon] w g5]al int]e/ 9 nut culture increase4 ,i w\ld urge con/ant ef=t 9 t direction2 ev51 if ne$ be1 to ! exclusion ( "s ( ! fur!r /udy on v>ieties4 ,!re are n[ gr[n 9 nor!rn nut tree nurs]ies approv$ by ?is association nam$ v>ieties ( pecans1 ,p]sian walnuts1 black walnuts1 hickories & "s o!r nuts amply suffici5t to />t or*>ds4 ,! pecan gr[]s ( ! s\!rn /ates select$ & exp]im5t$ & discuss$ = a "t--& !n !y plant$4 ,mi/akes 7 made1 b ^! 7 discov]$ quick] by grove plant+4 ,n[ !y are %ipp+ improv$ v>ieties ( pecans by ! c>load1 at #ab1jjj p] c>4 ,naturally int]e/ 9 pecan culture 9 ! ,s\? is widespread4 ,) be>+ or*>ds ( nut trees 9 ! nor!rn /ates1 simil> int]e/ w be manife/$2 & !n we %all all see ! real progress :i* comes ( produc+ comm]cial results4 ,has n ! "t arriv$ to put into practical op]ation :at has be5 le>n$ 9 ! la/ eight ye>s8 ,i believe ?is association c\ld wisely consid] ! policy ( conf9+ discussion 9 ! op5 session ( its annual meet+s to topics relat+ to behavior ( v>ieties 9 or*>d =m & comm]cial cultural me?ods--at lea/ to ! h&l+ ( ! plant$ tree by ! public1 :e!r isolat$ or 9 or*>d r[s--& res]ve = executive sessions ! discussion ( v>ieties & me?ods n yet at a /age = =mal endorsem5t by ! association4 ,x seems to me t any o!r policy obscures ! issue :i*1 ,i take x1 is to fo/] ! ext5sion ( nut culture4 ,h[ c nut culture be practically ext5d$ if ! public is con/antly confront$ ) features ( ! exp]im5tal /age8 ,p]sons mildly int]e/$ 9 nut culture1 z ! result1 p]haps1 ( association propag&a1 drift into our meet+s or make ad int]im inquiry & receive = memb]%ip enrollm5t1 or o!rwise1 pr9t$ matt] relat+ almo/ :olly to exp]im5tation 9 nut "w4 ,no wond] _! int]e/ wanes a %ort "t aft]w>d & _m ( !m are n he>d f aga94 ,:at mo/ ( !m expect$ 0 in=mation z to v>ieties ( improv$ nut trees available1 :]e to get !m & h[ to treat !m :5 plant$4 ,discussion by ! exp]ts is n = !m2 !y w reap ! result ( t 9 due "t4 ,n[1 ! ext5t ( ! h>dy nut tree nurs]y indu/ry is directly dep5d5t ^u all ?is4 ,if t ext5t is n yet great1 x is due und\bt$ly to ! newness ( ! indu/ry4 ,b x is also due 9 "p to conditions :i* h be5 ref]r$ to4 ,i wi% especially = ! purposes ( ?is address t ?is association 7 an incorporat$ body s t ,i c\ld speak ( x z su* & n seem to be criticis+ individuals4 ,:at has be5 done by our (fic]s & memb]s has be5 v necess>y4 ,x is ( ! future t ,i speak4 ,nut brok]s1 :olesale groc]s & manufactur]s ( confection]y are call+ = crop & m>ket reports ( nuts4 ,a lett] f a l>ge commission h\se 9 ,san ,francisco1 import]s & export]s1 says t :at is want$ is in=mation z to gr[+ crops ( nuts & m>ket conditions4 ,o!r brok]s & deal]s ask ! same ?+4 ,! ,am]ican ,nut ,j\rnal has giv5 crop & m>ket conditions ( s\!rn pecans & ,cali=nia walnuts & almonds2 &1 9 peace times1 ( =eign nut crops4 ,:at else is !re to give8 ,! native nut crop8 ,b t conc]ns ?is association ab\t z mu* z ! blueb]ry & huckleb]ry crops ( ! ,mi*igan & ,m9nesota b>r5s conc]ns ! horticultural societies & ! ,national ,apple ,gr[]s4 ,:at ! brok]s1 :olesale groc]s & commission m]*ants want is crop & m>ket reports on cultivat$ nuts4 ,b :]e are !y8 ,! public & ! middlem5 are call+ = nuts4 ,& ^! p write t !y are n int]e/$ 9 cultural me?ods4 ,! h>dy nut tree nurs]y bus9ess is :at x is & w be :at x w be j 9 proportion to ! "* ( ! crop & ! m>ket report4 ,int]e/ 9 nut culture g5]ally w lag or increase 9 j ! same ratio4 ,?is is ! eigh? annual conv5tion ( ?is association4 ,w ! sixte5? annual meet+ see a greatly augm5t$ memb]%ip )\t a practical inc5tive8 ,i h said t ?is association has recomm5d$ to "s ext5t ! plant+ ( nut trees--! nam$ v>ieties4 ,i believe t :at is ne$$ is a publicity campaign be>+ ^u ! plant+ ( ! v>ieties n[ on ! m>ket4 ,:5 o!r v>ieties come on !y may receive prop] att5tion4 ,native nuts are 9 great dem&4 ,! v>ieties consid]$ by ?is association are ! be/ ( ! natives4 ,is t n suffici5t basis to proce$ on8 ,has n ?is association (ficially endors$ ! v>ieties gr[n by ! nut tree nurs]ym5 we h ref]r$ to1 by (ficially endors+ ^? nurs]ym58 ,hav+ endors$ ! nam$ v>ieties gr[n = sale by ! nurs]ym5 on its approv$ li/ c ?is association consi/5tly d o!rwise !n to urge )\t hesitation ! plant+ ( ^? v>ieties by ! public8 ,,dr4 ,,morris3 ,mr4 ,olcott spoke on ! almonds ( ! ,pacific ,coa/4 ,"h 9 ! ea/ x 0 said ye/]day t only h>d %ell$ almonds w\ld ?rive4 ,t has be5 my exp]i5ce ) "o exception4 ,i got f a mission>y "s s(t %ell$ almonds ( v high quality & ?9 %ell$4 ,!re 7 ab\t tw5ty ( ^? almonds1 ,i ate two & plant$ ! re/4 ,! ants enjoy$ ! spr\t+ cotyl$ons ( all b "o4 ,t "o liv$ & ?riv$ & grew 9 two ye>s to a height ( ab\t f\r feet4 ,9 its ?ird w9t] x 0 absolutely kill$4 ,n[ t means t some:]e 9 ,syria !re is a s(t %ell$ almond ( v high quality t w live ?ree ye>s 9 ,connecticut accord+ to accurate record4 ,x may live fifty ye>s "h if well />t$ & protect$ :5 "y4 ,,! ,,*airman3 ,y %[$ u "s h>d %ell$ almonds ,i believe f y\r place4 ,,dr4 ,,morris3 ,! h>d %ell$ almonds d pretty well on my place if look$ aft]4 ,i h _h trees t bore ne>ly a bu%el ea*1 b ! *ief difficulty is due to ! leaf blights4 ,almond trees are q subject to leaf blights4 ,z long z ,i spray$ ! almond trees frequ5tly !y did well b ,i _h sev]al o!r ?+s to d & c\ldn't keep x up4 ,a ,,memb]3 ,! ,association has a li/ ( nurs]ym5 :o are reliable & :o w furni% reliable trees4 ,x occurr$ to me 9 l9e ) ! _s ( ,mr4 ,olcott's pap]1 if x w\ld be practicable1 = ! ,association to get up a little pap] on approv$ v>ieties ( trees = plant+4 ,t may seem fooli% to sugge/ b a good _m memb]s :o come 9 "h are v gre5 on ! subject ( nut gr[+4 ,x may h be5 done b if x has ,i am n famili> ) x4 ,,! ,,secret>y3 ,a good _m reque/s are receiv$ by ! secret>y = in=mation z to :at nut trees to plant4 ,my advice usually is t !y get ! catalogues ( all ! diff]5t nurs]ym5 on our approv$ li/ & select f ^? catalogues z _m nut trees ( ea* v>iety recomm5d$ by ! nurs]ym5 z !y wi% & give !m ! be/ cultural conditions !y c4 ,i don't see t we c recomm5d any p>ticul> v>ieties4 ,!re are few en\gh graft$ v>ieties ( nut trees obta9able1 & ,i d n see t we c1 z an association1 recomm5d any p>ticul> v>ieties4 ,i w\ld l to h sugge/ions4 ,,mr4 ,,olcott3 ,i ,don't ,?9k ,x ,is ,advisable = ! ,association ,to g into t detail4 ,i ?9k t z ! association has endors$ a li/ ( nurs]ym51 s long z ^? nurs]ym5 keep )9 b\nd>y & reta9 t endorsem5t t is suffici5t gu>antee to ! public4 ,,mr4 ,,re$3 ,we _c recomm5d ! diff]5t v>ieties because !y h n be5 te/$ out & fruit$4 ,9 ! ,national ,nut ,gr[]s' ,association data are obta9able because !y h be5 work$ out by exp]im5t /ations & by individuals4 ,b 9 ?is association :]e v>ieties are j be+ discov]$ & h n be5 dissem9at$ & tri$ we h got to te/ !m4 ,we hav5't got develop$ beyond ! infant class 9 ?is ,nor!rn ,nut ,gr[]s' ,association4 ,a ,,memb]3 ,i realize t ! ?+ is 9 an exp]im5tal /age1 b s9ce ,i h be5 at ?is meet+ ,i h be5 ask$ by two diff]5t p "h if ,i c\ld give !m any in=mation z to :at v>ieties to plant4 ,t is a v live "q = a p]son "h = ! fir/ "t & he wants a prim]4 ,,! ,,secret>y3 ,we _h a circul>1 n[ exhau/$1 giv+ ! be/ in=mation kn[n at t "t4 ,x gave ! me?od ( proc$ure f ! cultivation ( ! l& until ! nut trees 7 advanc$ sev]al ye>s 9 _! gr[?1 cov]+ x 9 detail 9 s f> z x lay 9 ! secret>y's ability to give x at t "t4 ,! same advice p]haps w\ld n be giv5 n[ b x w\ld be practically ! same ?+4 ,x may be desirable t we repr9t some?+ ( ! k9d = ! p]son :o wants to beg9 ! cultivation ( nuts & has no k on ! subject4 ,,mr4 ,,jones3 ,i ?9k ! association might d some?+ ( ! k9d4 ,we c\ld h a map ( ! /ates = in/ance1 & h t outl9$ 9 belts & v>ieties specifi$ t w\ld be some:at likely to succe$ 9 ^? belts4 ,,mr4 ,,*airman3 ,i ?9k x is only a "q ( "t :5 t w be done4 ,9 ! ,national ,association t has be5 work$ out1 :at !y plant 9 ,florida :at !y plant 9 we/ ,georgia1 :at !y plant 9 ,mississippi1 & :at !y plant 9 all ! diff]5t sections4 ,i ?9k x is only a "q ( "t :5 x w be work$ out by ?is association4 ,e ye> w br+ 9 new data4 ,y w f9d 9 ! ,national ,nut ,gr[]s' ,association t good reports on new v>ieties ( nuts f ye> to ye> keep accumulat+4 ,f t we get data v def9ite = c]ta9 v>ieties4 ,i expect ! memb]s ( ?is association w "k lots ( !m4 ,!y h become pa/ hi/ory 9 nut gr[+ 9 ! s\?4 ,we h got pa/ ^? poor ?+s & 9 to some?+ t is def9ite & satisfactory4 ,,mr4 ,,b>tlett3 ,w\ld x be possible & advisable = ! association to h su* a ?+ z an exp]im5tal or*>d1 provid$ !y c\ld get somebody to take c>e ( su* a place8 ,!re is a man 9 ?is room :o has pl5ty ( room & facilities = tak+ c>e ( an or*>d4 ,,! ,,*airman3 ,t is wor?y ( att5tion b ,i d n "k :e!r ! association is 9 a position to take c>e ( x4 ,9 my pap] ye/]day ,i spoke ab\t putt+ x up to ! exp]im5t /ations4 ,,col4 ,,van ,,duzee3 ,! exp]im5t /ations are at ! s]vice ( ! p & if y w call ^u y\r /ations repeat$ly !y w respond ev5tually4 ,x is go+ to take "s little "t b x seems to me t !y are ! logical p to c>ry x out4 ,we h f\nd 9 ! s\? t ! behavi\r ( v>ieties 9 diff]5t localities 0 s diff]5t t we h be5 oblig$ to wait until ea* locality _h some?+ ( hi/ory to guide u4 ,i suppose x w\ld be a v good plan if all :o are int]e/$ 9 nut culture 9 ! ,nor? w\ld convey ! in=mation to _! exp]im5t /ations t !y are desir\s ( hav+ ^! or*>ds e/abli%$4 ,ev5tually ! c\ntry c\ld be cov]$ ) little exp]im5tal plots :]e ! in=mation obta9$ w\ld be reliable1 :]e ! "w c\ld be "u ! sup]vision & inspection ( p :o are paid by ! /ate = t purpose4 ,n[ 9 reg>d to ! publicity4 ,we h foll[$ a plan = a numb] ( ye>s 9 ! ,s\? ( publi%+ frequ5tly :at we call ,nut ,notes4 ,!y 7 ga!r$ toge!r by ! editor ( ! ,nut ,gr[]4 ,:5ev] an item ( int]e/ to ! public came to him 9 8 ex*ange & f any o!r s\rce1 he made a p>agraph ( x & !n at ! end ( ! mon?1 or p]haps two mon?s1 he w\ld publi% a little circul> ,nut ,notes1 & t w\ld be run (f 9 "s l>ge numb]1 & di/ribut$ to ! nurs]ym51 or o!r int]e/$ p1 & !y w\ld simply enclose x 9 _! correspond5ce4 ,!y w\ld s5d !m to ! local pap]s all ?r\gh ! ,s\? s t ! ?+s t 7 f\nd wor?y ( dissem9ation 9 ! way ( new records & new ideas 7 con/antly be+ s5t to ! local pap]s & to ! int]e/$ p 9 t way4 ,i h a va/ sympa?y = ,dr4 ,dem+4 ,he is n draw+ a pr9cely sal>y & he has a lot ( ?+s to d4 ,i "k 8 he>t is 9 ?is "w & he w\ld be glad to d ^! ?+s b he mu/ h help4 ,^! two ways ,i sugge/ to y are ways we h f\nd 9 ! ,s\? to accompli% a consid]able "w4 ,make a dem& ^u y\r exp]im5t /ations t ?is "w be tak5 up & get ,mr4 ,olcott to pr9t ! slips & !n get ! nurs]ym5 :o are int]e/$ & ! local newspap] p to publi% ! nut notes t become available f "t to "t4 ,,mr4 ,,olcott3 ,i h k ( ^! circul>s ( ,nut ,notes s5t out by ,dr4 ,wilson 9 ! ,s\? & h ?\ght ( do+ some?+ l x b h n gott5 at x yet4 ,i h ex*anges & notices com+ 9 t c\ld be summ>iz$ j t way & ev5 m ext5sively b ,i hav5't _h "t to d ?is "w4 ,,! ,,secret>y3 ,i ?9k ?is proposal ( ,mr4 ,b>tlett's is v important & ,i promise ,mr4 ,b>tlett & ,mr4 ,b>r[s t all ! memb]s ( ?is association w help4 ,i am sure ,dr4 ,morris w be glad to give advice ab\t plant+ ?is or*>d4 ,i hav5't ! slighte/ d\bt t ,mr4 ,re$ w g !re 9 8 position z ,nut ,culturi/ ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 ,i ?9k we ought to g ahead & d t )\t wait+ = ! ,connecticut au?orities1 b at ! e>lie/ opportunity beg9 to try to int]e/ !m4 ,!y are n int]e/$ en\gh to g into x n[4 ,"s ( ! memb]s ( ?is association h got to />t ?is ?+ & !n we h got to int]e/ ! m5 at ! agricultural exp]im5t /ation4 ,two ( !m 7 "h ye/]day & h express$ _! int]e/ 9 ! subject4 ,we hope ev5tually t !y w take full *>ge ( su* "w :i* really ought to be 9 ! h&s ( self p]petuat+ in/itutions & n 9 ! h&s ( individuals4 ,i c assure ,mr4 ,b>tlett ( ! he>ty co-op]ation ( ?is association 9 any plant+ ( t k9d & ,i wi% t ! /eps might be tak5 at once to beg9 su* a plant+4 ,,dr4 ,,morris3 ,i w\ld be only too glad to give him "s trees to />t )4 ,,mr4 ,,jones3 ,! nurs]ies gr[+ ^! trees w\ld be glad to coop]ate & supply ^! trees at r$uc$ prices = ?is exp]im5tal or*>d4 ,,! ,,*airman3 ,!re seems to be lots ( int]e/ 9 ?is matt] b x ought n to be on a volunt>y basis4 ,x might be int]e/+ to y to h an idea ( h[ we h done t fur!r s\?4 ,9 ,nor? ,c>ol9a we h def9ite nut projects on our exp]im5t /ation's li/4 ,! "w is outl9$ & funds appropriat$ = c>ry+ x out1 & work]s & funds are assign$ to t p>ticul> project4 ,!y h a regul> def9ite program & :5 a project is once begun t project has to be report$ on4 ,x _c be discont9u$4 ,x has to be cont9u$ until x is work$ out4 ,9 t way we are gett+ some?+ def9ite & we h "s ma*9]y to "w )4 ,at fir/ we _h no comm]cial nut gr[+4 ,we in/itut$ a nut survey ( ! /ate4 ,we issu$ in/ructions = our ext5sion m5 to look out = nut trees on ! f>ms4 ,!n we made a li/ ( ! gr[]s & or*>ds4 ,!re we made exp]im5tal plant+ & we made !m 9 e section ( ! /ate s z to f9d out :at v>ieties 7 be/ = ! diff]5t sections4 ,we _h difficulty 9 f9d+ v>ieties = all ( our conditions4 ,we _h exp]im5t or*>ds 9 all ( ! v>i\s sections ( ! ,/ate :i* h be5 conduct$ n[ = t5 ye>s & we h v def9ite data4 ,! man :o writes 9 to me = in=mation c be answ]$ %ortly4 ,e ye> we are gett+ new data4 ,i ?9k e tree t we c get f any nurs]y catalogue t ,i c f9d is 9 ^? exp]im5tal or*>ds4 ,e ye> elim9ates a few4 ,if ! /ocks are good we "w !m ov]4 ,!re is no unc]ta9ty ab\t x4 ,x is ei!r a positive or a negative result4 ,^! results are publi%$ j z soon z !y c be4 ,x is "p ( our exp]im5t "w j z we exp]im5t ) cotton or apples or corn4 ,i made a sugge/ion 9 my pap] = "w ( ?is k9d "h & ,i ?\ght x w\ld be pick$ up by ! ,committee on ,resolutions1 b x 0 n act$ on4 ,to get ?is matt] cry/alliz$ & get x to ! att5tion ( ! exp]im5tal /ation ,i ?9k t ! secret>y ought to be emp[]$ to write (ficially to ! directors ( ! exp]im5t /ation 9 ! v>i\s /ates ask+ t a nut survey be made ( ^? /ates & t nut projects be ent]$ ^u & especially ! te/+ ( ! v>ieties t h be5 f\nd 9 ! v>i\s /ates4 ,,dr4 ,,britton3 ,repres5t+ ! ,connecticut /ation ,i c say t ! m5 !re w be glad to help y1 b !y are 9 ! same position z ,dr4 ,dem+1 do+ all !y c at pres5t1 m ?an !y ought to d1 & mo/ ( ! funds = t reason are arrang$ = 9 def9ite projects4 ,t be+ ! case1 x w be necess>y to provide = a future appropriation4 ,dur+ 8 w> we are all %ort h&$4 ,i h f\r "y m5 work+ 9 my dep>tm5t :o h n _h a day's vacation ?is summ]--m "w ?an !y c d4 ,at pres5t we h no "o connect$ ) ! /ation :o is a speciali/ on nuts1 & x w\ld mean gett+ 9 a man to "w up ?is subject4 ,b ,i ?9k t c be br\ght ab\t 9 "t4 ,( c\rse if ! legislature is ask$ = any appropriation1 ?is association or ^? int]e/$ 9 gr[+ nuts w\ld h to help get ! appropriation = ! /ate4 ,,! ,,secret>y3 ,pr(4 ,hutt is ,/ate ,horticulturi/ ( 8 /ate & he is also a speciali/ on nuts4 ,he lives 9 a /ate :]e nut culture is mu* fur!r advanc$ ?an x is "h1 consequ5tly x has be51 x seems to me1 a good deal simpl] = him to accompli% results !re ?an x is = u "h4 ,i approve ( grasp+ ?is opportunity & go+ ahead ) x & at ! same "t foll[+ up ! sugge/ions ( ,dr4 ,britton ( try+ to get ! appropriation 9 ord] to enable ! agricultural exp]im5t /ation to take action4 ,,mr4 ,,olcott3 ,i move t ! secret>y be ask$ to communicate ) ! exp]im5t /ations 9 ! v>i\s /ates along j ! l9es y sugge/$ = ! purpose ( gett+ />t$4 ,! motion1 duly second$1 0 pass$4 ,,mr4 ,,olcott3 ,i w\ld l to make ano!r motion t ! association d :atev] x c to take advantage ( ?is opportunity t ,mr4 ,b>tlett has j spok5 ab\t1 & ,i w\ld move t ! matt] be put 9 ! h&s ( ! secret>y ) p[] to act4 ,mr4 ,webb] second$ ! motion & x 0 c>ri$4 ,,nut ,,trees ,,= ,,%ade4 ,,francis ,a4 ,,b>tlett1 ,,connecticut4 ,7 we to limit our %ade trees to ^? trees :i* alone produce edible nuts we w\ld !n h a great] assortm5t ( trees ?an "o c\ld h>dly suppose1 & n only w\ld be v>ieties be num]\s b !y w\ld embrace _m ( our mo/ noble & mo/ beautiful trees4 ,let u consid] ! v>ieties f :i* we may draw4 ,9 s do+ let me ask :y1 ) all ^! trees1 we really ne$ o!r trees :i* 9 !mselves are no m ornam5tal & are non-produc+4 ,( ! oaks !re are _m1 :ile ! nuts or acorns are seldom eat5 by man1 yet !y h (t5 compos$ 8 diet :5 o!r foods h fail$4 ,9 _m p>ts ( ! ,s\? ?is nut has be5 ! pr9cipal food us$ 9 ! fatt5+1 or possibly ! su/a9+ food1 ( ! native razor-back hog4 ,our native bee* produces ! small triangul> nuts :i* h be5 s\ght by ! boys & girls ( c5turies & are z popul> today z ( hundr$s ( ye>s ago4 ,! bee* w gr[ to imm5se size & may live sometimes = c5turies4 ,a beautiful bright smoo? foliage makes x v desirable z a p>k tree & x does n lose its *>m 9 w9t]4 ,on an ext5sive lawn x makes a v desirable tree b 9 close proximity to ! h\se ! "o objection !re may be is t ! dead foliage seems to cl+ to ! twigs sometimes ! entire w9t]4 ,?is objection is m pron\nc$1 h[ev]1 9 ! y\ng] trees ?an 9 ! old] ones4 ,our native black walnut is a magnific5t tree :i* c comp>e favorably ) ! f9e/ oak 9 size1 9 %ape1 9 picturesqu5ess & above all1 9 its huge nuts1 :i* are bo? :olesome & delici\s4 ,7 x n = ! great value ( its wood = mak+ gun /ocks & = cab9et "w we w\ld today h hundr$s ( ^! trees gr[+1 :]e n[ b few c be f\nd2 yet !re are individual specim5s ) spread ( ov] #aej feet & z magnific5t & maje/ic z ! f9e/ oak4 ,our native *e/nut2 let u n ?9k ( x 9 memory only1 ?\gh ! pride ( our =e/s seems to h left u aft] ! sc\rge ( ! *e/nut blight4 ,unless ! hi/ory ( all sc\rges has be5 upset we w f9d "s tree some:]e sometime t is blight resi/ant & !n f ?is tree we w produce & propagate ! *e/nut back to its own4 ,at lea/1 z f> z an ornam5tal & useful nut-produc+ tree is conc]n$4 ,%\ld we f9d no tree 9 all ?is huge area :i* is disease-resi/ant we h at lea/ "o hope 9 ! *e/nut br\ght f ,*9a1 :]e = probable c5turies ?is disease has be5 pres5t1 b unable to de/roy its ho/1 ! *e/nut4 ,already 9 ?is c\ntry !re are ?\s&s ( ^! se$l+s gr[+ :i* are app>5tly disease-resi/ant4 ,! tree itself comp>es v favorably ) our native tree4 ,we w yet gr[ our favorite *e/nuts & our *ildr5 w yet enjoy !m z we h done 9 ! days ( our y\?4 ,we mu/ n =get ! *9kap91 ! little bro!r ( ! *e/nut1 b a bett] fight] ( its enemies1 = ?is latt] tree is almo/ resi/ant to ! blight & w bloom & be> nuts :ile only a little tree1 & ! nuts are sweet & good4 ,!n1 too1 x is n necess>y to climb ! tree to ga!r ! nuts = ! tree be+ small ! nuts c almo/ be ga!r$ f ! gr\nd4 ,= plant+ ov] rocky banks & hillsides no?+ is m h&some4 ,! d>k gre5 foliage dott$ "h & !re ) ! bright gre5 burrs always attracts favorable att5tion & comm5t4 ,our butt]nut1 too1 _c be omitt$1 = !re are few bett] flavor$ nuts ?an ! butt]nut4 ,?\gh h>d to crack1 ?is fault1 if x may be a fault1 w soon be ov]come1 = we w f9d a tree ) ?9-%ell$ nuts some:]e4 ,!y are no d\bt pres5t & :5 we d f9d su* a tree we may all propagate f x4 ,?\gh ! tree is a r irregul> gr[] & is susceptible to c]ta9 b>k diseases yet x has its place 9 ! home plant+ = its comp\nd leaves & light b>k always %[s prom95tly 9 ! l&scape4 ,?is tree sometimes gr[s to an imm5se size4 ,at my e>ly home 9 ,massa*usetts "o huge butt]nut /ood 9 ! y>d4 ,?\gh ! tree di$ long be=e ,i became especially int]e/$ 9 old trees ,i rememb] t we c\nt$ ! annul> r+s & z ne> z ,i c recall ! figures = its measurem5ts & r+s 7 #ac ft4 9 circumf]5ce & #hj annul> r+s4 ,! trunk 0 p]fectly solid & %[$ no signs ( decay4 ,_m bu%els ( nuts 7 ga!r$ f ?is "o tree ye>ly & ,i c rememb] ! long w9t] ev5+s :5 we sat 9 ! kit*5 crack+ ! nuts f ?is old tree4 ,"s h said ! butt]nut is unsatisfactory z an ornam5tal tree b let me add--d n neglect x 9 ! plant+ plan = x w give y mu* pleasure1 &1 too1 ! meats are well wor? ! tr\ble 9 crack+ ! nuts ev5 ?\gh a bruis$ f+] may result4 ,to ! family ( ! walnut we are indebt$ to ,japan = ! beautiful & tropical foliage ( ! ,japanese walnut1 ,sieboldiana4 ,al?\gh ! tree has _m *>act]i/ics ( ! butt]nut ! foliage is mu* m luxuriant & x is an admirable tree = plant+ 9 ! op5 lawn4 ,! individual fruit ( ! ,sieboldiana walnut is simil> 9 appe>ance to t ( ! butt]nut & is borne 9 clu/]s or racemes1 sometimes z _m z tw5ty or m 9 a clu/]1 & is equal 9 e way to t ( ! butt]nut b ! nuts be+ small] conta9 a mu* less quantity ( meat4 ,! k+ ( ! walnuts1 ,juglans regia1 sometimes call$ ,madeira walnut1 ,p]sian walnut1 ,spani% walnut & ,engli% walnut1 is ! f9e/ ( ! nuts z f> z ! fruit is conc]n$1 & is a h&some tree gr[+ to imm5se size ) l>ge spread+ bran*es & almo/ tropical foliage4 ,= ov] #aej ye>s ?is tree has be5 gr[+ & ?riv+ 9 our imm$iate neighborhood1 produc+ bu%els ( nuts annually1 yet few p :om we h met w h>dly believe t ! ,engli% walnut w ?rive 9 ?is nor!rn latitude4 ,!re is "o specim5 ( ?is tree today ) :i* ,i am famili> 9 ,t>ry t[n1 ,n4 ,y41 :i* is ov] #b feet 9 diamet]1 ) a spread ( #ge feet or m & ne>ly #ajj feet 9 height4 ,:ile ! tree has n produc$ regul>ly yet x be>s a few nuts ea* ye> & sometimes numb]s ( bu%els4 ,! ,engli% walnut always attracts att5tion on acc\nt ( its symmetrical gr[? & its luxuriant foliage4 ,z a %ade tree !re are few bett]4 ,( ! nut family ! "o truly ,am]ican tree ( :i* we %\ld be duly pr\d is ! hickory1 ?is tree be+ f\nd 9 no o!r "p ( ! _w1 ) ! exception ( ,*9a1 b ,nor? ,am]ica4 ,z a p>k or roadside tree !re are few trees t c comp>e ) x1--upright 9 gr[? ) a beautifully r\nd$ head1 sometimes gr[+ to imm5se size & produc+ nuts almo/ annually4 ,( ?is gr\p ( trees we h ! %ellb>k1 %agb>k & pignut4 ,! pignut be+ ( little value z f> z ! nuts are conc]n$1 yet hav+ small] & possibly m luxuriant foliage ?an ! %agb>k or %ellb>k4 ,! %agb>k is ! nut mo/ s\ght = by ! y\ng] g5]ations & bids fair to become a nut ( consid]able importance4 ,x seems /range t 9 ! long hi/ory ( ! hickory or %agb>k m has n be5 done 9 ! improvem5t ( ! nuts 9 ! gr[+ ( l>ge ?9-%ell$ & sweet] nuts4 ,trees be>+ su* nuts d exi/ & ,i ?9k mo/ ( u c recall c]ta9 trees 9 our boyhood days t produc$ nuts ( f> sup]ior quality ?an are ord9>ily f\nd f ! common tree4 ,at lea/1 ,i c recall "o tree f :i* tw5ty-five ye>s ago !re 0 produc$ a v l>ge f9e sweet nut :i* 0 s\ght by all ! *ildr5 9 ! neighborhood4 ,?is tree1 h[ev]1 has pass$ away ) hundr$s ( o!rs1 ei!r by ! hickory b>k beetle or ! axe4 ,x is well to m5tion ! filb]t & hazel4 ,:ile n really trees ! filb]t sometimes rea*es a height ( #e ft4 or m ) v luxuriant foliage 9 ! summ] & 9 ! e>ly spr+ ! catk9s are v prom95t & attractive4 ,!re is no reason :y ! filb]t %\ld n be gr[n m ext5sively ev5 ?\gh x is affect$ by blight or cank]4 ,we are assur$ t ?is c be readily cut away ) less tr\ble ?an ! ord9>y treatm5t ( trees4 ,( ! hazel !re are two k9ds1 ! common hazel & beak$ hazel1 bo? native "h4 ,:ile ! nuts ( ^! %rubs are really too small to be ( any comm]cial value yet ,i believe we w f9d nuts gr[+ some:]e t are z l>ge z our import$ filb]ts4 ,( ! p9es & ev]gre5s !re are a numb] :i* produce nuts ( :i* ,dr4 ,morris has told u4 ,"s ( !m are rapid gr[+ trees & !re seems to be good reason :y we %\ld n plant out ev]gre5s :i* produce fruit & are j z attractive & f9e z ^? ev]gre5s :i* produce %ade only4 ,i h n m5tion$ "o tree :i* ,i believe to be ! mo/ promis+ = ?is locality--t is ! pecan4 ,x has be5 demon/rat$ t we c gr[ ! pecan on our native hickories & f :at ,i h se5 ( ! wond]ful gr[? ( ! fir/ ye> ( ! bud ,i am sure we w be able to produce z f9e pecans z c be produc$ 9 any section ( ! c\ntry1 & fur!r ?an t1 we h an unlimit$ numb] ( native hickories on :i* we c graft ?is f9e/ ( nuts4 ,! pecan is h>dy 9 ?is locality & f>!r nor?4 ,i h se5 x gr[n to a fair siz$ tree 9 ,connecticut4 ,i h se5 x on ! s\? side ( ,long ,isl& & h se5 "o tree plant$ possibly ov] #ajj ye>s ne> ,oy/] ,bay1 ,l4 ,i4 :i* today is m ?an #c ft4 9 diamet] & rea*es possibly #ge ft4 9 height4 ,! pecan1 too1 is fruit+ on ,long ,isl& & ,i believe we w h x fruit+ 9 ?is locality )9 ! next two or ?ree ye>s4 ,dur+ ! la/ few ye>s ,i h talk$ ) numb]s ( p1 _m ( !m own]s ( l>ge e/ates :o c\ld h>dly believe x is possible to gr[ ! ,engli% walnut & pecan 9 ?is latitude4 ,i h said t 7 we to limit our %ade trees to ^? trees alone :i* produce edible nuts we w\ld !n h a great] assortm5t ?an "o c\ld h>dly suppose4 ,ea* & e "o ( ! trees ,i h m5tion$ 7 !y n to produce a s+le nut w\ld 9 !mselves equal or surpass almo/ any tree 9 beauty & maje/y4 ,7 we to develop a p>k & limit ! plant+s to nut trees alone h[ attractive su* a p>k might be--! tall] trees 9 ! backgr\nd to be ( ! black walnut & bee*4 ,^! trees to be bank$ ) ! small] trees ( ! butt]nut & ,engli% walnut4 ,ov] ! rocky places we c\ld plant ! *9kap9 & hazel4 ,we c\ld !n put 9 specim5 trees ( ! hickory & pecans ) gr\ps ( filb]ts1 dott$ "h & !re ) plant+s ( nut be>+ p9es4 ,i believe su* a plant+ w\ld be z attractive z a plant+ ( an add$ numb] ( our ord9>y %ade trees4 ,let u imag9e :at ! return f su* a plant+ might mean to ! public or ! own]s4 ,9 fifty ye>s f ?is "t1 & 9 speak+ ( nut trees look+ =w>d to fifty ye>s is b a comp>atively %ort "t1 our roadside trees c\ld be replac$ by nut be>+ trees :i* are z attractive z any %ade tree4 ,i h no d\bt t 9 ?is city alone 7 ! roadsides plant$ ) nut trees & ^! receiv$ reasonable c>e ! returns f ^! trees w\ld pay ! entire city & t[n tax4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,dr4 ,,morris3 ,mr4 ,b>tlett said t ! hickory belong$ only to ,nor? ,am]ica4 ,t 0 suppos$ to be ! case until v rec5tly ,mr4 ,mey]1 an agricultural explor]1 f\nd an op5 bud hickory 9 ,*9a4 ,,mr4 ,,olcott3 ,mr4 ,b>tlett said he hop$ ! day w\ld come :5 ! filb]t & hazels w\ld be produc$ 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,i saw la/ week ! report ( a crop 9 ,ro*e/]1 ,new ,york1 on five-ye> old filb]t bu%es t _h be5 pron\nc$ z good z import$ nuts 9 quality & c]ta9ly 7 9 size1 & f9] 9 color+4 ,i h "s photographs ( ! trees on :i* !y grew4 ,^! 7 ! trees :i* 7 describ$ 9 detail 9 a pap] read at ! ,national ,nut ,gr[]s' ,association at ,na%ville la/ ye> by ,mr4 ,mc,glennon1 ( ,ro*e/]4 ,he told me t all he said at t "t /&s1 ) ! addition t s9ce !n he has _h pro( reg>d+ ! abs5ce ( blight & ! extreme h>d9ess ( ! trees & _! cont9u$ be>+4 ,! trees are gr[n = propagat+ purposes & n = fruit1 & !re=e !y are n 9 _! be/ condition = be>+4 ,mr4 ,mc,glennon is a bus9ess man ( ,ro*e/]1 ) no special exp]i5ce except t he became int]e/$ 9 "s s\!rn pecan plant+s4 ,aft]w>ds ! filb]t plant+ came up & he work$ ) ,mr4 ,voll]tson1 :o 0 exp]i5c$ 9 ?is "w 9 ,g]many4 ,he & ,mr4 ,mc,glennon import$ #bb k9ds ( filb]ts f ,europe4 ,!y are s f> blight-pro( & extremely h>dy & are be>+4 ,,mrs4 ,,irw93 ,i w\ld l to say t ,i d n ?9k !re is en\gh publicity giv5 ?is organization4 ,!re are a numb] ( p1 to :om ,i casually m5tion$ ye/]day1 t ,i _h become int]e/$ 9 ?is ?+1 b !y _h n se5 ! ,advocate & knew no?+ ab\t ! meet+4 ,!y are int]e/$1 ,i ?9k1 & x seems to me t an organization = gr[? mu/ h publicity & a lot ( x4 ,a ,,memb]3 ,we 7 discuss+ ?is morn+ :y we did n h a l>g] numb] ( p "h f ,/am=d & ,gre5wi*4 ,x is ! m]e/ *ance ,i saw ! notice4 ,i h be5 int]e/$ = "s "t4 ,i ?9k !re %\ld be great] publicity because only by l>ge memb]%ip c we get ! gr[? & ! /&+ t we want4 ,,dr4 ,,morris3 ,ev5 a good _m p 9 ! vic9ity :o knew ab\t ?is conf]5ce & said !y w\ld be int]e/$ to come1 h n appe>$4 ,our meet+ came to ,/am=d ?is ye> because !re are s _m weal?y p int]e/$ 9 horticulture 9 ,/am=d & ,gre5wi*4 ,v l>ge funds are requir$ = developm5t ( ?is subject1 exp]im5tal or*>ds1 publication & publicity4 ,we believ$ "h we w\ld /rike ! sort ( m5 to fur!r public int]e/ 9 ! subject4 ,?is is by all means ! smalle/ local att5dance1 h[ev]1 t we h ev] _h s9ce ! beg9n+ ( ! ,association 9 any "p ( ! c\ntry4 ,,! ,,secret>y3 ,we h nev] _h ! adv]tis+ m ?or\ghly done4 ,mr4 ,b>tlett & ,mr4 ,/aunton & ,dr4 ,morris & ,i h all work$ at x2 notices h be5 9 at lea/ ?ree ( ! ,new ,york pap]s1 clipp+s ( :i* h be5 s5t me1 & articles 9 ,ansonia & ,h>t=d pap]s2 articles & programs h be5 s5t repeat$ly to ,/am=d1 ,gre5wi*1 ,d>i51 ,port ,*e/]1 ,danbury1 ,ridgefield & ,new ,canaan pap]s4 ,dr4 ,morris has writt5 p]sonal lett]s4 ,& !n1 too1 !re are ! signs ar\nd "h4 ,i don't "k :at o!r measures c\ld h be5 tak54 ,,dr4 ,,morris3 ,my *auffeur1 :o is 9 ! ,naval ,res]ve1 & doesn't "k ab\t nuts at all1 dropp$ 9 casually ye/]day1 b /ay$ ?r\gh ! :ole session4 ,t %[s :at int]e/ might be ar\s$ if only y c cat* p4 ,no tr\ble to hold !m :5 captur$4 ,e p]son :o has come into ?is association has done s because ( some?+ f ! he>t )94 ,,mr4 ,,bixby3 ,on ?is subject ( publicity1 ,i h done some?+ 9 a v humble way t ,i ?\ght might help1 & ?is ye> ,i am plann+ to d x to a little l>g] ext5t4 ,i h be5 v mu* int]e/$ 9 ! butt]nut4 ,! conc]n ) :i* ,i am associat$ has a connection ) g5]al /ores ?r\gh\t ! c\ntry1 s ,i s5t circul>s call+ att5tion to ! butt]nut prizes to ! g5]al /ores 9 ! small] t[ns ?r\gh\t ,new ,hamp%ire & ,v]mont4 ,t circul> invit$ ! p :o _h specim5s ( butt]nuts t !y ?\ght sup]ior to s5d !m to ,dr4 ,dem+1 & 9 ! same circul> ,i call$ att5tion to ! fact t !re 7 prizes = o!r nuts1 & invit$ !m to communicate ) ,dr4 ,dem+4 ,x 0 all done 9 ! "n ( ! ,association4 ,,pr(4 ,,hutt3 ,:5 we />t$ our meet+ we ann\nc$ a "q box4 ,,! ,,secret>y3 ,we expect$ to h a revis$ pro( ( our "q box to be di/ribut$ among ! audi5ce1 b x has n come4 ,i w\ld l to ask any "o :o n[ desires to ask que/ions relative to nut culture to d s & ,i ?9k he w be able to get answ]s f memb]s pres5t4 ,i _h bett] beg9 by prop\nd+ a "q myself t has be5 ask$ (t5--:at v>iety ( nut trees to plant--& ,i am go+ to make a %ort answ] myself1 j to br+ ab\t discussion4 ,= e>ly be>+1 & enc\ragem5t to ! nut gr[]1 plant *9kap9s1 hazels1 or filb]ts1 _m v>ieties1 s t !y w poll5ize "o ano!r1 & plant ,japanese walnuts1 e>ly be>+ & beautiful trees4 ,= lat] results plant ,p]sian walnuts1 ! ,franquette & ,mayette v>ieties1 :i* are old /&>d ones4 ,if y want to g a little bit m exp]im5tally1 plant pecans1 say ! ,indiana & ,buss]on v>ieties1 bo? f ! ,indiana di/rict1 & bo? h>dy1 ?\gh nei!r ( !m h fruit$ "h4 ,plant "s black walnuts1 say ( ! ,/abl] & ! ,?omes v>ieties1 :i* are ! be/ kn[n1 & plant a few %agb>k hickories4 ,!re are v few v>ieties to be _h 9 ! %agb>k4 ,we don't "k mu* ab\t ! ,kirtl&1 al?\gh t is "o ( ! be/ nuts4 ,we "k little ( ! be>+ records ( ^! trees4 ,i leave ?is answ] = em5dation1 addition or correction4 ,,dr4 ,,morris3 ,has anybody any ,kirtl& hickories 9 /ock graft$ = sale8 ,,mr4 ,,jones3 #ajj to #aej4 ,,dr4 ,,morris3 ,h y any ,weick]8 ,,mr4 ,,jones3 ,yes1 "s are 9 /ock = sale4 ,,dr4 ,,morris3 ,hales's hickories8 ,,mr4 ,,jones3 ,no1 n gr[n4 ,,dr4 ,,morris3 ,! ,hales' nut is big1 too co>se & n v good4 ,,mr4 ,,jones3 ,! k]nel is yell[i%4 ,,dr4 ,,britton3 ,i w\ld l to ask ,dr4 ,morris :at "t ( ! ye> he w\ld advise prun+ ! ,p]sian walnuts "h 9 ,/am=d4 ,,dr4 ,,morris3 ,! editor ( a horticultural j\rnal at "o "t set out to get op9ions ab\t ! be/ "t = prun+ pea*es4 ,!re 7 op9ions f all po9ts z to :e!r pea* trees %\ld be trimm$ 9 w9t]1 spr+1 summ] or autumn1 & summ+ up all ( ! replies1 ! editor said1 ,we h come to ! conclusion t ! "r "t to prune pea* trees is :5 y\r knife is %>p4 ,i presume t t 9 a way w apply to almo/ all trees4 ,prun+ ! walnut trees 9 ! spr+ :5 sap is fl[+ freely w\ld n be desirable1 ,i %\ld ?9k4 ,walnut trees ne$ v little prun+4 ,v few ( ! nut trees ne$ prun+1 except+ ! hazels4 ,^! ne$ to be prun$ 9 ord] to put !m 9 good head4 ,& possibly "s ( ! hickories1 b = ! mo/ "p ,i d\bt if prun+ is desirable1 save = brok5 bran*es4 ,i leave t to ,mr4 ,jones4 ,,dr4 ,,britton3 ,! reason :y ,i ask$ ! "q is t :5 we 7 c>ry+ on ?is inve/igation ) ! walnut weevil1 we f\nd t :5 bran*es 7 cut e>ly 9 ! spr+ !re 0 ne>ly always a bad w\nd t did n heal ov]4 ,x di$ back ar\nd ! place4 ,b :5 we cut bran*es lat]1 f ! fir/ to ! middle ( ,june1 :5 ! gr[? 0 tak+ place1 x heal$ ov] v smoo?ly )\t leav+ any bad sc>s1 & ,i 0 wond]+ :e!r t happ5$ ov] ! region :]e ! ,p]sian walnut 0 gr[n4 ,,dr4 ,,morris3 ,i am glad to h t obs]vation t ! w\nds did n granulate & heal well4 ,i h notic$ t ! %ag b>k hickory _c be cut well = scions 9 ! spr+ )\t injur+ ! re/ ( ! limb on ! tree4 ,i h cut back ! ,taylor tree's l[] bran*es1 9 ord] to cut (f scions1 & almo/ e bran* f :i* ,i h cut scions is dead or dy+4 ,t is p]haps 9 l9e ) ! obs]vation ( ,dr4 ,britton4 ,"s ( ! jugl&aciae _c be cut 9 ! spr+4 ,,mr4 ,,jones3 ,i h f\nd t 9 cutt+ scions ( walnut trees :5 ! sap is runn+ ! tree ble$s & makes a bad w\nd & doesn't heal ov]4 ,x dies back4 ,b if y cut ^? any "t 9 ! w9t] :5 y h say two or ?ree days )\t freez+1 !y w n ble$ !n nor 9 ! spr+ :5 ! sap comes up4 ,also1 if cut aft] ! gr[? is well />t$1 !y won't ble$ v mu*4 ,,mr4 ,,web]3 ,are back numb]s ( ! ,j\rnal available8 ,,! ,,secret>y3 ,all ( our reports4 ,,mr4 ,,web]3 ,i w\ld sugge/ = ! b5efit ( un9itiat$ p]sons t !y get ! back numb]s1 also s5d to ea* ( ! accr$it$ nurs]ym5 & get a copy ( ea*1 catalogue & !n /udy ! back numb]s & ! catalogues4 ,!y w be pretty well po/$1 z all ! nut catalogues are well illu/rat$ & conta9 a great deal ( in=mation1 & x w take !m out ( ! realm ( hazy k !y n[ h on ! subject4 ,,mr4 ,,jones3 ,! ,gov]nm5t has "s excell5t bullet9s 9 l9e ) ?is "w4 ,,mr4 ,,smi?3 ,i w\ld l to get "s in=mation ab\t spr+ & fall plant+ 9 ,massa*usetts4 ,a ,,memb]3 ,i advise plant+ 9 ! spr+4 ,:]e ! gr\nd freezes heavily 9 ! w9t]1 plant 9 ! spr+4 ,9 ! ,s\? y don't h any injury f cold4 ,,mr4 ,,web]3 ,i h plant$ trees 9 ! fall & ! tops w9t]-kill d[n to ! grafts4 ,i _h !m wrapp$ & /ill !y 7 w9t]-kill$1 or else ! wrapp+ kill$ !m4 ,p]sian walnuts & ,indiana pecans4 ,!y ?rew a good %oot 9 ! spr+1 h[ev]1 & made a v good gr[?4 ,i move t a vote ( ?anks be ext5d$ to ! local committee = mak+ ?is conv5tion a success1 & a ris+ vote ( ?anks to %[ ,dr4 ,morris ! appreciation ( ! conv5tion4 ,! conv5tion !reupon adj\rn$4 ,,app5dix4 ,i report on s(t %ell almonds z foll[s3 ,9 ,febru>y1 #aiad1 ,i ord]$ f ,arm/rong ,nurs]ies1 ,ont>io1 ,cali=nia1 ! foll[+ trees3 #aj f\r to six ft4 ,jordon ,almond trees #aj f\r to six ft4 ,i4 ,x4 ,l4 ,almond trees #aj f\r to six ft4 ,ne ,plus ,ultra ,almond trees ,! trees 7 %ipp$ 9 ,m>* ( ! same ye> & heal$ 9 until ,may4 ,! f>m on :i* ^! trees 7 plant$ is situat$ on ! s\? %ore ( ,lake ,ont>io1 9 ,wayne ,c\nty1 ,new ,york4 ,?is di/rict is a l>ge produc] ( pea*es & apples4 ,! trees 7 plant$ tw5ty feet ap>t 9 a s&y loam soil 9 l9e ) a "y apple or*>d4 ,?is soil is especially adapt$ to pea* gr[+4 ,! entire or*>d 0 giv5 clean cultivation ) int]crops until ! ,spr+ ( #aiag4 ,= two ye>s potatoes 7 gr[n among ! trees1 & = "o ye> cabbage4 ,! l& 0 lim$ & f]tiliz$ ) bo? natural & *emical f]tiliz]s4 ,cultivation ( ! tree r[s /opp$ ab\t ! #a/ ( ,augu/1 ! int]crops ab\t ! #ae? ( ,septemb]4 ,= ! ye> #aiag ! trees 7 gr[n 9 sod4 ,! trees 7 prun$ simil> to ! pea* trees1 & h made some:at less gr[? ?an a pea* tree w\ld make "u ! same conditions4 ,! lake on ! b\nd>y ( ! f>m temp]s ! climate conditions ( ?is location s t ! op5+ ( ! season is ab\t two weeks lat] ?an ! av]age1 & ! date ( ! fir/ fro/ is two to ?ree weeks lat]4 ,on ?is acc\nt ! trees h _h a bett] opportunity to rip5 ! wood = ! w9t] p]iod aft] cultivation ceases4 ,dur+ ^! w9t]s ! !rmomet] has gone z l[ z f\r degrees bel[ z]o )\t w9t] kill+ ^? trees :i* surviv$4 ,six trees ( ! ?irty orig9ally plant$ are n[ liv+4 ,all o!rs di$ ! fir/ w9t] aft] be+ set out4 ,un=tunately1 ! trees 7 n label$ at ! "t ( gett+ out s ,i am unable to indicate :at v>ieties liv$ ?r\gh4 ,( ! six trees liv+1 ?ree blossom$ scantily ?is ye>1 b all ! blossoms prov$ false4 ,i ?9k !re is no p>ticul> cause = disc\ragem5t on ?is acc\nt1 z we h ! same exp]i5ce ) pea* trees4 ,t is1 !y (t5 be> a numb] ( blossoms ! fir/ ye>1 & none ( !m come to maturity4 ,all ! trees appe> to h buds = next ye>4 ,"s ( ^! %\ld develop into blossoms1 & unless !re is a fro/ aft] ! blossoms come out 9 ! spr+ ( #aiah1 !re may be "s nuts produc$4 ,! f9al te/ z to :e!r or n ^! trees c be br\ght into be>+1 w come next spr+4 ,! site ^u :i* ! trees are plant$1 z m5tion$ be=e1 on acc\nt ( ! proximity ( ! lake1 is m favorable ?an mo/ locations = pea* gr[+1 & if ! exp]i5ce ( ! pea* gr[]s 9 ,new ,york ,/ate is any index1 !re w\ld be little opportunity = success ) almond trees1 except "u simil> conditions4 ,m4 ,e4 ,,wile4 ,i am pleas$ to advise t ! h>dy s(t %ell pecan trees ,i h plant$ 9 ,virg9ia1 & ! h>dy ,engli% walnut trees are all gr[+ f9ely4 ,i f9d x j z easy to get a budd$ pecan tree to gr[ z x is to get an apple tree to gr[4 ,i am tell+ my fri5ds ab\t ?is all ov] ,ohio1 ,indiana1 ,k5tucky & ,t5nessee z well z ,virg9ia4 ,!y h plant$ a good _m trees & all report favorably4 ,my advice is to plant pecan & ,engli% walnut trees z !y are j z beautiful & useful = %ade z any o!r k9d1 & 9 addition to ?is !y w produce a l>ge am\nt ( ! heal?ie/ & mo/ nutriti\s ( food = ! human family4 ,i am v mu* indebt$ to ! ,nor!rn ,nut ,gr[]s ,association = ! k obta9$ along ?is l9e4 ,y c re/ assur$ t ,i w try & pass x along z ,i g4 ,,john ,s4 ,,p>ri%4 ,,att5dance ,r4 ,t4 ,olcott1 ,ro*e/] ,n4 ,y4 ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,c4 ,a4 ,re$1 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4 ,c4 ,irw9 ,r4 ,waite1 ,/am=d1 ,ct4 ,pr(4 ,w4 ,o4 ,filley1 ,/ate ,=e/]1 ,connecticut4 ,pr(4 ,record1 ,/ate ,college ( ,=e/ry4 ,a4 ,c4 ,pom]oy1 ,lockport1 ,n4 ,y4 ,s4 ,m4 ,mc,murran1 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4 ,c4 ,h>ry ,e4 ,web]1 ,c9c9nati1 ,ohio4 ,fit* ,a4 ,hoyt1 ,/am=d1 ,conn4 ,wm4 ,h4 ,bump1 ,/am=d1 ,ct4 ,wilb] ,f4 ,/ock+1 ,/rat=d1 ,ct4 ,j4 ,a4 ,seitz1 ,gre5wi*1 ,ct4 ,l4 ,c4 ,root1 ,/am=d1 ,ct4 ,john ,rick1 ,r$d+1 ,pa4 ,f4 ,a4 ,b>tlett1 ,/am=d1 ,ct4 ,j4 ,f4 ,jones1 ,lanca/]1 ,pa4 ,r4 ,h4 ,g4 ,cunn+ham1 ,/am=d1 ,ct4 ,col4 ,c4 ,a4 ,van ,duzee1 ,cairo1 ,ga4 ,john ,h4 ,hoh5]1 ,ro*e/]1 ,n4 ,y4 ,c4 ,l4 ,cleav]1 ,h+ham1 ,mass4 ,fr$ ,a4 ,smi?1 ,ha?orne1 ,mass4 ,dr4 ,lewis ,h4 ,taylor1 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4 ,c4 ,w4 ,h4 ,druckemill]1 ,sunbury1 ,pa4 ,w4 ,g4 ,bixby1 ,brooklyn1 ,n4 ,y4 ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,c4 ,s4 ,ridgway1 ,lumb]ton1 ,n4 ,j4 ,miss ,m>ie ,brial1 ,/am=d1 ,ct4 ,j4 ,e4 ,br[n1 ,elm]1 ,n4 ,j4 ,a4 ,m4 ,h]itage1 ,elm]1 ,n4 ,j4 ,dr4 ,r4 ,t4 ,morris1 ,n4 ,y4 ,city4 ,t4 ,p4 ,littlepage1 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4 ,c4 ,gray ,/aunton1 ,/am=d1 ,ct4 ,j4 ,l4 ,glov]1 ,%elton1 ,ct4 ,dr4 ,e4 ,f4 ,bigel[1 ,/am=d1 ,ct4 ,pr(4 ,w4 ,n4 ,hutt1 ,raleigh1 ,n4 ,c4 ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,h4 ,l4 ,lewis1 ,/rat=d1 ,ct4 ,h4 ,w4 ,coll+wood1 ,new ,york ,city4 ,dr4 ,j4 ,h4 ,kellogg1 ,battle ,creek1 ,mi*4 ,dr4 & ,mrs4 ,w4 ,c4 ,dem+1 ,georget[n1 ,ct4 ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,m4 ,a4 ,mikkels51 ,georget[n1 ,ct4 ,paul ,m4 ,b>r[s1 ,/am=d1 ,ct4 ,g4 ,w4 ,donn+1 ,nor? ,/am=d4 ,mrs4 ,payson ,irw91 ,/am=d1 ,ct4 ,noble ,p4 ,r&el1 ,/am=d1 ,ct4 99 99 99 99 99 ,v9c5nes ,nurs]ies ,w4 ,c4 ,,re$1 ,proprietor4 ,,v9c5nes1 ,,indiana1 ,u4 ,s4 ,a4 ,,propagators ,,& ,,introduc]s ,budd$ & ,graft$ ,pecans1 ,h>dy ,nor!rn ,v>ieties ,engli% 7,p]sian7 ,walnut ,graft$ on ,black ,walnut ,be/ ,nor!rn & ,fr5* ,v>ieties ,graft$ ,?omas ,black ,walnut ,graft$ ,p]simmons1 be/ sorts ,h>dy ,almonds ,filb]ts & ,hazelnuts ,also ,g5]al ,l9e ,nurs]y ,/ock ,,special ,,nut ,,catalogue ,,on ,,reque/ 99 99 99 99 99 ,,/abl] ,,black ,,walnut ,,trees ,if y w\ld provide = ! future beauty ( y\r lawn or roadside1 plant at lea/ a few trees ( ! new ,/abl] ,black ,walnut4 ,its luxuriant f]n-l foliage & its weep+ twigs make x unique among %ade trees--its ?9-%ell$ nuts & heavy be>+ habit put x at ! top ( ! li/ z a nut produc]4 ,! only black walnut t yields a :ole k]nel :5 crack$4 ,,ord] ,,n[ ,,= ,,spr+ ,,deliv]y4 ,my trees1 if y plant !m 9 a f]tile spot1 w surprise y by _! gr[?4 ,f9e ,graft$ ,trees #a4ej to #b4jj4 ,,h5ry ,,/abl] ,,hancock1 ,,md4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,*e/] ,,valley ,,nurs]ies ,,e/abli%$ #ahec ,*oice ,fruit & ,ornam5tal ,trees1 ,*]ry ,trees on ,mazz>d ,roots1 ,h>dy ,ev]gre5s1 ,fl[]+ ,%rubs1 ,h$ge ,plants1 etc4 ,orig9ators ( ! ,,?omas ,,black ,,walnut ,,jos4 ,w4 ,,?omas ,,sons ,k+ ( ,prussia ,p4 ,o41 ,,montgom]y ,,co41 ,,p5na4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,*e/nut ,,trees ,be/ ,v>ieties ,gr[n4 ,gr[n 9 section free f blight4 ,descriptive ,priceli/4 ,e4 ,a4 ,,riehl1 ,,godfrey1 ,,ill4