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Editorial: The Century magazine

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  • K. W. GILDER, EDITOR. R. U. JOHNSON, ASSOCIATE EDITOR. C. C. BUEL, ASSISTANT EDITOR. EDITORIAL-DEPARTMENT i_„n e lam TWCENTURY-MAGAZINEf April 0, 1901. UNION'iQUARE-NBW'YORKi Dr. C. P. Ambler, Asheville, IT. C. Dear Sir: We thank you for the little article on the proposed Appalachian National Park, and send you herewith our publishers check for the amount of the honorarium agreed upon. Will you, as soon as possible, send us a map showing the relationship of the park to the different states. The writer, having had some experience in pushing the Yosemite national Park, would respectfully suggest that a useful means of promoting this project would be to have a large number of photographs of the most beautiful scenery within the proposed boundaries, and have these photographs shown to members of Congress at the next session. If, at the same time, you could enlist the services of J. T. Roth- rock, Superintendent of Forests of Pennsylvania (Harris- burg), you would besure of doing the cause of forestry in general a great service. Professor Rothrock has photographs showing the destruction caused by floods in valleys where there had been denudation of the timber, in contrast to photographs of similarly situated valleys not denuded which were unaffected by the sas© floods. Howevor, the
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