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  • Action of the National Lumber Manufacturers' Association meeting Dec. 10th, 1902, in favor of the proposed National Appalachian Forest Reserve. To the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Washington, D. C. Sir : The National Association of Lumber Manufacturers, embracing as it does the various larger lumber organizations of this country, endorses and respectfully submits to Congress for its favorable consideration the following resolution recently adopted by The National Hardwood Lumber Association, urging the establishment of a national forest reserve in the hardwood region of the Southern Appalachians : "Whereas, the numerous forest reserves established by the National Government are all located in the west and not one of them embraces any portion of the great hardwood forests of the country:" "Resolved, That The National Hardwood Lumber Association respectfully urges upon Congress the importance of establishing the proposed National Forest Reserve in the hardwood region of the Southern Appalachian Mountains, both as a means of preserving these mountains and preventing disastrous floods, and also as a means of demonstrating to the people of this country what can be done in the way of using hardwood forests, and at the same time perpetuating them for the benefit of future generations," As further illustrating the National character and the National importance of this measure, the attention of Congress is respectfully called to the similar resolutions favoring the establishment of this forest reserve which ave been adopted by the American Association for the Advancement of
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