Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 292, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 December 1918 — Scouting for Black Walnut. [ARTICLE]

Scouting for Black Walnut.

The appeal to the boy scouts to make a census of the black walnut in the country has already resulted In giving the forest service definite Information concerning the whereabouts and quality of about 15,000,000 feet of black walnut timber. The government

Itself is not buying the timber, but it passes on the information to ohe /manufacturers who are working on government contracts for gun stocks and the propellers of airplanes.— Youth’s Companion.