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...your issue of June 15, Page 5, you quote Mr. Davey as not knowing of any buckeye trees in the state of Ohio. Surely some mistake has been made. Here in southern Ohio, the buckeye is one of our most common?I mean numerous?foresttrees. It grows everywhere. I have six in my back garden. I am confident that, in an afternoon's automobile ride around the Cincinnati hills, Mr. Davey or anyone else who knows trees could pick out 100 buckeyes. In the spring, they are the first of the trees to put forth their leaves and lovely flowers...
...Ohio Society of New York planned a golf tournament on Long Island, decided it would be appropriate to the occasion to plant four buckeye chestnut trees on the links. So they asked Congressman Martin L. Davey of Ohio to get them. Congressman Davey ought to know, because he is Davey the tree surgeon. Mr. Davey replied that he had seen three or four buckeye trees in his life, did not know of any in Ohio, the Buckeye State. There was one, he said, on the Mall in Washington...
...long, so soft that they can be bent double like a stick of molasses candy, but so strong that they can hardly be straightened with the strength of one's hands, were exhibited. Each is a single crystal of copper, produced by an improved process.-Dr. Wheeler P. Davey, General Electric...
There are major contributions by Rockwell Kent, George Luks, Randall Davey, John Sloan, Maurice Sterne, Gari Melchers, William J. Glackens, George Bellows...
Third Standish--Stroke, Damon; 7, Walker; 6, French; 5, Davey; 4, Hollis; 3, Ames; 2, Pulsifer; bow, Dix; cox., Pratt...