Word: forest
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Trenton Players' Guild of Trenton was not absent?nor the Alliance Players of Jersey City?nor yet the Fireside Players of far White Plains. The Garden Players of Forest Hills?the Cranford Dramatic Club of Cranford?the Nyack Club Players of Nyack?all put forth their strength...
...fell on the " Southern Stuff" label and jumped his story a few hundred years. He injected a shot of chorus girls in' a Southern mansion and three fingers of " Poor White " mountain life. He stirred in a murder and falsely accused his hero. A hot bit from the "Forest Fire" cruet and a dash of "Blood Hounds" finished the job. Shaking it up with a few negligible actors, he presented it to the stockholders...
...Lake Forest, Ill. . . . . . . . . . . Sept...
...Arboretum on its hundred and forty acres has shrubs in number and variety sufficient to feed an army of the most epicurean locusts, and grows herbs to satisfy the meanest grub. At Jamaica Plain and in the Forest at Petersham are grown and studied all varieties of North American plants and trees; the Arboretum's annual "lilac week", which is nearly due, brings visitors from all distances; and the display of azaleas and rhododendrons which follows is equally notable...
...University Forest, consisting of three tracts of land in Petersham totaling over 2000 acres, has been maintained for 14 years under the direction of Professor R. T. Fisher '98, to serve as a model forest to demonstrate the practice of forestry, as a field laboratory for students, and also as an experiment station for research. The Forest has in operation practicable methods of reproducing and improving forests; it has large plantations under test for varying situations; and it is investigating forestry problems of all sorts. It is expected that the new gift will make it possible to develop this scientific...