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Identifier: arbordaymay24mont (find matches)
Title: Arbor Day : May 12, 1896
Year: 1896 (1890s)
Authors: Montana. Dept. of Public Instruction
Subjects: Arbor Day Trees Tree planting
Publisher: Helena, Mont. : State Pub'l Co.
Contributing Library: Montana State Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Montana State Library

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and shrubs, and an acquaintance with the best methodsto be adopted to accomplish such results. Sec. 1992. The Superintendent of Public Instruction shall have powerto prescribe from year to year a course of exercises and instructions in thesubject hereinbefore mentioned, which shall be adopted and observed bythe said public school authorities on Arbor Day. Sec. 3280. For the purpose of advancing the interests of tree plantingand arborculture in this State, the second Tuesday in May is hereby desig-nated as Arbor Day, and it is the duty of the Governor to annually makehis proclamation setting apart that day for the planting of trees and forbeautifying homes, cemeteries, highways, public grounds and landscapes,and the teachers in the public schools must on that day instruct the pupilsas to the importance of tree planting and give practical lessons in land-scape • gardening. Sec. 3282. The llower known as lewisia rediviva (bitter root) shall bethe floral emblem of the State of Montana.
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GREAT FALLS AND GEYSERS, YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK. 1. Yellowstone Falls and Canon. 2. Castle Geyser. 3. Giant Geyser. 4. Norris Geyser Basin. 5. Bee Hive Geyser. 6. Minerva Terrace. Superintendents Xettet\ XLo tbe Gbiloren, Geacbere and Giti3ens of /Montana, GREETING : Arbor Day has come again and after many years of tree-cutting we are,as a nation, realizing that we must cry halt and reverse our actions. Weare not alone to plant trees and have a good time, oh, no! Although thesetting of a tree and the festivities attending it are pleasurable and usefulin impressing the mind with the memory of the occasion, the deeper objectof Arbor Day is to imbue the coming generations with a love of tree-growththat out of a nation of woodchoppers there may arise a nation of tree plant-ers and foresters. This earth has been our cradle and will be our grave.Then why not lead the child to look from Nature up to Natures God?Wherever there is a barren, desolate piece of ground called the schoolhouseyar

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1896
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  • bookid:arbordaymay24mont
  • bookyear:1896
  • bookdecade:1890
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Montana__Dept__of_Public_Instruction
  • booksubject:Arbor_Day
  • booksubject:Trees
  • booksubject:Tree_planting
  • bookpublisher:Helena__Mont____State_Pub_l_Co_
  • bookcontributor:Montana_State_Library
  • booksponsor:Montana_State_Library
  • bookleafnumber:6
  • bookcollection:MontanaStateLibrary
  • bookcollection:americana
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