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The Indian Forester November 1922

1922

If the interest on the money invested is at normal times low the capital is comparatively safe and there is a prospect of a big prize as a result of a rise in prices ; also there is the advantage that the realization of this prize is not entirely outside the control of the investor in that the produce for disposal in any one year is not an absolutely fixed quantity. [...] And some of the religious books of the Hindus give a confirmation to the theory When a Hindu wants to build a house for occupation he generally has recourse to a jodishan (astrologer) who finds out an auspicious day to permit of the first stroke of the axe on the tree to be utilized for the woodwork. [...] When a child has been crying all day and night and all attempt to pacify the baby has proved futile an elderly woman in the house gets out generilly in the dark and brings the leaves of the plant (Cassia Tara Linn.) and crushes them in the palm of her hand and passes the whole thing round the head of the child several times the essential obligation being that she should during the whole proc [...] Not least among the causes of the rapid development of the forests was the policy adopted in the markeing of the surplus timber for export. [...] The July number of the Indian Forester 1921 spoke of Vitex peduncularis and the writer explored the forests of Savantvadi State with a view to find the species but the species could be found neither in the State nor in the adjoining districts of Belgaum Dharwar and Canara.
agriculture environment
Pages
98
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120200
Segment Pages Author Actions
Forest Finance
565-570 M.R.K. Jerram view
Forest Villages in Assam
571-576 G.N. Simeon view
A New Species of Leptodermis
576-577 R.N. Parker view
The Worsip of Trees
578-582 J.O.S. view
Burma Revisited
582-584 unknown view
A Forest Fantasia
585-595 unknown view
Vitex Negundo and Malaria
596-596 F.X.A.S. Miranda view
Method of Working Bamboos
597-601 H. Trotter view
Protection of Coniferous Seedlings
601-603 M.R.K. Jerram view
Beautiful Indian Woods
603-606 unknown view
Editorial Notes
606-606 unknown view
Reviews and Extracts
607-613 unknown view
Rate of Growth of Teak for Trinidad
614-615 H.W. Moor view
Storage of Conifer Seed
615-616 A.E. Osmaston view
Barringtonia Acutangula Growing in a Lake
616-617 F.T. view
The “Music” of the Red Dog
617-618 C.C. Wilson view
Indian Forester Trade Supplement
i-xxv unknown view
Gazette Notifications
lxxv-lxxx unknown view

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