Illustrations.

George H. Warren.[Frontispiece]
Facing Page
W. S. Patrick.[16]
The "V" shaped baker is a valuable part of the cook's outfit[22]
"The almost saucy, yet sociable red squirrel".[28]
"I found several families of Indians camping at the end of the portage."[34]
"In the Vermilion country, dog trains could sometimes be advantageously used."[40]
S. D. Patrick.[44]
"There were many waterfalls".[52]
"We succeeded in crossing Burnt Side Lake".[58]
"We started out with two birch canoes".[64]
"The party subsisted well, until it arrived at Ely".[70]
"My three companions and I ... had gone to survey and estimate a tract of pine timber."[74]
The journey had to be made with the use of toboggans.[82]
"Our camp was established on the shores of Kekekabic Lake".[88]
"The memorable fire ... which swept Hinckley".[94]
"The fire ... destroyed millions of dollars worth of standing pine timber".[102]
This illustration kindly loaned by Department of Forestry, State of Minnesota.
"One of the horses balked frequently".[106]
"Our camp was made in a fine grove of pig-iron Norway".[112]
"These little animals were numerous".[118]
"We saw racks in Minnesota made by the Indians".[122]
"The roots of the lilies are much relished as a food by the moose."[130]
"We have seen the moose standing out in the bays of the lakes."[136]
"White Pine—What of Our Future Supply?"[142]
"He motors over the fairly good roads of the northern frontier."[148]
"Friends whom he had known in the city who are ready to welcome him."[154]
"He camps by the roadside on the shore of a lake".[160]
The midday luncheon is welcomed by the automobile tourists.[166]
"Here he brings his family and friends to fish".[172]
"Prepare their fish just caught for the meal, by the open camp fire."[178]
"He continues his journey ... to the very source of the Mississippi River".[182]


THE PIONEER WOODSMAN AS HE IS
RELATED TO LUMBERING IN
THE NORTHWEST.
By GEORGE HENRY WARREN