OF THE PROCEEDINGS AT THE

Twenty-fifth Annual Meeting

BATTLE CREEK, MICH.

SEPTEMBER 10 and 11,

1934


INDEX

Officers, Directors and Committees[3]
State Vice-Presidents[4]
List of Members[5]
Constitution[8]
By-Laws[9]
The President[10]
Proceedings of the Twenty-fifth Annual Convention[11]
Address of Welcome by W. K. Kellogg[11]
Report of Secretary[13]
Report of Treasurer[15]
Reports of Standing Committees[16]
Business Session[18]
The Dietetic Importance of Nuts—Dr. John Harvey Kellogg[20]
Nut Culture Work of the Living Tree Guild—Miss Dorothy Sawyer[28]
Progress report on Nut Growing in the Ithaca, N. Y. region—Dr. L. H. MacDaniels[31]
Some Random Notes on Nut Culture—D. C. Snyder[34]
Winter Injury of Filberts at Geneva, 1933-34—Prof. G. L. Slate[36]
Notes on Hickories—A. B. Anthony[41]
Letter from Rev. Paul C. Crath—Poland[45]
The Chestnut Situation in Illinois—Dr. A. S. Colby[47]
Report on Commercial Cracking and Merchandising of Black Walnuts—H. F. Stokes[50]
Nut Culture in Ontario—George Corsan[53]
Nut Growing on a Commercial Basis—Miss Amelia Riehl[54]
Some Notes on the Hardiness of the English Walnut in Michigan and Ontario—Prof. J. A. Neilson[55]
Nut Tree Prospects in the Tennessee Valley—John W. Hershey[61]
Some New Hicans and Pecans—J. G. Duis[62]
Some Old Friends—Dr. W. C. Deming[64]
Nut Growing in Vermont—Zenas H. Ellis[66]
A Roll Call of the Nuts—Dr. W. C. Deming[69]
Nut Culture in the North—J. F. Wilkinson[84]
Varieties of Nut Trees for the Northernmost Zone—C. A. Reed[87]
Notes on the TOUR, Tuesday September11, 1934[104]
Address of Prof. V. R. Gardner, Director, Experiment Station at Michigan State College, East Lansing[104]
The 1934 Ohio Black Walnut Contest—Carl F. Walker[107]
Mr. Ellis' Report as Delegate to Paris Horticultural Exposition[109]
Report of Resolutions Committee[110]
Communications from:
J. U. Gellatley[111]
B. D. Wallace[113]
Vera Nekiassena[114]
Divisional Forest Officer—Kashmir[115]
John W. Hershey[116]
Mrs. E. W. Freel[117]
Geo. W. Gibbens[117]
Fred Kettler[118]
Telegram to Dr. Morris[119]
Catalogue of Nut trees in Kellogg Plantings[120]
Exhibits at Convention[122]
Attendance[124]
Books and Bulletins on Northern Nut Growing[126]
Advertisement—"Hobbies Magazine"[127]