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Arbor Day spirit grows across the nation in spring observances
The piece traces Arbor Day’s expanding meaning from tree planting to memorials and road beautification. It details Morton’s role as father of Arbor Day, state varies dates, and notable programs from Ohio Cincinnati to Nebraska memorial trees, plus federal proclamations and university efforts.
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John Dickinson Sherman
Minnesota
New Mexico
North
South Dakota
Arizona
Georgia
Idaho
Rhode Island
Kansas
J. Sterling ‘Morton
Arbor Day
Arnold Arboretum
American Forestry Association
Cincinnati
J. Sterling Morton
Adams
Jefferson County
M. E
Quion College
Nebraska
Bellevue
Nebraska City
Cleveland
State Board of ‘Agriculture of
Lincoln
Air. Morton
Farnas
Aferton
Tennessee
North Dakota
Ohio
Eden Park
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Lincoln Highway
Federated Women's Clubs
The
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
William McKinley
United States
Earl Cooley
Colorado
Arbor Dar
Harding Iseuen
John Burroughs Clubs
Lincoln Memorial
Burroughs
Whitman
Emerson
Thoreau
Muir
University of Washington
Seattle
Treforest
Middle Western States
Chicago
Illinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Michigan
Missouri