This section is from the book "Hill's Manual Of Social And Business Forms: A Guide To Correct Writing", by Thos. E. Hill. Also available from Amazon: Hill's Manual Of Social And Business Forms: The How-To-Do-Everything Book Of Victorian America.
According to observation of Illinois Horticultural Society the growth of different trees during 12 years was as follows:
Kind of Tree. | Diameter. | Ft. High |
White Willow....... | 1 1/2 | ft..... 40 |
Yellow Willow...... | 1 1/2 | ft.....35 |
Larch............. | 8 | in.....25 |
White Maple....... | 1 | ft.....20 |
Ash-Leaf Maple...... | 1 | ft.....20 |
White Ash.......... | 10 | in.....20 |
Chestnut........... | 10 | in.....20 |
Black Walnut....... | 10 | in.....20 |
Butternut... | 10 | in.....20 |
Elm............... | 10 | in.....20 |
Birch............. | 10 | in.....20 |
 
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