It is now full time to free him from all these necessities, and to apply cordials and lenitives, after those severities which have already had their full course against him.

After working briefly for a federal entomologist to control the spruce budworm — and spraying DDT from the air — he returned to the Adirondacks in 1946 to be district ranger at Cranberry Lake for 11 years.

O how this mother ſwels vp toward my hart[…]

This raises a third and final question: How should basic research be saved in a world of bare knuckle competition?