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Title
Cut in the pine woods
Institution
Peter White Public Library

Subject
Railroads

Subject
Logging camps

Subject
Michigan Lumber Company

Item Number
AB01a855

Type
text

Description
The cut of pine logs this winter at the various camps of the Michigan Lumber Company will exceed that of last winter by several million feet. There are now ten camps, employing about 500 men on the Dead River, and 25,000,000 feet of logs have been skided, half of which are banked.

Cut in the pine woods

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