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Canadian wood products industries (1913)

Don Mills, Ont. : Southam-MacLean Publications · leaf 492

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oncerned. The raw material for the woodworking departmentconsists mostly of beech and maple, which is receivedat the plant in the form of rough plank, sawn alive.These plank are shipped on flat cars and are run ontoa siding beside a large lumber shed where they are un-loaded and piled until… … General view of the woodworking department. The machinesare driven by motors in the basement. machine cuts them into pieces of the desired length,which pass to the circular saw tables a little furtheron; where they are cut up into small blocks just largeenough for the shape of the desired handle.…

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