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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 143

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s, for in a single yearthe lumber that is sawed from the trees, the fuelthat comes from them for our fires, the wood-pulp made into paper, the telegraph-poles, thebark covering that goes into leather and acid aresome of the items that pay the nation a revenueof nearly a billion and a quarter of… … BILTMORE. MR. GEORGE VANDERBILT S RESIDENCE ON HIS VAST ESTATEIN THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA. and shingles that are cut in the 25,000 mills re-quire forty billion board feet annually. So it isthat a great army is employed in our woods justto handle the ax and the saw in the timber indus-try.…

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