Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 143
STATEIN 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. Such have been their inroads that reallyenormous tracts of… … A SQUAD OF FORESTRY STUDENTS AT WORKIN A CLEARING. ington and Oregon experts say that fully a thirdof the value of the woodland thus cut over* hasbeen wasted. About twenty years ago a New York million-aire went down among the highlands of North Carolina. So pleased was he with the scenery,the…
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