Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 61
th of thenotch which is allowed. When the axmen have cut through from fouror five feet of the fifteen-foot tree, it is readyfor the saw-gang. The big cross-cut saw, twelveor fifteen feet in length, is brought up, and itsteeth covered with a coating of oil. They varyfrom a half inch to one and a… … THE REMAINS OF A FOREST MONARCH. LOGS COMING DOWN THE SKIDWAY—ABACKWOODS SHOOT THE CHUTES ! done in a straight line, for if thesaw should run crooked it maybuckle and break, and in that casea new fissure must be cut. Ofcourse, as much of the trunk is cutthrough as possible. The time topull out the…
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