Forest Products Of Canada 1917 Poles And Cross Ties

Author : Richard Garwood Lewis
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9781390354560
Total Pages : 24 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (545 download)

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Download or read book Forest Products of Canada, 1914 written by Richard Garwood Lewis and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-09-12 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Forest Products of Canada, 1914: Poles and Cross-Ties The purchases to 1914 show-cd a decrease of 47 per cent from those of 1913, while the average price paid increased by 11 cents Only nine kinds Of wood were reported compared to twelve 111 1913. Poles of oak, hard pine, and Douglas fir were reported in 1914, but not in 1913. De creases occurred with every other kind Of wood, the greatest being m the case of tamarack, which amounted to 98. 4 per cent of the figure for 1913. Eastern white cedar poles headed the list, their. Number forming over 85 per cent Of the total. -western red cedar from British Columbia and the Western States came second on the list, with over 12 per cent of the total. Poles Of these two woods have formed the greater part. Of the purchases in past years in spite Of the increasing scarcity Of good material, especially in the case of the eastern tree. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.