Overland Monthly and Out West MagazineA. Roman and Company, 1892 |
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Page 6
... side . Cut sail cloth off our tent , and melted our tallow candles and saturated cloth . All our tacks are used up . Snark leaking like a sieve . We bail and wade , and rope over the worst places . Tonight we ran on till nearly dark ...
... side . Cut sail cloth off our tent , and melted our tallow candles and saturated cloth . All our tacks are used up . Snark leaking like a sieve . We bail and wade , and rope over the worst places . Tonight we ran on till nearly dark ...
Page 8
... side up the sliding deck is used , which places the weight of the skipper far out on one side of the boat . The deck is almost entirely covered , and often when a capsize takes place the canoe can be righted and continue her trip with ...
... side up the sliding deck is used , which places the weight of the skipper far out on one side of the boat . The deck is almost entirely covered , and often when a capsize takes place the canoe can be righted and continue her trip with ...
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... side to side as we rounded the curves , and bounced up and down on the straight stretches . The road was but a few miles in length , however , and we were soon standing beside the track , watching the immense logs being loaded on the ...
... side to side as we rounded the curves , and bounced up and down on the straight stretches . The road was but a few miles in length , however , and we were soon standing beside the track , watching the immense logs being loaded on the ...
Page 24
... side- walks on each side . The figures are not available for a comparison with the standing timber in the other States at the present time , but the following table is compiled from the census of 1880 : STATE . Michigan . Wisconsin ...
... side- walks on each side . The figures are not available for a comparison with the standing timber in the other States at the present time , but the following table is compiled from the census of 1880 : STATE . Michigan . Wisconsin ...
Page 29
... side nearer to the plat- gently to either side , and with an open- ing or gutter between , directly opposite the end of the chute . Into this gutter the log is pushed by means of the end- less chain , and there it remains until the saw ...
... side nearer to the plat- gently to either side , and with an open- ing or gutter between , directly opposite the end of the chute . Into this gutter the log is pushed by means of the end- less chain , and there it remains until the saw ...
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