Notes on the construction and handling of small portable units for firewood cutting.

Abstract

Most people know that timber in the round is one of the most troublesome and expensive commodities to move about, and. generally speaking every mile further the wood is from a saw mill, the less the timber is worth to the owner till a limit may be reached where the margin of profit may disappear altogether. This applies. particularly where the woods are not very extensive or the supply sufficient to make it worth a merchant's while to erect a mill for the conversion of timber in the wood...