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Excerpt from Tariff Revision, 1908 Where scientific forestry is practiced there can be a large annual cut without exceeding the growth, and it would seem that this is the direction which the legislation should take rather than repealing the duties and turning one of our largest industries over to Canada. In 1905 there were in all parts of the country saw and finishing mills, with a capital of $5 employing wage earners, and turning out a product valued at $580. 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.