HARDWOOD RECORD 



6000 FEET IX THIS COTTONWOOD 



book were built. He later went thiough the white pine days In Michigan 

 and has many interesting experiences and observations to recite when 

 reminiscing over old lumbering days. 



Geo. McSweyn, his son, is just as truly a lumberman as his father and 

 has passed through a course of real experience in acquiring his Icnowledge 

 <if the business. lie is generally conceded to be about the best sawyer 



I be has graduated from that capacity 

 ant Interests in the lumber business 

 ted in the hardwood trade. 

 « are practical and successful lumbei 

 III! I'diupauy has been able to live u|i 

 liiK unci riKhi handling uf Its pro<lucl 



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all the way from the woods clear through to the shipping out of the boards 

 from piles in the mill yards. 



The company, as stated, operates Its own timber, cutting from 3,000' 

 acres In Mississippi within forty miles of Memphis. It has two mills, one- 

 a large band mill at Memphis and one circular mill at Tchula, Miss., tbe- 

 latter cutting chiefly tupelo, cypress and red gum. The timberlands were- 



