THE BAVARIAN FORESTER 



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How ALL OF A TREE is USED. 



A SMALL CUTTING AREA. WHICH HAS OPENED UP A SMALL PART OF THE FOREST, SHOWS THE DISPOSAL OF THE ENTIRE 

 TREE. THIS IS COMPARATIVELY HIGH MOUNTAIN FOREST, CHIEFLY SPRUCE, AT AN" ELEVATION OF 2,600 



FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL. 



keep the deer from nibbling the tips. 

 In wood's work as in nearly all other 

 work the women must content them- 

 selves with less pay, so here it ranges 

 from (i() cents to 75 cents per day. Out 

 of this there are the inevitable German 

 insurance fees to pay. The worker who 

 receives 75 cents to $1.00 per day must 



pay 10 cents per week into a sickness 

 fund, and 2 per cent of his daily wage 

 into an old age and disabled pension 

 fund. If at the end of fifteen years he 

 is disabled he receives $20.00 per year, 

 at the end of twenty years it is $40.00, 

 and at the end of thirty years it is 

 $50.00. 



