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archives of the Department of Agriculture, most 

 of which are absolutely unknown outside of the 

 Republic. Most of these are extremely useful, 

 not only for general construction purposes, but 

 as railroad ties that will not rot, handles for 

 tools, implements, etc., ship building, carving, 

 and such other purposes for which hardwoods are 

 always in demand. 



