Hauling the Logs 



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Soon they arrive at the "skidway." Here the 

 logs as they come in are piled upon " skids" 

 two longer logs or poles laid parallel to each other 

 and at right angles to the road. The man with 

 his horses continues bringing logs to be loaded 

 on the skids. 



At the skidway a road of ice begins. It is a 

 familiar sight to see street sprinklers at work in 

 summer along city streets. The woodsmen have 

 been using a sprinkler here. It is not just the same 



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