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the nails can easily be drawn npon reaching home. Each 

 pile has a lath vertically, across the top laths are braced 

 in both directions, so that the whole load is practically 

 one solid pile (Fis;-. 64). As the load conies mainly on 



}-'i<t. I'S — Pile of >:■•!■:, \. 



the hind axle, 40 snpors are as many as we like to haul 

 at one load. We seldom take so lar^e a load. 



As I have said, putting- the load on the wagon at the 

 close of the season is something of a ticklish job. and is 

 niostlv done utider cover of smoke, my assistant playing 

 the smoker wherever it will do the most srood. The 



