128 WATCHED BY WILD ANIMALS 
somewhere and used to float aspen poles down 
to the beginning—the lower end—of the canal. 
Meadow Beaver Colony 
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And close to the lower end a house was almost 
certain to be built. 
A buried log in the canal was gnawed in two 
and removed. The canal curved around a 
