Qualities and Uses of the Woods of Ohio 
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Cars, Automobiles, Carriages, Wagons, Boats, Etc. —Although 
the demand may be less in quantity, there are few if any of the divis¬ 
ions of wood consumption that use a greater number of varieties than 
Fig. 14. A portion of a steep hillside held in place by trees. Note how the de¬ 
forested portion is eroding. 
the one just named. In wagons and carriages the following woods 
are largely used: White oak, hickory, white ash, yellow poplar, and 
yellow pine. To a less extent, locust, elm, gum, cottonwood, black 
