. Canadian forest industries 1910. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. T. S. Parkinson, Geo. Bushfield, Secretary-Treasurer Muskoka Wood Mfg. Co. Superintendent of Factory, Muskoka Wood Mfg. Co. flooring, handles, dowels, chair parts and other articles of woodenware. It would be difficult to find in Canada a site better calculated to contri- bute to the ease and convenience of handling the product of the forest. By navigable lakes and rivers the company are enabled to bring logs from their own limits at a minimum of cost, and place the f
. Canadian forest industries 1910. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. T. S. Parkinson, Geo. Bushfield, Secretary-Treasurer Muskoka Wood Mfg. Co. Superintendent of Factory, Muskoka Wood Mfg. Co. flooring, handles, dowels, chair parts and other articles of woodenware. It would be difficult to find in Canada a site better calculated to contri- bute to the ease and convenience of handling the product of the forest. By navigable lakes and rivers the company are enabled to bring logs from their own limits at a minimum of cost, and place the finished pro- duct on railway cars or boats without moving off their own premises. The main .hne of the Grand Trunk Railway is their eastern boundary, and two main switches, as well as seven spurs, run through their yards, affording .-jvr-ry convenience for prompt loading and shipping. The plant has been greatly enlarged and improved. The floor space. One of Muskoka Wood Mfg. Co.'s Switches in the Yard. of the factory has been doubled and the addition of huge dry kilns, storage sheds and improved equipment throughout the mill and factory have enabled the company practically to double their capacity within the past two years. Some idea of the variety and volume of the business may be gained. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Don Mills, Ont. : Southam Business Publications
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