. Canadian forest industries January-June 1917. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. 34 CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER January IS, l'jJ7 poultry yard. This will furnish a variety of wholesome and compar- atively cheap food. "Good cooking has a great deal to do with the digestion of food and also makes it more palatable. "We cannot let the opportunity go by without saying something of the sanitary conditions of a boarding house, each house should be screened, well lighted and kept clean. Cooks having any contagious or infectious


. Canadian forest industries January-June 1917. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. 34 CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER January IS, l'jJ7 poultry yard. This will furnish a variety of wholesome and compar- atively cheap food. "Good cooking has a great deal to do with the digestion of food and also makes it more palatable. "We cannot let the opportunity go by without saying something of the sanitary conditions of a boarding house, each house should be screened, well lighted and kept clean. Cooks having any contagious or infectious diseases should not be ; A Home-Made"Log Loader Logging operators in British Columbia working in medium sized and smaller timber are often in doubt in regard to the class of log loader they should use. A log loader "built at home," which has been operated successfully by the Otis Staples Lumber Company, Wycliffe, , is illustrated herewith. We are indebted for the illustrations to the Timberman, of Portland, Ore. Mr. C. B. Staples, in describing the loader, says that the cost will be about as follows:— For the engine, new, about $1,575; the cost of the timber and iron work would depend on camp cost, and are small factors. A black-. Home-made log loader.—Diagram showing arrangement of boiler, drums and lines. III 1 K \ \ '» \ i • • 'L -"^r<-^3 ! _ p r^zzzi^— 1 4 r* Home-made log loader.—Plan showing sled details. smith and helper, with a little additional assistance for setting the boiler, can build one in from ten days to two weeks, and the labor cost should not exceed $100. The cost; ready to run should be under $2,000. The loader is on a sled, and slides backwards over the cars, trucks or flats after loading the car ahead of it. It uses its own power, put- ting itself back with drum A. After the train is loaded, the loader is switched out standing on a car, and switched in at the head of the next train of empties. The load


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