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Glimpses of the Plant of the Champion Fibre Co., Canton, North Carolina

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  • Lumber Two Modern IV\ni>-S\y Mills are operated by the (Champion Fibre < !o. In the purchase of timberlands, foi the supply of pulp wood, it WW necessary to eon al large areas which contained a considerable quantity of the best quality of hardwoods peculiar to the Southern Appalachian Mountain Range section, and this company is now manufacturing and marketing these hardwoods, consisting largely <>l red oak, poplar, chestnut, basswood, maple, birch, ash, ete. High-Grade Spri <i , in limited quantities, is also prepared for the lumber market. The Smokemoni Mill produces about 45,000 feel per day of lumber, and in pulp wood and lumber combined produces a total of 100,000 In i The Waynesville Mill saws about 25,000 feel <>! lumber per day and prepares a like amount of pulp wood. "Champion Brand" I aimber is unsurpassed in quality.
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