Word: faller
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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RAYMOND C. FALLER Philadelphia...
...Other readers so moved should send their contributions direct to their local Red Cross (whither TIME has forwarded Reader Faller's check...
...machine has been slowly taming the hellion lumber industry. The bullwhacker gave way to the steam engine, the log drive to the railroad; then the steam engine gave way to the tractor, the railroad to the truck. But the trees still had to be cut down by hand. The faller (who chops and saws the tree), the bucker (who saws the timber into logs) were indispensable reminders of the lusty, whiskered logger of old. They may not be much longer. Like the black cotton pickers of the South,* they are on their way to limbo...
...Judge's report moved Harold Faller of Saranac Lake, N.Y. to Whitmanesque verse...