Word: lumberman
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Foresters and the press began to denounce U. S. woodcutters, asserting that Americans have bought many French forests and are cutting them down. The U. S. lumberman is so described: "With an ear-to-ear grin on his face and his hands overflowing with dollars milked from the rate of exchange, he scours the forest of Creuse and Correze, demolishing the beautiful chestnut trees. The forests of several French provinces are soon to fall under...
Married. Mrs. Matilda R. Dodge, widow of John F. Dodge (automobiles) to Alfred G. Wilson, lumberman; at Detroit...