[Grace Harlowe’s Overland Riders in the Great North Woods by Jessie Graham Flower]@TWC D-Link bookGrace Harlowe’s Overland Riders in the Great North Woods CHAPTER XVIII 7/12
It was his opinion that the holder should earn a profit of a hundred thousand dollars or more, in the latter instance, provided he had proper shipping facilities. "Of course, here you have the river on which to float your logs down to the mill, which should be located at or near the lakes," added Tom. "Look it over carefully to-morrow.
I am getting interested to know more about the lumber business.
One can't have too much knowledge, you know. Now that we have sold our coal lands in Kentucky, you and I are interested in high finance.
Eh, Tom ?" "Thanks to you, Hippy, we are." The coal lands to which Hippy referred were part of an estate that had been willed to him by an admiring uncle while Lieutenant Wingate was a member of the United States Army Air Forces in France.
The Overland Riders had made the Kentucky Mountains the scene of their summer's outing the year before their present journey, and there experienced many stirring adventures.
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