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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1986
Page
2
Tim Dittner and a three man crew pile oak on under half an acre near Black River Falls. They cut and split more than 1 250 face cords this year for Gene Lewis and sell each card for 20. The four men share about 4 250 dollars each after costs, including chain saws.
Tim Dittner and his crew cut wood year round on Mr. Lewis's land using a Swedish Husqvarna saw. The pile, four feet high and 80 by 240 feet, could heat 75 to 100 homes. Browning Enterprises of Mather, Wis. buys and ships most of the wood to large cities. splitting is required and theft is minimal due to Mr. Lewis's prosecutions.
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