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o-" n8"ni.c>i cent ti ber &nd · ts p"oneer history of de1Pn d ncP unon "or st !:ltPr · ~ s , should no h~vr:? c,n little to
show in tP.,..ric:, or woodcraft. c:::J.dllP or :::: ) rnci,tio.,.., -"or t:,e
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careful ~'1d

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rP.c-i

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of · tr- ti bers .

rhiR sad re l"'ction on our wav o
of' njnriAer davs is
iPR ,:::.ri ce ,

o-"

t1P

life qirce ~hP

!-Jr1i-"e.,t in a nu.bor o

c:::uch as the wes

rl

COFJ~·t Indi~ns :::nd th_ Frcncl·1 Can::::di;in

ev brinf theirs ills w!t

r~~igrants

so orteri,

b ~ir V-:lel"\ts ::ire Rr"1~ndnned in

re:1.c~ foe volume -:,.nd nro it .

he co

our ti'ThPr , bit 1nanv h.-ve Uttl
o do so '.:ind are

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pr, ,-("ll lv -frustr;:::ted .

to the use on wood i<'"

the

but,

;::.· cieil

br::.~t , t ) a j r s'~iJ1s cliA "J1tl1

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.MdT'littedlv so~ arc'li-'cects rnRk"" t:xcel l"!nt

8DDr08.Ch

uc:::p

t·h

~rimari]v to C,nrdi8n °t~~ic prouos

carvers .

th 0 1"1 ,

nd

::'or

w2,,c.: ,

onlv evicle ce of sen. i ti ritv tow·. ds

oo~ is con"in

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orn,ort1nitv

1'l"" co'T1 e ciril

-=r el:v-"a e and c;:::llo,R ,

corr, on de-ro11::: ~+or der,i n ~nd
astic
r,uh 1 ic ' s n tu1
i it8.tion . . s 8 rec;ul_t t
serse of
',p:=utv :-:-nd honestv to18rds t
cn,"'t · s distoyted ::'r1.1 b2d
and ii" m~r.ifPst in lo•

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t8ste i~ t1. k~ynote .
~drl 0 rl ~o t1is pet Pr~l BD'thv is t· 0 av~rFPP c~r~di~n
h::in, v an ' r; ~tt · tude .
comn tent in tri
'10w

t,o cut

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,fe an e:::irc:- t.o he lii:>v

us"' or ,rood c=;nd ·1 1 h
nnro ,r: i ;-;tP. l "'- ! Yths
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he is o· ite

n.:>edf, -:o

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no· i.~

m- t:pri,- 7 Pno l{l'lOC ·

I'his " easy to 'lakP - box "

ttit11de s·,o s

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1; ttlP hett""r th< r. c111rle bnxeR w· th sr-

urda ce nf

and little im~~in::>tinn .
hav e l erj to bis anriare .t c r

. . ess .

J h "' 101 l""V Pl o-'"' C;:nrn · :.r woodc 8 t .

i 1 ls

A i:;e;::;rch

f::icilities r

adorn ent

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vP.cils l ' t-->;l""

bevoid the

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sc~oo ls R~d nroper np erticeR ipR a
xistert or could IPal lv be cnnsidPred ~r;::;ctic,1 . ~h
hobbviRt ;-,lc:>o hFIR lj t.tlP nro""esPiom l ,-,,i_4 1 c
mF.1V tvrn 1 hP. ,. ! <re. to dev1-lor, his S<i l-..: "11 , , rnd +1te
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portr2vs o

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roc:n.,,cts .
s'1own
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~re:>::;tpr }op ni ~ towrrdR -'"'inn arts rd a "B8rch ror
oxn PRSi..On "!;hrou.rrh inc ea~erl 1)8 tie;i')' ion iri V r i Ol,,
craftR -ind o:--bies . In tl1P .-:,v ! ie"lC:> o-r rJP wri+er ,
seiren
wh n ., e f'irst start,erJ C ;::. 8 t . •re i·oodwo, iri~
VP8rR a.era therP \'':.:IC, V T T l it+1P. de· rd i'n
is , ·o k ~t. '
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t 1osP ev_. Gent in old.

cLiltllres .

actor \rdicates t rt . . he
o~t im o t ant

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at;i on of this ic-

identity .
tiphter

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conomics are trJ

t · om,
erin

shorta~e s

nd ~uch

C&nRdian instircts towards

better usP or avc1ilahle resourc\-'s : t'1 sea cli for o e
aco o ic tr&nP 1ortation qnd thP. r t;rn to hoe
~rdeninF

or hP se of el otrn,nt nlots tor clucP 1ivirw exr,er1Pes
ill
tratPS t'd.s t Pd .
Inters o~ vrond r,d-'::. , orP ,PO) P
c=-r,, tr,vino- o m~kn tneir o,•n structur.c>s or ~1v+uq•s ~lh;::,it ,
too o-f'ten, rc1t 1 r cnAdelv and v , tefu 7 , . Fi st- an d
PVidence o.,., he i 1~ov d at i tudi=> tnwards woo'icra ft is t 1e
incrersinu nu b,:,r or youn~ neonl~ w~o SPe~ out the writer or
p-uidance to j nrove th~ ~r wood,rorkin.,. si ills .
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The olcer cultures hciv9 achiPved tl1eir om id
1ose wit~ avail bl~ forPPts , or wit
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arid livin · st.v e

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