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Excerpt from Prospectus of the Quebec and Lake St. John Railway: Formerly Quebec and Gosford Railway
The traffic in produce and passengers 011 the first section will be considerable. On the other sections it will have to be developed as the country becomes settled; and no more rapid means can be found for settling a timber coun try which is fit for anything, than through the timber trade. In Canada the lumberman and the pioneer settler have invariably gone. Together, mutually assisting and being useful to one another. The lumberman buying all the farmer can raise in summer, and paying him for his labor in the winter. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.