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A Review of the Resources and Industries of the State of Washington, 1909 by Ithamar Howell
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_Cents._
Powder 49.76
Fuse 2.37
Caps .87
Labor 30.66
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Total 83.06

The average cost of the materials used was as follows: Powder,
per pound, 8 cents; fuse, per 100 feet, 43 cents; caps, per 100,
65 cents.

[Illustration: Plate No. 31.--View of Second Avenue, Seattle, During
Parade of Marines from Atlantic Fleet, May 26, 1908.]

[Illustration: Plate No. 32.--A Corner of the Seattle Public Market.
Truck Gardeners Find Ready Sale for Their Wares Here the Year Round.]

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There are probably two and one-third million acres of logged-off
lands in the state, of which only half a million are under tillage
or pasturage. The same report shows the distribution of these lands
as follows:

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| Acreage | Acreage | Acreage in | Total | Per cent.
COUNTY. |merchantable| logged |cultivation.| acreage. | suitable for
| timber. | off. | | | agriculture.
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