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The Morning Olympian ran this photo in its March 15, 1916 issue. It was accompanied by a short
article on the Mumby Lumber and Shingle Company of Bordeaux (at one time a very busy place in
the hills west of Littlerock). These huge timbers were known as “Japanese squares” and were cut
especially for shipping to Japanese lumber mills which would re-cut the large timbers to their own
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