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VII. FORESTRY OF SWEDEN’.
tion below) or in so-called tarring-furnaces. Besides, there are some
smaller establishments for production on a large scale.
The manufacture of potash has decreased considerably; it even
appears to be going to cease altogether.
As a by-trade of forestry, peat-digging, with thereunto belonging
industries, is sometimes counted, which, however, is scarcely correct.
Now-a-days peat-manufacture has developed to an independent trade
of great importance, with still greater possibilities for the future.
An account of the present position of this question is given in the
following under the heading: The manufacturing industry.
Tar-holloic.
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