Re: [CBQ] Re: Merry Christmas(an odd request....)

[Cy Svobodny <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com>]

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From: jonathanharris@earthlink.net <jonathanharris@earthlink.net>
Subject: [CBQ] Re: Merry Christmas(an odd request....)
To: CBQ@yahoogroups.com
Date: Friday, December 25, 2009, 1:54 AM


  



Just out of curiosity, was there a standard, preferred wood for railroad ties 
in the US?
jonathan

--- In CBQ@yahoogroups. com, kenneth chapin <kenneth_chapin@ ...> wrote:
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> HI;they made better railroad ties,and were fast growing too.    ken chapin
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> From: qutlx1@... <qutlx1@...>
> Subject: [CBQ] Merry Christmas(an odd request....)
> To: cbq@yahoogroups. com
> Date: Thursday, December 24, 2009, 8:20 PM
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