A variety of specialized operations, such as saw mills and gristmills, began to appear.

各种专业化作坊开始出现，如锯木铺和磨坊等。

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Field investigators also noted that many saw mills have closed, warehouses are empty and the traffic of timber on the roads visibly declined.

实地调查者还注意到，许多锯木厂已经关闭，仓库空空如也，路上运送木材的车辆明显减少。

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I was just planning to ride away on my handsome white horse, although I did not know where to, when I saw Dora and Miss Mills coming to meet me.

我准备骑上我那漂亮的小白马走开，尽管我不知道自己要去哪里，这时，我看见朵拉和米尔斯小姐向我走来。

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The world got rich by inventing cheap steel, electric lights, marine insurance, reinforced concrete, coffee shops, saw mills, newspapers, automatic looms, cheap paper, modern universities, the transistor, cheap porcelain, corporations, rolling mills, liberation for women, railways.

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Pine, the most commonly farmed tree in the U.S., reaches pulp stage in 10 to 14 years, is ready for saw mills near age 20, and by age 25 to 27 is fully mature and usable for framing lumber, plywood and telephone poles.

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Last year alone saw the breakups of Britney Spears and Kevin Federline, Paul McCartney and Heather Mills, and Reese Witherspoon and Ryan Phillippe.

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