At the Ozark Older Iron Club's annual spring show last weekend, Cabool resident Alan Walthuis watches as the 52-inch blade of his tractor-powered Kingsland and Douglas portable saw mill cuts planks off of a pair of stacked cedar beams. The machine was made in St. Louis more than 100 years ago.

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