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beech, the white pine being used in the form of shooks and the 

 hardwoods being used for cleats. 



TABLE 36. 



Kinds oriWooD. 



Total cost 

 f. o. b. factory. 



Grown in Grown out 



Maine. of Maine. 



Feet, B. M. Feet, B. M. 



Yellow birch. . . 



Beech 



Ba.sswood 



Paper birch. . . . 

 Sugar maple. . . 

 White pine. . . . 

 Red spruce. . . . 



Balsam fir 



White elm 



Aspen (popple) 



Totals 



,338 



,310 



601 



329 



322 



270 



175 



100 



10 



1 



000' 30 

 000 29 

 000; 13 



0001 



000 i 

 000' 



000 1 



ooo' 



000 

 ,000 



4,456,000 



100 00 



$17,604 00 



17 ,055 00 



13,288 00 



5,679 00 



4 ,296 00 



6,060 00 



4 ,900 00 



1 ,600 00 



130 00 



13 00 



570,625 00 



,338,000 

 ,310,000 

 601 ,000 

 329 ,000 

 322 ,000 

 270 ,000 

 175,000 

 100 ,000 

 10,000 

 1,000 



4,456,000 



Laundry Appliances. 



The manufacture of laundry appHances in some States in- 

 ckides the manufacture of steam laundry machinery, but in 

 Maine the factories which make laundry appliances make 

 smaller articles such as clothespins, washboards, ironing tables, 

 and clothes dryers. It will be noticed that this industry uses 

 both hardwood and softwoods. The hardwoods are made into 

 clothespins, dryers, wash benches, and wash boiler handles. 

 The softwoods, pine, spruce and fir, were used mostly in the 



TABLE 37. 



Kinds of Wood. 



Quantity Used 

 Annually. 



Feet, 

 B. M. 



Per 



cent. 



Aver- 

 age 

 cost 

 per 

 1000 

 ft. 



Total cost 

 f. 0. b. factory. 



Grown in 



Maine. 

 Feet, B. M. 



Grown out 

 of Maine. 

 Feet, B. M. 



Loblolly pine. 

 Red spruce. . . 



Red oak 



Longleaf pine. 

 White oak. . . . 

 Bald cypress. . 

 White pine. . . 

 Black ash. . . . 

 Yellow poplar 

 Norway pine.. 

 Shortleaf pine 



Mahogany 



Sugar maple. , 



Totals..., 



1,160.000 



889,000 



705 ,000 



585,500 



537,500 



275,000 



109 ,500 



50,000 



48,000 



45,000 



14,000 



8,000 



5,000 



26.18 

 20 06 

 15.91 

 13.20 

 12.13 

 6 21 



$24 71 

 21 67 

 24 79 

 62 48 

 29 51 

 20 00 



2.47i 20 86 



1 13 40 00 



1 08' 64 56 



1.02' 28 00 



.32! 31 00 



. 18 170 00 



.11 35 00 



4,431,500,100 00 



$28,659 00 



19,265 00 



17 ,474 00 



36,583 00 



15,862 00 



5.500 00 



2,284 00 



2,000 00 



3.099 00 



1 ,260 00 



434 00 



1,360 00 



175 00 



30 23 $133,955 00 



889 ,000 

 696,000 



469,500 

 109,500 



1,160,000 



50,000 

 48.000 

 45,000 

 14 ,000 

 8,000 



5,000 



2,169,000 2,262,500 



