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HARDWOOD RECORD 



May 10, 19iy 



CHICAGO, ILL. 



1118 FISHER BLUC. 



Harrison 3519 



DETROIT, MICH. 



FORD BLDO. 



OAK 



Sap Gum Tupelo 

 Red GumI Poplar 



We make a specialty of factory 

 and yard stock in all grades and 

 thicknesses. 



Kindly let us figure 

 on your requirements 



Everything in Southern Hardwood 



P. J. Lawrence Lumber Co. 



SYNDICATE TRUST BUILDING 



ST. LOUIS, MO. 



REFORM, ALA. MESSLER, MO. 



HARDWOOD 



SPECIALTIES 



We have a fine assortment of 

 Dry Lower Peninsula Hard Rock 



MAPLE 



250M 

 160M 

 355 M 

 450M 

 200M 

 310M 

 lOOM 

 160M 



4/4. No. 



5/4. No. 



6/4. No. 



8/4. No. 

 10/4. No. 

 12/4. No. 

 14/4. No. 

 16/4 No. 



1 Com. 

 1 Com. 

 1 Com. 

 1 Com. 

 1 Com. 

 1 Com. 

 1 Com. 

 1 Com. 



& Btr. 

 & Btr. 

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pt^fwrrp j-^y ^^^^ service on mixed cars of __ 



Bass wood, Beech, Birch, Maple &' Elm 



Our Facilities Include 

 2 Large Saw Mills, Planing Mill, 9 Dry Kilns 



THE 



BiGELOW- Cooper Co. 



BAY CITY, MICHIGAN 



VENEER 



Evansville Veneer Co 



Evansville, Indiana, U. S. A. 



' vwiiwi^MroBimyjti'iiaiWitiWi^^ 



REVIEW AND OUTLOOK: 



General Market ConditionN 17 



Lumber Production in 1917 ^..17 



Labor Leaving America 18 



Weighed and Found Wanting 18 



Buying Will Begin 18 



SPECIAL ARTICLES: 



Brain Work in Kiln Operation 19-20b 



Trend of Price Levels j^20b 



Ten Million Dollar Timber Deal 20b 



Lumber Buyers, Wake Up! 20c-20d 



Southern Logging Conditions Improving 3Za 



The Distribution of Walnut 2J-22 



Yellow Poplar Veneers 22-24 



Simple Precautions for Glue Users 24 



Glue's Odor Has Bearing on Quality 26 



Smooth or Scratched Veneer Joints 26 



Built-Up Artificial Limb Blanks 28 



Campaigning for Improvement of American Designs 28 



Veneers and Panels Favorably Affected by New Classifications 30 



Panel Company Enlarges Quarters 30 



Using Fine Quartered Oak 30 



CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS: 



M ichigan Hardwood Meeting Reveals Strength 32a 



Northern Hemlock & Hardwood Meeting 32b 



Miscellaneous 32c 



THE MAIL BAG 32c 



WITH THE TRADE ,32d 



PERTINENT INFORMATION 33-34 



HARDWOOD NEWS 34-43 



HARDWOOD MARKET 43-4S 



CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS 46-47 



HARDWOODS FOR SALE 47-50 



ADVERTISERS' DIRECTORY 49 



..SDItSCIlIPTION TERMS: In the United States and Its poueulona, and 

 Canada. $2.00 the year; In foreign countrlei. 11.00 axtra poatase. 



In conformity with tba rulas of the poatofflca department, subacrlptlone 

 are payable In advance, and In default ef written orders to the ceatrary, 

 are continued at eur option. 



Instructions for renewal, discontinuance, or change of address, should 

 be sent one week before the data they are to (o Into effect. Both eld and 

 new addresses must be riven. 



Both display and classified advertUlnc rates furnished upon appllcatlsa. 

 Advertising copy must be received five days In advance of publication dates. 



Entered as second-class matter Uay 26, 1902, at the postofnce at Chicaco. 

 III., under act ef March 8. 1879. 



-Shawano County Hard Maple 



h Our Specialty 



Complete Stock of Northern Hardwoods 



WAUSAU, 



WISCONSIN 



GILL-ANDREWS LUMBER CO. 



