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HARDWOOD RECORD 





December 10, 1916 



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H. B. BLANKS LUMBER CO. 



(NOT INCORPORATED) 



L. C. ZINK 



SAI>ES MANAGER 



CAIRO. ILLINOIS 



Dry Kiln Door Carrier Co. 



Carrier Ready to Lift Door 



Heat 

 Money 



by uslngr the 



Door Carrier System 



THOUSANDS ARE IN USB 



THEY OPERATE PERFECTLY 



on doors of any size, on 



OLD OR NEW KILNS 

 INDIANAPOLIS, IND. 



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Table of Contents 



REVIEW AND OUTLOOK: 



General Market Conditions 1S| 



The New Veneer Section IS 



A Big Opportunity Lies Here IBl 



British Sawmill Federation 16j 



Clearing the Way for Exports 16 



Lest We Forget 16'| 



SPECIAL ARTICLES: 



The Pedigree of a Splendid Tree 171 



The Lumberman's Round Table 18-1 



The Walnut That Stood Alone 22-241 



Demand for Speed in Gluing-Up Operations 27-30| 



Wisconsin Seating Company Now Owned by Thos. A. Edison 



Affiliated Interests 



Veneer Buying 30b 



Not How Much Pressure But How Little 30b| 



The Question of Defective Veneered Work 31-3 



Louisville Veneer Mills Making Improvements 



Sawing Glued Stock 



THE MAIL BAG 36 



CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS: 



Unique Salesmanship Conference "^^'^Ti 



Miscellaneous 36-38] 



WITH THE TRADE 38- 



PERTINENT INFORMATION 40-42| 



HARDWOOD NEWS 42-47 



HARDWOOD MARKETS 47-51] 



CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS 



HARDWOODS FOR SALE 54-5 



SUBSCRIPTION TEBMS: In tbe United States and Ita posBeBsioDS. and Canada,! 

 $2.00 tiie year; In foreign countries, $1.00 extra postacp. 



In conformity wltti tbe rules of tbe po8tol[)t.-e ileimrtment, subscrtptloDS are 1 

 payable In adTaoce, and In default of written orders to tbe coutrary. are contlnned | 

 at our option. 



Instructlous for renewal, discontinuance, or change ot addrfDt*. should be lentl 

 one week before tbe date tbey are to go Into efTect. Rotb old and new addresi 

 must be friven. 



Botb diaplny and classified adverttRlng rates fumlsherl upoo appllcatloo. Adver- ] 

 tlslng covy must be received five days In advance of publication dates 



Entered as second-clasH matter May 26, 1902, at tbe pusiomce at Cblcago, III.. 

 nnder act of Marcb 3. 1S79. 



Baker-Matthews Lumber Co. 



SIKESTON, MISSOURI 



Sales Office: CHICAGO 



1216 Fisher Bldg. J. H. Stannard, Mgr. 

 Phone: Harrison 1112 



A sales organization of practical himbermcn, familiar 

 with the cutting, seasoning and grading of southern 

 hardwoods. A sales organization that has made a close, 

 lirst-hand study of the problems the consumer has to 

 meet— hence, able to render you a double service. 

 We have made specialties of Red Gum and Plain Oak. 



Buy lumber from men who know lumber 





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