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HARDWOOD RECORD 



Slarch 10, 1917 



This 



Indiana White Oak 



is growing in Indiana. 

 In paying a premium for 

 such stock you must pro- 

 tect yourself by knowing 

 where it comes from. 



We have manufactured 

 it for half a century and 

 can prove the origin of 

 our product. 



HOFFMAN BROS. 

 COMPANY 



Fort W^ne, 



Reg. U.S. ESTABLISHED 1867 Reg H S 



fat.Ott. INCOEPOKATED 1904 I'at'.Ofl.' 



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J. T. SPICKER, Pres. 



J. RICHMOND DEAN, V-Pres. 



The Dean - Spicker Co. 



Successors to 



THE BLACK LUMBER AND VENEER COMPANY 



Manufacturers of 



MAHOGANY — WALNUT — Q. S. OAK 

 Lumber and Veneers 



22d St. & So. Crawford Ave. CHICAGO 



Dry Kiln Door Carrier Co. 



SAVE 



C«rrler Ready to Lift Door 



Heat 

 Time 

 Troublt 

 Money 



b7 uslnc the 



Door Carrier System 



THOUSANDS ARE IN USB 



THEY OPERATE PERFECTLY 



on doora of any ■Ice. on 



OLD OR NEW KILNS 

 INDIANAPOLIS, IND. 



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COVER PICTURE— Northern White Cedar. 



REVIEW AND OUTLOOK: 



General Market Conditions 13 



The Cover Picture 14 



British Lumber Prohibition 14 



Injustice in New Tariffs 14 



Killing Was Justified 14 



High Price of Cement 14 



SPECIAL ARTICLES: 



Value of Wood Weight 15-17 



The Woodless Kingdom 17 



Conditions of Lumber 18-20 



New Zealand Teak 20 



Developments in the South 21 



Wood Knowledge Helps Advertising 22-23 



Scientists Work with Wood 23 



Veneering with Two Woods 25-26 



Efficiency of Staining and Veneering 26-29 



Letters from a Panel User 29 



Pointers for Veneer Users 30 



Making of Veneered Columns 32 



THE MAIL BAG 33 



CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS 33-35 



WITH THE TRADE 35-37 



PERTINENT INFORMATION 37 



HARDWOOD NEWS '...38-43 



HARDWOOD MARKETS 43-47 



CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS 49-51 



HARDWOODS FOR SALE 50-51 



SUBSCRIPTION TEEMS: In ili*' luUed Staivs nut] lu puHxt-MMluos, aoil CBONila 

 $2.00 tlie year; tu forelgD couutriea. $1.00 extra po-tage. 



Id coDfortnlty wltb the mieH ot the i>o«totfl(-e ile^artnieoi. eiibRcri|>iloDa are 

 payable In advance, and Id dcfHult of written onlem lu the routrary. are rooiloued 

 at our option. 



iDstructlona for renewaL illHcuntliiuaooe, or eliange uf a<tilr**(ia, aboiild be aeni 

 one week before tbo date tbe; are to go luto effect. Botb olil aud Dew aildreaaea 

 muat be slven. 



Botb dlaplay aDd classified advertlHlng ratea furDlehed upon a[ipllcatloD. Adrer 

 tlRlng ci}\)y must be received hve dayo lu advance of ptihllcattoD datea. 



Ii:ntere<l aa secoDdcIaas matter May 26, 1902, at tbe p«ti«iothre at Cblrago, 111., 

 ntidt-r act nf Marcb 3. 1S79. 



Baker-Matthews Lumber Co. 



SIKESTON, MISSOURI 



Sales Office: CHICAGO 



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



Phone: Harrison I I 12 



DRY STOCK 



I rZl S'l ""• ' Common While Ash 



i r'y,! li V"- ' Common White Ash 



;; cars 4-4 Loorun Southern Soft Elm 



1;'" ,' Uoorun Southern Soft Elm 



.?" .,■. Logrun Southern Soft Maple 



'^"* " ■' "- I Com. & Btr. Southern Soft Maple 

 No. I Com. aid. Red Oak 



10 Cars 12-4 No. 



1 Car 4-4 



2 Cars 4-4x6 inch anrt »vider. 



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