12 



HARDWOOD RECORD 



4/4 to 12/4, All Grades 

 We also manufacture Oak and Gum 



If you appreciate quality and service, 

 we will hold your business 



Faust Bros. Lumber Co. 



SALES OFl'ICE; 



CHICAGO, ILL. 



MAIN OFFICE: 



PADUCAH, KY. 



E. F. PERRY LOUIS H. PARKER 



Manager Asst. Manager 



ESTABLISHED 1892 



Lumber Underwriters 



Every Kind and Form of 



Fire InsuRancE 



FOR LUMBERMEN 

 66 Broadway New York 



OAK FLOORING 



HAPDWOOO LUMBER 



Dried ^^ 



Polished 



Hollow 

 Baclced 



and 



Bundled 



POPLAR LUMBER 



4 cars Poplar Box Boards, 



10" to 12" wide. 

 2 cars 4/4" Sap Poplar, 6" 



and up wide. 

 12,000' 3 8" Sap Poplar, 6" 



and up wide. 

 11,500' 12" S.3P Poplar, 6" 



and up wide. 



5 cars 4 4" Panel & No. 1 



Poplar, 18/23" wide. 

 5 cars 4 4" Is and 2s Poplar, 



7 17" wide. 

 5 cars 4 4" Sap Poplar, 



6/12" wide. 

 2 cars 6 4" Sap Poplar, 



6/12" wide. 

 1 car 8 4" Sap Poplar, 



6/12" wide. 



RUSSE & BURGESS, Inc. 



Memphis, Tennessee 



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COVER PICTURE: — General Grant's Living Monument. 

 REVIEW AND OUTLOOK: 



General Market Conditions 13 



Lessons of Arbor Day 14 



Car Surplus and Shortage April 15 14 



General Grant's Living Monument 14 



Free Trade in Lumber 15 



Results as Predicted 15 



Northern Cut and Shipments 15 



First Sale of Appalachian Timber f, 16 



Possibilities of Free Advertising for Wood 16 



Practical Figures on Hardwood Utilization 16 



Australian Experiments 16 



CARTOON: — The Lumber Pedagogue 17 



SPECIAL ARTICLES; 



Profitable Lumber Advertising 18-19 



The Country's Timber Supply 19-21 



Relation of Tannin to Durability 21 



Profits From the Sugar Bush 22-24 



Hardwood Reforestation Possib lllties 25-26 



Rip-Saw Work 26 



The Walnuts and the Hickories 27-29 



Doing the Thing Just Right 29-30 



The Flood Situation 30 



Tales of the Trade 31 



Utilization of Hardwood Waste 32-33 



Traffic Matters Around Memphis 33 



What Is Poon? 35 



ASSOCIATION MEETINGS: 



Northern Hemlock & Hardwood Manufacturers' Association. 34-35 



Miscellaneous Association and Club Meetings 37-38 



THE MAIL BAG 36-37 



NEWS MISCELLANY 37-42 



HARDWOOD NEWS NOTES 42-48 



HARDWOOD MARKET 48-53 



SUBSCRIPTION TEEMS: In the Unltpd States and Its possessions, and Canada, 

 52.00 tlie jear; in foreign coiintrlps. $1.00 extra postage. 



In conformity with the rules of the postofflce department, subscriptions are 

 payable In advance, and In default of written orders to the contrary, are continued 

 at our option. 



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

 one week before the date tliey are to go Into effect. Both old and new addresses 

 must be given. 



Both display and classified advertising rates furnished tipon application. Adver- 

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



Entered as second-class matter May 2tJ. 1902. at the postofflce at Chicago, III.. 

 umler act of March :l. ISTH. 



ICHABOD T. WILLIAMS & SONS 



Foreign and Domestic Woods 

 In Logs, Lumber and Veneers 



11th Ave. and 25th Street 

 NEW YORK 



910 So. Michigan Avenue 

 CHICAGO 



