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HARDWOOD RECORD 



POPLAR 



JL 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 OFFICE: 

 CHICAGO, ILL. 



MAIN OFFICE: 

 PADUCAH, KY. 



E. F. PEKKY 

 Manager 



ESTABLISHED 189S 



LOriS H. PAEKEH 

 Asst. Manager 



Lumber Underwriters 



Every Kind and Form of 



Fire InsuRancE 



FOR LUMBERMEN 

 66 Broadway New York 



OAK FLOORING 



Kiln- 

 Dried 



Polished 



HARDWOOD LUMBER 



Hollow 

 Backed 



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' 1/2" Sap Poplar, 6" 



and up vride. 



5 cars 4/4 " Panel & Uo. 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 



WTO^i^SBiW^;iiWiC;M' rot^ii;>^lt;it»)51j*^^ 



COVER PrCTURE:— "Devil Anse" Hatfield. 

 REVIEW AND OUTLOOK: 



General Market Conditions 13 



Changes in Hardwood Grades 13 



Past and Present 13 



Discrediting a Great Wood 14 



A Start in the Right Direction 14 



Lumber Output 14 



New Orleans Desires Federal Levee Control 15 



An Opportunity 15 



Forest Service Resumes Publication of Price Lists 15 



Chestnut Door Worl< 15 



Wood Stands the Test 16 



Practical Uses for the iVIotion Picture 16 



Banker Inspires Confidence 16 



Widely Quoted 16 



Car Surplus and Shortage 16 



CARTOON: The Lumberman Cubist 17 



SPECIAL ARTICLES: 



Profitable Lumber Advertising 18-19 



Available Foreign Hardwoods 20-22 



Strength Affected by Moisture 22 



Developing the Hardwood Habit 23 



Wood-Using industries of Vermont 23-25 



Naturalized Trees 25 



The Passing of the Refuse Burner 26-27 



Annual Lumber Cut and Values 28-29 



Stopping the Rainy Day Leaks 29-30 



Production of Excelsior 31 



The Wood Flour Business 31 



Boucherie Process of Timber Preservation 32 



Northern Hardwoods of Florida 33-34 



Profit Paying Sawing Wrinkles 34-35 



Fancy Hardwood Floors 35 



MISCELLANEOUS ASSOCIATION AND CLUB DOINGS 37-39 



THE MAIL BAG 36-37 



NEWS MISCELLANY 37-43 



HARDWOOD NEWS 43-49 



HARDWOOD MARKET 49-53 



CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS 56-57 



SUBSCRIPTION TERMS: In the United States and It3 possessions, and Canada. 

 $2.00 tlie jear; In foreign countries. $1.00 extra postajie. 



In conformity wltb the rules of the postotflce department, suhscrlptlons are 

 pa.vable 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 they are to go Into effect. Both old and new addresses 

 must be civen. 



Roth displny and classified advertising rates furnished upon application. Adver- 

 tising copy must he received five days in cdvance of pubticatloD dates. 



p:Titered as second-class matter May 26, 1902, at the postofflce at Chicago. III.. 

 under act of March 3. 1S70. 



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 



