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HARDWOOD RECORD 



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M. 4/4 to 12/4, All Grades 



We also manufacture Oak and Gum 



If you appreciate quality and service, 

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Faust Bros. Lumber Co. 



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CHICAGO, ILL. 



MAIN OFFICE: 



PADUCAH, KY. 



E. F, PEEHY LOUIS H. PARKER 



Manager Asst. Manager 



ESTABLISHED 1892 



Lumber Underwriters 



Every Kind and Form of 



Fire InsuRancE 



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 66 Broadway New York 



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Kiln- 

 Dried 



Polished 



MAROWOOP LUMBER <y\ 



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•nd 



Bundled 



Motto 



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 Read our ad on page 53, 

 this issue Hardwood Record 



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Whitson Bros. Lumber Co. 



.(. H. Willi SON U. 1.. WHITSON 11. T. WHITSON 



COOKEVILLE — TENN. - ALGOOD 

 PUTNAM COUNTY 



I Table of Contents 



COVER PICTURE: — Latest Evolution in Lumber Haulage. 

 REVIEW AND OUTLOOK; 



General Market Conditions 15 



Logging Witli Motor Truck 15 



The Conventions ., 16 



A Remarkable Manifestation 16 



Mahogany Prices Not All Velvet 16 



A Blow At the Commerce Court 16 



Car Statistics 17 



An Indication of Interest 17 



Transportation Questions Analyzed 17 



What the Underwood Tariff Law Means 17 



Exports and Imports 17 



Reparation on Hardwood Shipments 17 



CARTOON: A Difference of Opinion 18 



SPECIAL ARTICLES: 



Improving the Product of the Small Mill 19 



Proceedings of American Wood Preservers 19 



Profitable Lumber Advertising 28-29 



The Government of Business 29-33 



Practical Timber Conservation 34-35 



Trend of Hickory Manufacture 35 



Forest Products Exposition 36-37 



The Control of Floods 40-41 



Remarkable Growth in Cement Manufacture 41 



Alabama's Timber Resources 41 



ASSOCIATION AND CLUB DOINGS: 



National Lumber Manufacturers' Annual 20-27 



National Hardwood Lumber Association Annual 37-40 



Miscellaneous 43-44 



THE MAIL BAG 42-43 



NEWS MISCELLANY 43-49 



HARDWOOD NEWS 49-57 



HARDWOOD MARKET 57-61 



CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS 64-65 



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Foreign and Domestic Woods 

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