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HARDWOOD RECORD 



We Will Quote Unusually Attractive Prices 

 On the Following List of Band Sawn Poplar: 



3 cnrs 

 3 oars 

 5 cars 



3 cars 



2 cars 



3 cars 



4 cars 



1 car 



2 cars 

 2 cars 



1" Is & 2s. 

 IV/' Is & 2s. 

 21/2" Is & 2s. 

 3" Is & 2s. 

 1 " Wide Box. 

 1" Narrow Box. 

 1" Saps & Selects. 

 ly^." Saps & Selects. 

 IV-*" Saps & Selects. 

 2" Saps & Selects. 



8 cars 1" Xo. 1 Common. 

 2 cars 1^/4" No. 1 Common. 

 2 cars IVir" No. 1 Common. 



2 cars 2" No. 1 Common. 



5 cars 2^" No. I Common. 

 a cars 3" No. 1 Common. 

 4 ears 1" No. 2-A Common. 



3 cars 1" No. 2-B Common. 



fi cars 2" No. 2 A & B Common. 

 1 car 2Vj" No, 2 A & B Common. 

 1 car 3" No. 2 A & B Common. 



WE HAVK A SPLENDID STOCK OP PLAIN AND 

 QUARTERED RED AND WHITE OAK, ALL GRADES 



Faust Bros. Lumber Co. 



SAI.KS OFFICE 



CHICAGO, ILL. 



MAIN OFFK'E 



PADUCAH, KY. 



OAK FLOORING 



Kiln- 

 Dried 



Polished 



HAPDWOOD LUMBER <j\ 



Hollow 

 *^ Backed 



and 



Bundled 



Motto ""^l 



"Buy cheaper direct from the mill man" 



WE SELL- 

 SO", 40" AND 50" WIDE POPLAR 



Whitson Bros. Lumber Co. 



J. H. WHITSON W. I,. WHITSON H. T. WHITSON 



COOKEVILLE — TENN. - ALGOOD 

 PUTNAM COUNTY 



' TOi^5^itg/i v:; y i ;. ui) y ',' a^ami)ii!>iWiA^^ 



Table of Contents 



COVER PICTURE: — Sequoia National Park. 

 REVIEW AND OUTLOOK: 



General Market Conditions 15 



Thin Forest Growth 15-16 



Work in the Right Direction 16 



An Inexcusable Assertion 16 



Broad Questions of Policy 17 



Curtailment of Statistics Not Complete 17 



Railroad Man Endorses Wooden Car 17 



Clever Ad Makes Lumber the Goat 17-18 



A Shipment with Significance 18 



Northern Lumber Cuts 18 



Steamship Companies Concede to Shippers In Marking Con- 

 troversy 18 



Reforestation not Advocated 18 



CARTOON: Some "Tacks" , 19 



SPECIAL ARTICLES: 



Eucalyptus Lumber 20-23 



Distribution and Uses of Ironwood 23 



Philippine Lumber Situation 24-26 



Insect Enemies of Oak Trees 26-28 



Buying Furniture Lumber 28-29 



Conditions Around Memphis 29 



East Indian Mahogany 29 



Making Stumpage More Valuable 30-32 



The Export of Round Logs 32-33 



Crossties and Poles in Canada 34 



A Good Example 34 



THE MAIL BAG 35 



CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS 36-38 



WITH THE TRADE 38-39 



PERTINENT INFORMATION 39-40 



HARDWOOD NEWS 41-48 



HARDWOOD MARKET 48-52 



CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS 54-55 



STTBSCRIPTION TERMS: In the United States and Its possessions, and Canada, 

 $2.00 the jear; in foreign cotintrlos, $1.00 extra postage. 



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 at our option. 



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Entered as second-class matter May 26, 1902, at the postofl3ce at Chicago, 111., 

 under act of March 3, 1879. 



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 



