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THE HARDWOOD RECORD. 



W. A. RUST, Prwilleiit. 



F. R. GILCHRIST, VIct-Pfesl. 



W. E. SMITH, Sec'y and Treas. 



Three States Lumber Go. 



MANUFACTURERS OF 



HARDWOOD LUMBER 



COTTONWOOD AND GUM 



IWItl-l-S: 



MISSOURI ARKANSAS TENNESSEE. 



OFFICE AND YARDS: CAIRO, ILLINOIS. 



GET OUR PRICES. TRY OUR LUMBER. WE SHIP ROUGH, DRESSED, RESAWED. 



COTTON WOOD-CUWI 



I THE REC OGNIZED AUTHORITY 



RED BOOK 



ALL WHO VSE IT 

 TESTIFY TO THIS. 





ON LUMBER 

 CREDITS IS THE 



It furnishes you the names and financial standing of concerns engaged in 

 the lumber industry and the allied trades. Write for terms. Thoroughly 

 organized collection department m connection. Claims collected anywhere. 



Lumbermen's Credit Association 



911 TACOMA BUILDING. CHICAGO. 



Mention this paper. 





The Old Landmark Qone. 



NEW HOTEL, FRENCH LICK SPRINQS-Up to date in every particular. All outside 

 rooms. Go and drink from Pluto's spring. Two trains daily, via Monon Route. 



City Ticket OfHce, 232 Clark Street, Chicago. 



YJOU ARE 



aVsleep 



TT-nliicG vpu recognize the fact that in this era of 

 UUlCaO ;,fv^ competition LOCATION and freight 

 rates are the princ^al factors in the selling snd distrib- 

 uting of your products^^ 



The Indiana, Illinois 

 6Iowa)R.R. 



has its own rails from the MUsissippi River lo Liko 

 Michigan, and intersects every railroad entering Chicago. 



IF you were located on its line iecould save you mopey. 



No flwitching charges. 



No teaming expense. 



From one to five days' time 

 saved in the receiving and 

 shipping of your products. 



This is worth looking into. 

 Your increased business 

 means more earnings for 

 the Railroad Company. 



Tour interests and our* 

 t>ecoine mutual. 



Some desirable manu- 

 facturing sites can be had I 

 free of cost to you. 



Write or call for 

 further particulars. 



The Indiana 

 Illinois & 

 Iowa R. R. 



L 



S73 The Rookery 



Chicago, Illinois 



U. S. A. 



Hardwood 



^ Timber" 



of a better quality 

 and in greater 

 quanity is found 

 ongthe line 

 the 



Southern 

 Railway 



than in anv other section of the South. We so- 

 licit the attention of anyone who is interested 

 or desirous ot HndinR locations for saw mills or 

 wood worliing factories of any description. We 

 will furnish reliable information regarding 

 available locations, together w ith other inter- 

 esling data, free upon ajiplication. In many 

 cases we can arrange for additional capital to 

 carry forward important enterprises to a suc- 

 cessful issue. Write us for information. All 

 correspondence conlidentlal. 



Have you seen 



"The Southern Field," 



R journal containing much Information regard- 

 inn business openings and opportunities along 

 our line ? Wri:e for a copy. 



Address 



M. V. RICHARDS, 



Land and Industrial Agent, 



Washington, D. C. 



J. I-. OLSEN, Agent. 

 Land and Industrial Dept., 

 22S Dearborn St.. Chicago. 



