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HARDWOOD RECORD 



April in, 191!) 



CHICAGO, ILL. 



FISBEB BLDG. 



DETROIT, MICH. 



FOKD BLDG. 



Our system of monthly 

 Stock Sheets and Specials 



OAK and 



TUPELO 



tells you in an instant what 

 your requirements will cost 

 delivered. If you are not 

 receiving them, let us know. 



Everything in Southern Hardwood 



P. J. Lawrence Lumber Co. 



SYNDICATE TRUST BUILDING 



ST. LOUIS, MO. 



REFORM, ALA. 



MESSLER, MO. 



Walnut 



Of Character and Color 



Manufactured at Kansas City, U. S. A. 



Large Stock of All Grades and Thickness 



Thirty-five years' experience 



IN WALNUT ONLY 



Prompt Shipment, and 

 Guaranteed Inspection 



FRANK PURCELL 



515 Dwight Building. KANSAS CITY. MO. 



BUSS-COOK OAK CO. 



BLISSVILLE, ARKANSAS 



MANUFACTURERS 



Oak Mouldings, Casing, Base and Interior 

 Trim, Also Dixie Brand Oak Flooring. 



As Well As 



OAK, ASH and GUM LUMBER 



Can furnish anything in Oak, air dried 

 or kiln dried, rough or dressed 



MIXED ORDERS OUR SPECIALTY 



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Table of Contents 



REVIEW AND OUTLOOK: 



General Market Conditions 17 



You Should Attend the Lumber Congress 18 



A Practical Workmen's School 18 



SPECIAL ARTICLES: 



Important Announcements from Washington 19-21 



Letter from a Gadder 21-22 



Lumber Storage Sanitation , 22 



The Business Barometer 22a 



The Making of Crutches 22a 



Lumber Prospects in Russia. 22b 



Practice and Theory in Common Cause 23-24 



Estimated Lumber Cut in 1918 30a 



The Nation's Cut-over Lands 30a 



CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS: 



Export Shipping Conference Meets with Success 30a 



Miscellaneous 30b.-3I 



THE MAIL BAG 30b 



WITH THE TRADE 31-33 



PERTINENT INFORMATION 33-34 



HARDWOOD NEWS 34-42 



HARDWOOD MARKETS 42-45 



CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS 46-47 



HARDWOODS FOR SALE 47-50 



ADVERTISERS' DIRECTORY 49 



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Shawano County Hard Maple 



Is Our Specialty 



Complete Stock of Northern Hardwoods 



WAUSAU, 



WISCONSIN 



GILL-ANDREWS LUMBER CO. 



