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HARDWOOD RECORD 



We Will Quote Unusually Attractive Prices 

 On the Following List ot Band Sawn Poplar: 



3 cars 1" Is & 28. 

 2 cars IM:" Is & 28. 

 5 cars 2M:" Is & 28. 

 S cars 3" Is & 2s. 



2 cars 1" Wide Box. 



3 cars 1" Narrow Box. 



4 cars 1" tSaPH & Selects. 



1 car IH" Saps & Selects. 



2 cars IMr" Saps & Selects. 

 2 cars 2" Saps & Selects. 



WE HAVF A SPT.ENDI 

 QUARTERED RED AND 



8 cars 1" No. 1 Commo 

 2 ears 1V4" No. 1 Ct 

 2 cars IMi" No. 1 Common. 

 2 cars 2" No. 1 Common. 



5 cars 2V2" No. 1 Common. 

 B cars .•)" No. 1 Common. 



4 curs 1" No. 2-A Common. 

 ,<i cars 1" No. 2-B Common. 



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



1 car 'iVj" No. 2 A & B Common. 

 1 car 8" No. 2 A & B Common. 



Faust Bros. Lumber Co. 



SAI.KS OI-KICK 



CHICAGO, ILL. 



MAIN OFFICE 



PADUCAH, KY. 



Miiin <MII<'e, I'lunt iinil Varils 



MOUND CITY, ILL., adjoining Cairo, 111. 



CHICAGO OFFICE— 1423 Monadnock BIdg. 



Hardwood Lumber 



ALL GRADES AND THICKNESSES 



Oak and Ash Our Specialty 

 VENEERS Sawed, Quartered White Oak 



Standard for 37 Years ^ 



Covel Saw Machinery 



The machine shown will automatically 

 sharpen band resaws from l" to 6" 

 wide, and it is not necessary to touch 

 the saws after they come off the 

 machine. 



COVEL MFG. CO., Benton Harbor, Mich. 



OAK FLOORING 



Kiln- 

 Dried 



Polislied 



& MFC. CO. 

 3A RDIS 

 - MI55. - 



Hollow 

 Ft> Backed 



and 



Bundled 



! i^*. 



Table of Contents 



COVER PICTURE:— The Kraetzer Preparator. 

 REVIEW AND OUTLOOK. 



General Market Conditions 15 



The Prophecies of James J. Hill 16 



Cover Picture 16 



A Logical Method 16 



Of Paramount Importance to Lumbermen 17 



Another Indication of Efficient Work 17 



Securing the Architects' Support 17 



A Promising Congressional Visit 17 



Some Startling Figures 18 



Slowly Winning the Fight 18 



A New Thought Applied 18 



CARTOON: The Logical Thing to Do 19 



SPECIAL ARTICLES: 



Utilization at German Sawmills 20-21 



The Lumbermen's Round Table 22 



Philippine Timber News 23 



The Exports of Red Gum 24-25 



The Lacrosse-Stick Industry 25 



Fir Wood Distillation 26-27 



Sane Forest Fire Protection 27-29 



Conversion of Logs Into Veneer 29 



Keeping Tab on Car Movements 30 



Red Gum 31 



Kiln- Dried Hardwoods 34 



CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS: 



Northern Hemlock and Hardwood Men Meet 32-34 



Miscellaneous 35-38 



THE MAIL BAG 35 



WITH THE TRADE 38-39 



PERTINENT INFORMATION 39-42 



HARDWOOD NEWS 42-50 



HARDWOOD MARKET 50-54 



CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS 56-57 



StTBSCEIPTION TEEMS: In the Dnlted States and Its possessions, and Canada, 

 $2.00 the year; In foreign countries, $1.00 extra postage. 



In conformity with the rules of the postofBce department, BUbscriptlons are 

 payable In advance, and In default of written orders to the contrary, are continned 

 at our option. 



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 tlsing copy must be received five days in advance of publication dates. 



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

 under act of March 3, 1S79. 



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 



