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HARDWOOD RECORD 



We Will Quote Unusually Attractive Prices 

 On ttie Following List of Band Sawn Poplar: 



1" In * 28. 

 IVi" In & Sb 



.■r la * 2«. 

 I" Widv Box 

 V N 



Box. 



. ■ Sap« « Srlecls. 



1V4" Sap" * SeltctH 



lV-~ Saps & Selects 



' Sapa & Selects. 



IVt" No. I Comnion. 

 IVi" No. 1 (iininiiiii. 

 2" No. I Coinmon. 

 2'^" No. 1 Common. 

 :r No. I (-ummoii. 

 I" No. 2-A Comimiii. 

 I" No. 2-B rommon. 

 2" No. 2 A * B Ccim 

 2Vs" No. 2 A & B Co 

 3" No. 2 A & B Comn 



WIC HAVF A SPLENDID STOCK OF PLAIN AND 

 QUARTEP.nD P.KD AND WHITE OAK. ALL GRADES 



Faust Bros. Lumber Co. 



SALK.S OFKICK 



CHICAGO. ILL. 



MAIN OKI-ICE 



PADUCAH, KY. 



Standard for 37 Years ^ 



Covel Saw Machinery 



The machine shown will automaticalljr 

 sharpen band resaws from i" to 6' 

 wide, and it is not necessary tp touch 

 the saws after they come off the 

 machine. 



Uew Frame OoMtniction. 



COVEL MFG. CO., Benton Harbor, Mich. 



OAK FLOORING 



Kiln- 

 Diied 



Polished 



& MFC. CO. 

 5A RDIS 



' MI55 - 



Hollow 

 ?^ Backed 



and 



Bundled 



MOUND CITY, ILL., adjoining Cairo, 111. 



CHICAGO OFFICE — 1423 Monadnock Bldg. 



Hardwood Lumber 



.ALL GKAUHS AND THICKNESSES 



Oak and Ash Our Specialty 

 VENEERS Sawed, Quartered White Oak 



Table of Contents | 



COVER PICTURE— Old Trees and Young. 

 REVIEW AND OUTLOOK: 



General Market Conditions 15 



Trees Old and Young 15 



An Interesting Resume of Business 16 



Chicago Building Situation 16 



Missouri Ouster- Decision 16 



Buffalo and the National Wholesalers 17 



The Forester's Annual Report 17 



Give Justice Where It Is Due 17 



That Ten-Hour Law in Arkansas 18 



Unexpected Results 18 



The Year's Lumher Business in Chicago 18 



Should Not Be Overlookd .n Kiln. Drying 18 



CARTOON: Easy Going Ahead 19 



SPECIAL ARTICLES: 



Red Gum According to Regions 20 



Annual Report of Forest Service 21-22 



Judging the Quality of a Wood 22-24 



Camp Management 24-26 



The Limitaermen's Round Table 26-27 



Memphis Log Supply Not Promising 27 



An Available Supply of Hardwoods 28 



Pertinent Legal Findings 29 



The Handle Trade 29 



The Foreman and the Understudy 3D 



Some Fallacies of the Forest 31 



Housekeeping in the Lumber Yard 32 



THE MAIL BAG 33-34 



CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS 34-36 



WITH THE TRADE 36-37 



PERTINENT INFORMATION 37-39 



HARDWOOD NEWS 39-50 



HARDWOOD MARKET 50-54 



CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS 56-57 



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

 onder 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 



