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HARDWOOD RECORD 



We Will Quote Unusually Attractive Prices 

 On the Following List of Band Sawn Poplar: 



K <Mr» 1" No. 1 Co 



■i earn I '4" No. 1 Common. 



a cors IM:" No. I Common. 



2 earn 2" No. 1 Common. 



5 rars i'//' No. 1 Common. 



(i oarN S" No. 1 Common. 



4 riir« 1" No. 2-A Common. 



X oars I" No. 2-B Common. 



(! cars 2" No. 2 A & B Common. 



I car 2V4" No. 2 A & B Common. 



1 car .t" No. 2 A & H Common. 



.I ciirH 1" iH & 28. 



2 cars I H-" 1» & 2«- 



5 cure 2V1-" iH & 28. 



S earn S~ Is & 28. 



2 cars I" Wide Box. 



3 cars 1" Narrow Box. 



4 cars 1" Saps & Selects. 



1 car IVt" Saps * Selects. 



2 cars IVj" Saps & Selects. 

 2 can 2" Saps A Selects. 



WE HAVK A SPLENDID STOCK OF PI.ATN AND 

 QUARTERED RED AND WHITE OAK. ALL GRADES 



Faust Bros. Lumber Co. 



S.\LES OI'FICK 



CHICAGO, ILL. 



M.\IN OI'KICE 



PADUCAH, KY 



OAK FLOORING 



KilD- 

 Drled 



Polished 



HARDWOOD LJMBER 



Hollow 

 '^ Backed 



and 



Bundled 



Muin Onicc. rlunt and Yards 



MOUND CITY, ILL., adjoining Cairo, 111. 



CHICAGO OFFICE — 1423 Monadnock Bldg. 



Hardwood Lumber 



ALL GRADES AND THICKNESSES 

 Oak and Ash Our Specialty 



VENEERS Sawed, Quartered White Oak 



Table of Contents 



COVER PICTURE— Cabbage Palmetto. 

 REVIEW AND OUTLOOK: 



General Market Conditions 13 



Cabbage Palmetto 14 



A Timber Tax Precedent 14 



Regarding tlie Uniform Bill of Lading 14 



The Logs or the Finished Article? 15 



Eastern and Western Forests 15 



Dr. Rothrock's Resignation 15 



Pi-ogress of the Age 15 



If This Is True. Why Mahogany? 16 



A Wrong Policy 16 



What a Lumber Club Should Be 16 



A Complaint Against Tupelo 16 



CARTOON— Convention Season 17 



SPECIAL ARTICLES: 



Clear Analysis of Income Tax 34-35 



Wood-Using Industries of New York 37-38 



Currency Bill and Business 38 



Pertinent Legal Findings 39-40 



Ash Timbers of Commerce 40-41 



Future Tie Material in United States 48-50 



Ebony Forests of West Africa 50 



Sawing Defects and Their Causes 51 



Names of Wood Hard to Change 52 



Back to Old Days 52 



CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS: 



Meeting Michigan IVtanufacturers 18 



Meeting Hardwood Manufacturers' Association 19-31 



Home Coming Indiana Lumbermen 32-34 



Chicago Association Annual 36-37 



Wood Preservers' Annual 41-47 



Miscellaneous 53-55 



THE MAIL BAG 53 



WITH THE TRADE 56-57 



PERTINENT INFORMATION 57-60 



HARDWOOD NEWS 60-69 



HARDWOOD MARKET 69-73 



CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS 76-77 



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Entered as second-class matter May 26, 1902, at the postofllce at Chicago, III.. 

 nniier art 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 



