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HARDWOOD RECORD 



Jauuiiry 2:,, 191S 



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This 



Indiana White Oak 



is growing in Indiana. 

 In paying a premium for 

 such stock you must pro- 

 tect yourself by knowing 

 where it comes from. 



We have manufactured 

 it for half a century and 

 can prove the origin of 

 our product. 



® HOFFMAN BROS./^^ 

 COMPANY (IB) 

 Fori Wayne. Ind. ^t^ 



Rrg.r.S. ESTABLISHES 1667 Mat D B 



Pat.Olf. mCOBPOBATEB 1M« pTtTu*.' ' 



There are three things that are inevitable: 



DEATH! 



TAXES! 



CAR SHORTAGES! 



You tannot get away from the first two — 



BUT 



You can avoid the latter by placing your 

 orders with us 



NOW. 



We have a complete stock of High Grade South- 

 ern Hardwoods in all grades and thicknesses, and 

 are in a position to make immediate shipment of 

 straight or mixed cars. 



You are facing the most serious car 

 shortage in the history of the country. 

 Anticipate your requirements now 



Wire or Write Us for Prices 



Baker-Matthews Lumber Co. 



1314 Fisher BuUding 

 CHICAGO 



Dry Kiln Door Carrier Co. 



SAVE 



Carrier Rndy to Lift Door 



Heat 

 Time 

 TroubU 

 Money 



by uslny the 



Door Carrier System 



THOUSAND8 ARK IN U8I 



THEY OPERATE PERFECTLY 



on doora •< any ■!««, •■ 



OLD OR NEW KILNS 

 INDIANAPOLIS, IND. 



REVIEW AND OUTLOOK: 



General Market Conditions 17- 



Lumber Week 17 



A Short Look Ahead 17 



IVIore Fact Than Facetious 18 



Blow Aimed at Military Prussia 18 



Collecting" Excess Profit Taxes 18 



SPECIAL ARTICLES: 



Low Cost of Medical Service ». 18b 



Veneer Panels in Airplanes 29 



Picture Frames as Veneer Market 30-32 



Veneer and Panel Committee Busy 34 



Perkins Glue Company Wins Out In Final Appeal 34 



Hydraulic Press Company Moves in New Quarters 35 



Operations Seriously Menaced 40-41 



Occurrences at Washington 41-42 



Cigar Box Cedar 46 



The Lumberman's Round Table 46a 



CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS: 



Chicago Lumbermen's Meeting , 18a -18b 



Lumber Week in Memphis 19-26 & 37-40 



Hardwood Manufacturers' Prepare for Big Annual 43 



National Lumber Manufacturers' Committee Meeting 44 



Chicago Chosen for National Hardwood Annual 44 



Michigan Manufacturers' Meeting 44 



Indiana Lumbermen's Annual 44-45 



Miscellaneous 46b 



THE MAIL BAG 46b 



WITH THE TRADE 47 



PERTINENT INFORMATION ,... 47-48 



HARDWOOD NEWS 49-53 



HARDWOOD MARKET 53-56 



CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS ." 58-59 



HARDWOODS FOR SALE 59-61 



STTBSCEIPTION TEBUS: In tbe United Statat and tta ponesalOBS, asi Canada, 

 $2.00 tbe year; Id foral^ conntrlea. |1.00 eztro pootafo. 



lo conformity with tho rules of tbe pootofflce departraeat, sabeerlptSou ara 

 payable In adrance. and Id default af written orden to the coatrary, art eoatlBnad 

 at onr aptlon. 



iDitmctlont for renewal, dlicoatinaance, or ebange of addreu. aboald ha aant 

 ooa week before tbd data tbey are to fo Into effect. Both old and saw addraaaea 

 moat ba rlren. 



Botb dlaplay and elaasifled adTertlalof rates famlabed npoo appllcatlan. Advar 

 tlalnf copy moat be recelred At* daya In adTance of pabUeatlon dates. 



Entered as second-clasa matter May 26. 1902. st tbe poatofflee at Oblcaco. III.. 

 noder act of Uarcb 3. 1879. 



YOU 



Don't have to make claims on our shipments. We 

 keep the doubtful boards. 



SATISFY YOURSELF 



Your inspector, your shop foreman, with the uni- 

 formly high grades of our perfectly manufactured stock. 



Oak, Gum, Ash, Elm, Cottonwood, Hickory 



EVERYTHING IN SOUTHERN HARDWOODS 

 Tell us to quote yo*. Then wire us to ship. 



Beaumont Lumber Co. 



BEAUMONT, TEXAS 



All Three of Us Will Be Benefited if You Mention HARDWOOD RECORD 



