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HARDWOOD RECORD 



February 10, 1918 



There are three things that are inevitable: 



DEATH! 



TAXES! 



CAR SHORTAGES! 



You cannot 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 



CuTltr Ready to Lift Door 



Heat 

 Time 

 Troublt 

 Money 



by usinff the 



Door Carrier System 



THOUSANDS ARB IN USB 



THEY OPERATE PERFECTLY 



OQ door* 0t any ilie, cb 



OLD OR NEW KILNS 

 INDIANAPOLIS, IND. 



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Table of Contents 



REVIEW AND OUTLOOK: 



General Market Conditions oi 



Cutting Out the Deadwood 21 



The Saving Grace oi 



Business Has Right of Way 22 



The Cut-Over Land Problem* 22 



SPECIAL ARTICLES: 



The Memphis Car Outlook 23 



A New Dyewood from Jamaica 23 



Veneered Work for Enameled Furniture 30-34 



Letters from a Panel User 34 



Veneer for Airplanes 34 



Occurrences at Washington 38cl-38f 



Thinks Commission Will Fix pates '. 38f 



Looking Ahead 4^ 



Cedars of Lebanon !..!.!.! 41 



Modern Hardwood Operations 42-43 



CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS: 



Hardwood Manufacturers' Annual 24-27 



Mahogany Operators Get Together 29 



Northern Hemlock and Hardwood Annual 38a-38c 



National Lumber Exporters' Annual 39-40 



Southwestern Hardwood Men Meet 40^4^ 



Miscellaneous '''[ 44-45 



THE MAIL BAG 44 



WITH THE TRADE ..46-47 



PERTINENT INFORMATION ...A7-4S 



HARDWOOD NEWS .!... 48-54 



HARDWOOD MARKET ...54-57 



CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS !!!!!!.! ]58-59 



HARDWOODS FOR SALE ......59-60 & 62 



SUBBCaiPIIOIl TEHHB; la lUc United 8uim ud lU poMeulona. lad CuaOm 

 $2.00 the year; in foralKD coaDtriea, $1.00 extra poataie. '^^ "^ *«—».. 



In conformity with the rales of the poatofflce department, asbaerlptlona ar» 

 payable In adrance, and In default of written ordera to the eoBtriry, an eontlnned 

 at oar option. 



Inatrnctlons for renewal, dlicontlnnance. or change of addreaa, ahonld be aent 

 one week before th4 data they are to to Into effect. Both old and new addreaaea 

 most be fWen. 



Both display and classlOed aJyertlainf ratei fnmlahed npon appllcatllBi. Adnr 

 tialnit copy most be received Ht* daya In advance of pabllcatlon datea 



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

 under act of March 3. 1878. ^".<..b«. 



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 yom. T!.en wire us to ship. 



Beaumont Lumber Co. 



BEAUMONT, TEXAS 



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



