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HARDWOOD RECORD 



July 10. lom. 



Our "Plant B" where high-grade timber and 

 woricmanship have maintained our reputation 



SLICE CUT VENEERS 



Specialty — Quartered White Oak Manufactured from 



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Northern Grown White Oak 



onest Inspection 

 gent Selection 



Hoffman Bros. Company, Fort Wayne, Ind. 



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Our FLOORING PLANT is now complete. We 

 are prepared to furnish promptly 



Made (MR) Right 

 OAK FLOORING 



in carload or less than carload ship- 

 ments, scientifically cured, perfectly- 

 worked, uniform in color and texture 



THE MOWBRAY & ROBINSON CO.,Cincinnati,0. 



F.VCTORY— QCICKS.\XD. KENTLCKV 



YARDS— Detroit. Mich.: Rochester. N. y. ; Brooklvn. N. Y. ; Cincinnati 

 BRANCH OFFICES — IndianapoiU. Ind.: Grand Rapids. Mich.: CloToland ' O '■ 

 Buffalo. N. Y. : Boston. Mass. 



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Morton Humidity System 



Progreiiive Kilns 



Conipnrtnirnt Kilns 



Pocket Kilns 

 We b a I I d 

 kllna to lult 

 ■•very require 

 tni>nt In tbe 

 lumber Indui- 



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MORTON DRY KILN CO., 351-357 W. 59th St.. Chicago. III. 



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Table of Contents Cji 



COVER PICTURE— A Large Sycamore. 

 REVIEW AND OUTLOOK: 



General Market Conditions 13 



The Cover Picture 13-14 



Federal Trade Commission 14 



Sensible Wood Propaganda 14 



Lumber Rate Advance Predicted 15 



A Tenable Proposition (7) 15 



Freight Rates on Cherry Lumber 15 



SPECIAL ARTICLES: 



The Lumbermen's Round Table 17 



Payment on Safe Arrival of Cargo 18 



Will Investigate Hardwoods 18 



Experience Talks on Woodworking 19 



Interesting Traffic Developments 20 



Lumber Output and Prices Compared 21 



Little Thlnas in Woodworking 22 



Veneer In "Trunkmaking 23 



Southern Traffic Association Action 23 



Pertinent Legal Findings 24 



THE MAIL BAG 25 



CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS 25 



WITH THE TRADE 26-27 



PERTINENT INFORMATION 27-28 



HARDWOOD NEWS 30-37 



HARDWOOD MARKET 37-42 



CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS 45 



SUBSCRIPTION TERMS: In tbe United States and Its poaseulons. and Canada, 

 12.00 tha jear; in forel^ countrlea. $1.00 eitra poatage. 



Id conformity with thti rales of the postofflce department, iobacrlptlonj era 

 payable Id adrance. and Id default of written ordera to the contrary, are cootlnae^ 

 at ODr optiaa. 



InBtructlana for renewal, discontinuance, or ohanre of addreii, abonid t>e aent 

 one week before the date they are to go into effect. Both old and new addreaaee 

 mnat be cirea. 



Both dlaplay and claaslfled adTertlalnc rates furnished upon appllcatleB. Adrer- 

 tlBlDC cepy muBt t>e recelred flre daya In adrance of pobllcatlon datea. 



Entered as seeond-claes matter M*v 26, 1902. at the poatofflce at Ctalcafo. 111., 

 under act of March 3. 1879. 



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Cutting Room Waste Decreased 50% 



■ll'ltdi itc used nnnKra(t:cr Cured Gum hv luid iki i iid <if Iniidili inlJi iiiiii/iiH/ aiid 

 t lasting, which is noil] all eliminated. THE WASTE IN OUR CUTTINd ROOM' HAS 

 hEEN DECREASED FIFTY PER CENT, and all the lumber comes out of the kiln triu 

 (iiid. straight." 



This is reported to us as the actual experience of n firm nhicli has uscil a large qiian 

 tity of our Kraetzer Cured Gum. You cannot afford to neglect the opportunity we offer 

 yon. Your early investigation will open to you a dear road for le.ssening your cost without 

 : Iditional expenditure. 



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C. BROWN & COMPANY, Proctor, Arkansas 

 Manufacturers St. Francis Basin Hardwoods 



WILL BE A RLE. -K SURE TO QUOTE ON YOUR INQUIRIES 



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