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Hoops, Heading and Veneers, Hemlock Lumber, Lath, Shingles, Posts, Poles and lies, , 

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B 946 — Wants Basswood Veneers 

 Leominster, Mass.. October 11.— Editor Uakdhood Kecoud ; We are 

 Bomewhat bothered In finding a satisfactory source of supply for rotary cut 

 basswood from % to A Inches, cut to dimension. Can you furnish us with 

 the names of any parUes, preferably In New England, who can turn out this 

 stock, and one equipped with modern plate driers so as to produce a first 

 quality rotary cut veneer? We build our own panels and want to buy only 

 the underwood. 



We would appreciate any InformaUon you might be in a position to 



hand us. ""■ 



The address of above correspondent will be supplied upon applica- 

 tion to Hardwood Eecord.— Editor. 



B 947— Have Oak Rippings to Offer 

 Saginaw, Mich.. October 12.— Editor IIaudwood Kecord : In the manu- 

 facture of our quarter-sawed oak furniture we accumulate quite a large 

 qnantity of rippings from the edge of boards measuring all the way from 

 % inch square to % Inch square and ranging In length from 18 inches to 

 about 5 feet. 



We believe there are a great many manufacturers who could use this stock 

 to good advanUge for spindles and other purposes, but we do not personally 

 know who these parties are. 



We are under the impression, however, that you may be able to put us in 

 touch with Interested parties to the mutual advantage of each. In the 

 event that you can do so it wlil be very much appreciated. 



Any concerns in the market for such stock may have the name of this 

 concern by writing this oflSee. — ^Editor. 



B 948 — In the Market for Dogwood 

 Lodl, O., October 16. — Editor Hardwood Kecord : We have a customer 

 who has asked us to supply him with one-quarter cord well seasoned dog- 

 wood, 3-foot lengths, diameter ranging from 4 inches to 8 inches. We would 

 appreciate it very much If you could put us in touch with some party who 



could supply this, delivery to be immediately. • 



Possible sources of supply have been given this inquirer. His ad- 

 dress will be forwarded to those interested. — ^Editor. 



B 949— In the Market for White Oak Ties 

 Syracuse, N. Y.. Oct. i;0, 1015. — Editor IIahdwihpi) Hm-oiid: Wc have 



Just received an inquiry regarding the purchase of between 500,000 to 



800,000 white oak ties. 



Will you be kind enough to send us a list of some of the largpst dealem 



and producers of white oak tics in various parts of the country? We would 



like to have thi.s information just as soon as possible, as there la urgent 



demand for these ties at the earliest possible date. 



Anyone interested in this inquiry can have the necessary informa- 

 tion by addressing H.\kdwood Repord. — Edithr. 



B 950— Wants White or Red Oak Bending Stock 

 San Francisco, Cal., October 19. — Editor Uahdwood Ueiokd : We wish 

 to get in touch with reliable mills that can supply us with white or red 

 oak for bendlug purposes, also long oak 20' to 48' long. Can you give us 



a list and oblige? . 



Those having this stock will be placed in communication wifli this 

 concern upon request. — Editor. 



B 951 — Some Bargains in Dimension Items 

 Chicago, III., October 2'.i. — Editor Hardwood Kecobd : We are enclosing 

 a list of dimension stock, and will tbnnk you for any names of manufac- 

 turers who are users of this grade of stock : 



Tops. 628 pieces 21.x42 flvc-ply quartered oak; drawer fronts, 809 pieces 

 l(!%x3C three-ply quartered oak; gum backs, 4.6.'!1 pieces 26Hx37 three- 

 ply; dimension stock, quartered oak; 231 pieces 2V!ix2'/43t31, 07 pieces 

 2'/i.\2Mix34. 220 pieces 2 '.A x2 ^4 X32. 231 pieces 1 ',',xl V4x24, 4,039 pieces 

 H4xlV4x20, 1,160 pieces l%xH4x36, l,4.iO pieces H4xl'4i42, 420 pieces 

 l»ixl?iix22, 1,080 pieces l%xl%x20, 8..^62 pieces l%xl%x32, 47 pieces 

 l%xl%i44, 4,290 pieces l%xl%x33, 760 pieces l%xl%x36. 5,535 pieces 

 l%xl%x28, 0,950 pieces l%xl%x30, 535 pieces l?ixl%x35, 640 pieces 

 I%i2x36, 085 pieces 2x2x33, 350 pieces 2x2x36, 315 pieces 2x2x32, 280 

 pieces 2x2x28, 485 pieces 2x2x30, 480 pieces 2x2x24 ; sap gum dowels, 

 average 48 Inches long, %", %", former 100, latter 50 to a bundle, and 

 have a very large quantity of each size on hand. 



Anyone in the market for above stock will be placed in touch with 



this manufacturer upon request. — Editor. 



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