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HARDWOOD RECORD 



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The Northwestern Cooperage & Lumber Company 



The Home of the "Peerless " Standard Brand Products 



GLADSTONE, MICHIGAN MUIs at Gladstone and Escanaba, Mlchlean 



Western Office: 

 516 Lumber Exi'hnnKe, .Mlnneapvlls, Minn 



Manufacturers of the following "Peerless" Standard Brand Products: Hardwood Flooring, Staves, 

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

 and Hemlock Tan Bark 



<<n I J J Ti 1 "KM 1 O 10 D* 1- 171 • have a standard of their own. are guarantepd TRY IT TUF 



Peerless Rock Maple, Beech & Birch i-looring r.^^^n ^%'f,/ht o'/^r.fd'cVr^car„? W^o* N£!rT"^Tlil^ 



llembert o/ Alaple Flooring ilanu/acturerf' AttociationAWben writing mention the Hardwood Record.) 



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The Mail Bag 



B 968 — Wants to Buy Maple, Beech and Birch Dimension 

 Grand Rapids, Micb., Dec. 10, 1915. — Editor H.^itDwooD Record : Can 

 you give us ttie addresses of an,v parties manufacturing maple, beech 



and birch dimension 1" to 2" square? . 



luteresteii parties can have the name of this inquirer on writing 



HAHlnVdOD liECllRD. — KoiTllR. 



B 969 — Wants Persimmon and Cornel Wood for Textile Industry 



New Yorli, N. Y., Dec. 9, 1915. — Editor H.\udwood Record : Could 



you put us in touch with concerns that can furnish persimmon wood 



blocks, also cornel wood logs for textile industry ; that is to say, foi 



making shuttles? . 



H.-^RDTVOOD Eecord has given this inquirer the names of a feiv 

 people who have handled persimmon in the past. Others interested 

 can have the address immeiliatelly upon writing this office. — Editor. 

 B 970— Wants to Buy White Oak Flitches 

 New York, N. Y., Dec. 9, 1915. — Editor H.\rdwood Record : We are 

 looking for several cars of white oak flitches, 3" to 6" in thickness and 

 from 6" to 11" in width and wish price F. O. B. Cairo, 111. 



Manufacturers who can quote on this stock can have the address 

 on n]]]dieation to this otfiie. — Editor. 



B 971 — Wants Quotations on Finished Stock for Floor Lamps 

 and Rope Work 



Cleveland, O., Dec. 9, 1915. — Editor H.irdwood Record: Will you 

 kindly put us in touch with manufacturers who quote on finished stock 

 made up in five-foot lengths suitable for floor lamps, also rope work? 



The above inquiry was addressed to the Oak Information 

 Bureau, care Hardwood Eecord, and hence applies to oak stock 

 exclusively. — Editor. 



B 972 — Wants to Get in Touch with Manufacturers of Built-up 

 Gum and Poplar Panels 



, Ind., Dec. 9, 1915. — Editor Hardwood Record : Kindly give 



us the names of a few manufacturers of good built-up gum and poplar 

 panels. . 



Any firm which did not receive this inquiry can have the name 

 of the above concern upon application to Hardwood Eecord. — 

 Editor. 



B 973 — Wants Names of Firms Making Wood Turnings 



Wailki-L;:in. III., Dec. 9, 1915. — Editor II.lRDuooD Record: We will 

 thank you for the addresses of makers of small wood turnings in hard- 

 woods. They must specialize in that work and we tbink Michigan the 

 best field. Have tried Wisconsin pretty thoroughly. . 



Anyone who wants to figure with this inquirer can have the name 

 and address on writing Hardwood Ekcord — P>ditor. 



B 974 — Wants to Sell Hardwood Sawdust 



Mifflin, Pa., Dec. 9, 1915. — Editor Hardwood Record : Could you 

 furnish us with the names of parties who buy sawdust? . 



Hardwood Eecord has advised these people as to the general con- 

 ditions surrounding the possibilities of the sawdust market. Anyone 

 who might be interested in the purchase of this material can have 

 the address on writing this office. — Editor. 



B 975— Wants to Buy One Inch Northern Birch 



Cineinuaii. O., December 22. — Editor Hardwood Record : Can you put 

 us in connection with some concern selling birch lumber? Must be northern 

 stock. What we want is stock that will season 1%". Hence will have to 

 be sawed sufficiently thicker than this to season as above. We can use 

 about two cars per month right along, for which Ive would like to contract. 



Anyone desiring a market for stock as above, will be given the 

 address upon application. — Editor. 



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Clubs and Associations 



Semi-Annual Meeting for Directors of the National Association 



The board of directors of the National Hardwood Lumber Association 

 will meet at the association headquarters at its semi-annual gathering 

 January 25. As usual, there will be a number of important matters for 

 discussion, the most important being the selection of time and place for 

 the nineteenth annual convention. Chicago, Boston, Cincinnati, Louisville, 

 Philadelphia and Richmond, Va., have all applied for the convention, and 

 the official bulletin states that all communications upon the subject should 

 be on file at the association office not later than ,Tanuary 20. 



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