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Long-Bell Lumber Company 



15 years' supply assured by 32.000 



FranolB Basin Timber, largely Oak. 



Tschndy Lumber Compaiiy» 



" aty. 



The hardest 

 hard as lignum 



than Ic 



ngest Is weaker 



average of good 



Com. Plain Whlt« 



Oak; 4/4 FAS 

 GALLOWAY-PEASE COMPANY, 



Manufttcttirer, Poplar Bluff, Mli>SOUKl 



considerable gr 



le oaks ot the United 

 Bartram oak and the 

 ; specimens of these 

 Ingle acre and 



plain and guartared 



all specifications. Our 



Why do your children like Oak best? For 

 the same reason that you did — they kn»w It 

 is not easily scratched or marred. Think It 



1 car 6/4x20" Qtd. Red Oak Seat Stock 



1 car 6/4il8" Qtd. White Oak Seat Stock 



1 car 4/4112'' & wdr. Plain Oak 



ABKLA LBB. £ MFG. CO., .«iccri 



St. Louis. MISSO 



Trlpla Band of 



The Meadow River Lumber Company 



Rainelle, W. Va. 



Manufactursr Hlgh-Grada HardwMdi 



rgreen oaks in the United 

 it of which are confined 

 west of the Rocky Mountains. 



J. H. Bonner & Sons 



Manufacturers Band Sawn Hardwoad Lumber 

 Memphis, Tenn. Mill: JonquU, Ark. 



so named becau 



It is believed that 

 other species of oak 1 

 not equal that of the 



00.000 ft. 1" Is & 28 Qtd. Whlt» Oak 

 50,000 ft. I" No. 1 Com. Qtd. Whit* Oak. 

 JOHN B. RANSOM * CO., 

 Manufacturer. NashTlUe tciuk 



>ga wagons," famous a century 

 Imee called "prairie schooners," 

 3iiy of oak and iron, and wers 

 ■ter of a century of hard usage. 



A, B & O— 



Chas. F. Luehrmann Hardwood Lbr. C*. 



Manufacturers and Wholesale Lumbar Oialart 

 St. Louis, Missouri 



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Alton Lumber Company 



Manufacturers 

 FOR GOVERNMENT USE— BEST QUALITY 



WHITE OAK 

 Buckhannon West Virginia 



Oak forests of fully 

 and Southern Kansas, 



atured trees, bearing 

 Northern Oklahoma 

 Id th« tallest of the 



Memphis, Tenn 



vouid not make much difference 8» far 

 J song is concerned, but it would satisfy 

 people's curiosity If the matter could 

 ttled whether the "Old Oaken Bucket" 



C. & Bet. Oak; other 



from 4/4 t» «/4 



The oldest piece of o 

 hands is believed to be a: 

 a few years ago buried 

 of a river In England 



made Oak and iUil . 



liwooda. Our prices, 

 ides 'and service are worth considering. 



LOVE, BOYD & CO., TCMTUrCCITC 



Manufacturer. Nashville, TENNESSEE 



No other wood of the United States Is as 



For dnything in OAK write these representative firms 



QUARTERED OAK OUR SPECIALTY 

 Memphis Band Mill Company 



Memphis TENNESSEE 



Practically all 



bear different 



differ greatly 



Machine manufactured oak nooring Is a 

 modern invention, but hand-dressed oak has 

 been used for floors since ancient times. Doubt 

 Is cast on the wisdom of Solomon because he 

 did not use oak Instead of cedar In his temple 



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C. Crane & Co. 



Hardwoad Lumbar 

 Band Mills at CInclnnaH. *. 



anists who are looked upon as authority 

 ch matters, have agreed to change the 

 name of Northern red oak from 

 to QuercuB borealts. 



Manufacturers 



Plain and Quartered Oak 



Call Timbers and Brtdga Plank 

 SABINE^TBAM^j^MPANY. . 



The largest oaks of the United States are 

 found in California, where they are known 

 as valley oak. Trur" 

 ten feet In diameter, 



be from six 



:e atock of dry 4/4, 6/4 & 6/4 Plain Red and White 



k on hand at Burdette, Ark., for prompt stilpment. 



THBEE STATES LUSIBEB CO..yr.frf^^c<sx;v 



in California 



^m Tim 

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PUie West Vlrilnia 



Kaywood, W. Va 



season, while those ef red saks hang on the 

 treed and grow during two summers. They 

 ar*^ usually quite small at the close ttf the 

 flrst growing 



Yellow Poplar Lumber Company 



Coal Grove, Ohi* 

 Manufacturer 



Oak makes the heaviest of bridge 

 or the finest of period furniture. Is there any 

 other wood so versatile? 



The color of the artistic English wood known 

 as brown oak is said to be due to incipient 

 decay which has spread through the texture 

 of the wood. 



There are no new problems to overcoms In 

 curing or caring for Oak lumber. It has been 

 too long used. 



bnth in Plain and Quartered, write 

 DtJHLMEIEB BROTHERS & CO. 

 Manufact 



Soft Teitured White & Red Oak, 

 Cincinnati OHIO 



Were all the Oak timber to be destroyed 

 ver night the effect on business In general 

 'ould be chaotic. 



The Band MlU, Planlne Mill and Dry Kiln 

 of the 



Williams Lumber Company 



is located at 

 Fayetteville, Tennesse* 



Why 



Ail lumber piled 



similarly loaded 



LCMBEB COMPANY. 



Manufacturer, 

 Middle Fork, 



W. VA. 



Hardwood Lumber: tlso MUlwark, Pin 



W. VA 



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Specialists in 



Lenjth*- 



OHIO 



We are cutting off '20,000 acres o ftho flnost Oak In 

 West Virginia. For the very best, try 

 AMERICAN COLUMN * LUMBER CO., 



Manufacturer, St. Albans, W. VA. 



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Babcock Lumber Company 



Pittsburgh, Pa. 



Annual Capacity, 150.000,000 Feet 



Manufacturer 



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other 



Pardee & Curtin Lumber Company 



Sales Office — Clarksburg, W. Va. 

 Band Mills — Curtin, Coal Sid- ,,, .,. 

 tag and Hominy Falls. W. VA. 



Good eating 

 They make ar 

 in these days 



and good Oak go well together, 

 especially logical combination 

 of high prices. 



Quarter-sawed White Oak, Plain Red and White Oak 

 C. L. KITTEB LCMBEB COMPANY, 

 ROCKCASTLE LUMBER COMPANY, 

 Maniifaotur 



Huntington, 



Oak 1 

 Scrlptur 

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