HARDWOOD RECORD 



Septcmhpr 23, 1918 



. . — Manufacturer of Implement Stock. 

 B— Manufacturer of Car Material. 

 C— Manufacturer of Factory BImenilon. 



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■ Long-Bell Lumber Company 



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15 years' supply assured by 32.000 acres Virgin 8t. 



Francis Basin Timber, largely Oak. 



Tschndj' Lumber Company, ,,,c?ei-ki ir»i 



Manofaoturer, Kansas City, MISSOURI 



;ust; th 



vltae: the strongest Is weaker 

 average of good qualities it 



We have a flno stock of 4/4 No. i Cora 

 Oak; 4/4 PAS Quartered White Oak. 

 GAILOWAT-PEASE COMPANY. 

 Manufacturer, Poplar BluflT, 



The scarcest of all the oaks of the United 

 States are believed to be Bartram oak and the 

 Price oak All known specimens of these 

 two trees could stand on a single acre and 



Red and White Oak In 

 for prompt shipments are second to n«oi 

 BAKER-MATTHEWS LBR CO. 

 Memphis. Tenn. Manufacturer 



plain and quartered 



easily scratched or marred Thin 



»r 6/4118" Qtd. White Oak Seat Stock 

 «r 4/4112" & wdr. Plain Oak 

 I^R. & MFG. CO., 

 St. Louis, 



MISSOURI 



A. B 4 C— 



Triple Band of 



The Meadow River Lumber Company 



Rainelle, W. Va. 



Manufacturer Hlgh-Grade Hardwoods 



:s in different parts of the United 

 known locally as "rock oak," but 

 the proper name of any. 



J. H. Bomier & Sons 



Manufacturers Band Sawn Hardwood Lumber 

 Memphis, Tenn. Mill: Jonquil, Aric. 



the larerer limbs. 



& O— 

 Carr Lumber Company, Inc. 



Blllmore Hardwoods 

 Pisgah Forest, N. C 



It Is believed tbat the ' 

 other species of oak In th 

 not equal that of the con 



10.000 ft. 1" Is & 29 Qtd. White Oak 

 jO.OOO ft. I" No. 1 Cora. Qtd. White Oak. 8" & wdr. 

 JOHN B. RANSOM & CO., 

 Manufacturer, Nashville Triuiuirccirir 

 Everything In lumber TENNESSEE 



The "Coneatoga wagons." famous a century 

 ago, and sometimes called "prairie schooners," 

 were made wholly of oak and Iron, and were 

 good for a quarter of a century of hard usage. 



Chas. F. Luehi 



mann Hardwood Lbr. Co. 



nd Wholesale Lumber Bealers 

 Louis, Missouri 



Individual Display 



an Pago •oilgnato*. 



Alton Lumber Company ^ 



FOR GOVERNMENT USE— BEST QUALITY ^ 

 WHITE OAK ^ 



Buckhannon West Virginia sbes 



forests of fully 



natured trees, bearing 

 u Northern Oklahoma 

 ■n Kansas, and the tallest of the 

 xceed two feet In height 



Goodlander-Robertson Lumber Co. 



Manufacturer of Hardwoods 

 Memphis, Tennessee 



I people's curiosity If 

 ettled whether ■ 

 made of white 



Old Oaken Bucket" 



C. & BeL Oak: 



I'he oldest piece of oak shaped by human 

 nds Is believed to be an oak canoe discovered 

 'ew years ago burled in mud at the bottom 

 a river in England, and believed to be 



old. 



TENNESSEE ^ 



For 25 years we have made Oak and atill specialize 

 in this, the best of American hardwoods. Our prices, 

 grades an<l service are worth considering. 

 LOVE, BOYD & CO., 

 Manufacturer, Nash v in e 



No other wood ot the United States is as 

 suitable tor quarter' sawing as white oak. 

 Some of the red oaks measur. i;iiilv well up 

 to white oak in that respect, but as a general 

 proposition they fall considerably below It. 



for dnythino in OAK write these representaiive firms 



OUARTERED OAK OUR SPECIALTY 



Memphis Band Mil! Company 



Manufacturer, Memphis TENNESSEE 



Practically 

 of Russia and the Balkans, belongs ti 

 single species, though the qualities of 

 wood from various regions differ greatly 



ite belief 

 jring thr 



1 folk lore that 

 hundred years 

 indred. 



Machine manufactured oak flooring is » 

 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 



C. Crane & Co. 



Hardwood Lumber 

 Band Mills at Cincinnati, O. 



Botanists who are ; 

 in such matters, hav 

 book name of Northern re 

 rubra to quercus borealla. 



Plain and Quartered Oak 

 Tlmben and Bridge Plank 

 BEAUMONT. TEXAS 



SABINE TRAM COlttPANY. 



The largest oaks e( the 

 found in California, whi 

 as valley oak. Trunks 

 ten feet In diameter. 



(•See page 56) 

 Nice stock of dry 4/4. 6/4 & 6/4 Plain Red and White 

 Oak on hand at Burdetle. Arii.. for prompt siilpment. 

 THREB STATES LUMBER CO 

 Manufacturer. Memphis 



the close of 



Yellow Poplar Lumber Company 



Coal Grove, Obi* 

 Manufacturer 



Oak makes the heaviest 

 or the finest ot period furnit 

 other wood so versatile? 



The color of the artistic English wood kno 

 as brown oak is said to be due to incipi: 

 decay which has spread through the texti 

 of the wood. 



There are no new problems to 

 uring or caring for Oak lumber. 



A & E— 



Tf you want Sound. Soft Textured White & Red Oak. 

 both in Plain and Quartered, write 

 DCHLMEIER BROTHERS * CO., rkijirt 



MannfartnrerB, Cincinnati *-'"''-' 



Vere all the Oak tin 

 ir night the effect oi 

 did be chaotic. 



The Band MIU. Pianlne Mill and Dry Kiln 

 of the 



WQIiams Lumber Company 



Is located at 

 FayettevUIe, 



•TENNESSEE 



The golde 



ik which grows in California 

 d because of the color of it 

 :ount of the yellow fuzz on th( 



Wp Manufacture I 



M AJt.N I.DMRKR CORPORATION 



From Pine West Virginia 



Why has Oak 



SpecialisU in Bone Dry, Good \V1 



Prompt Shipment 



BARR-BOLADAY LCMBER ( 



Manufacturer, Greenfield. 



finest Oak In 



Babcock Lumber Company 



Pittsburgh, Pa. 



Capacity. 150.000,000 Feet 

 Manufacturer 



Pardee & Curtin Lumber Company 



Sales Office — Clarksburg, W. Va, 

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



ing and Hominy Falls. W. VA. 



and good Oak go 

 especially logical 

 ot high prices. 



I.ITMBER COMPANY. 

 Mannfactnrer, 

 Middle Fork, 



Bimllarly loaded 



W. VA. 



•ISO Mlllworit, Pln- 



fEST TIKGINIA TIMBER CO., 



Soecialtles 



Quarter-sawed White Oak. Plain Red and Wblto Oak 



C. L. RITTER LCMBER COMPANY, 



ROCKCASTLE LCMBER COMPANY, 



Manufacturers. Huntington, W. Va. 



Timbers. . . 



AMERICAN LBR. A MFG. CO., Pittsburgh, 



PENNSYLVANIA 



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