HARDWOOD RECORD 



October 10, 1918 



You MUST BUY BONDS 



If you have given a loved 

 one to the service, how 

 can you justify yourself to 

 him if you hold back? ? ? 

 If you have not had to 

 make that sacrifice, how 

 can you still the scorn of 

 your own conscience if 

 you are not willing even 

 to give dollars? ? ? 



DON'T Wait-Buy NOW 



Space donated to the national cause by 



P. J. LAWRENCE LUMBER GO. 



ST. LOUIS, MO. 



Walnut 



Of Character and Color 



Manufactured at Kansas City, U. S. A. 



Large Stock of All Grades and Thickness 



Thirty-five years' experience 



IN WALNUT ONLY 



Prompt Shipment, and 

 Guaranteed Inspection 



FRANK PURCELL 



515 Dwight Building, KANSAS CITY, MO. 



BLISS-COOK OAK CO. 



BLISSVILLE, ARKANSAS 



MANUFACTURERS 



Oak Mouldings, Casing, Base and Interior 

 Trim. Also Dixie Brand Oak Flooring. 



As Well As 



OAK, ASH and GUM LUMBER 



Can furnish anything in Oak, air dried 

 or kiln dried, rough or dressed 



MIXED ORDERS OUR SPECIALTY 



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Table of Contents^ 



.17-19 

 .20-21 



REVIEW AND OUTLOOK: 



General Market Conditions 



New Period Furniture 



Cordwood a Valuable Asset 



Practice Strengthened by Theory 



Resources That Surprised 



SPECIAL ARTICLES: 



Important Announcements from Washington 



Late Developments Regarding the Embargo 



Pertinent Legal Findings 



Red Gum Uses by States and Industries 21 



A Mill Scale Study of Oak 24 



Letters from a Panel Boss 26-32 



Scrap Veneer 32 



Metal Cauls and Others 32 



Cutting and Using of Birdseye 32 



Mr. Record Replies to Mr. Mead's Letter 36 



CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS: 



Southern Rotary Operators Mobilize for War Work 25-26 



Important Meeting of Northern Manufacturers 33 



Miscellaneous 36-37 



WITH THE TRADE 38 



PERTINENT INFORMATION 38-4» 



HARDWOOD NEWS 40-« 



HARDWOOD MARKET 4S-4» 



CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS 50-51 



HARDWOODS FOR SALE 51-52 



sign 



the United States 



Its possessions, and 



of the postofflce department, subscriptions 

 default of written orders to the contrary. 



Instr 



^rlth the rul 

 Ivance. and 

 3ur option. 



■ renewal, discontinuance, or change of address, should 

 before the date they are to go Into effect. Both old and 

 new addresses must be given. 



Both display and classified advertising rates furnished upon application. 

 Advertising copv must be received five days In advance of publication dates. 

 May 26, 1902, at the postofflce at Chicago. 



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3, 1879. 



YOU 



Don't have to make claims on our shipments. We 

 keep the doubtful boards. 



SATISFY YOURSELF 



Your inspector, your shop foreman, with the uni- 

 formly high grades of our perfectly manufactured stock. 



Oak, Gum, Ash, Elm, Cottonwood, Hickory 



EVERYTHING IN SOUTHERN HARDWOODS 

 Tell us to quote yoa. T!,en wire us to ship. 



Beaumont Lumber Co. 



BEAUMONT, TEXAS 



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