HARDWOOD RECORD 



G. H. EVANS LUMBER CO 



CHATTANOOGA, TENN. 



FIFTEEN ACRES OF DKY LUMBER. EVERY WIDTH. LENGTH. GRADE AND 

 THICKNESS IS PILED SEPARATELY. A COMPLETE ASSORTMENT POPLAR, 



OAK, GUM 



Planing Mill and Resawing 



Capacity 100.000 feet daily 



We Save You Money 



OAK FLOORING 



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Polished 



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Q Table of Contents Q 



COVER PICTURE— Pacific Coast Experiments 

 REVIEW AND OUTLOOK: 



General Market Conditions 



The Cover Picture 



Regarding Furniture Federation 



Constructive E«ort Apparent at Gum Mee 



Gum Stocks In Favorable Condition 



Planting Hardwoods. 



Nati( 



IVIeeting. 



Local Question 17 



SPECIAL ARTICLES: 



(Vierchandizing of Lumber 24-27 



Crushing Strength of Wood 27 



An Up-to-Date Veneer Plant 28-2» 



No Substitute for Wooden Shuttles 29 



Utilization of Basswood 30-31 



Where the Hickory Logs Go 31 



Pertinent Legal Findings 32 



The Exposition at New York 33 



The Lumbermen's Round Table 34 



Problem of the Wholesale Yard 35 



Another Kind of Mill Insurance 36 



CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS: 



Gum Manufacturers' Semi-Annual 18-23 



Miscellaneous 37.39 



THE MAIL BAG 37 



WITH THE TRADE 39-41 



PERTINENT INFORMATION 41-44 



HARDWOOD NEWS 44-53 



HARDWOOD MARKET 53-56 



CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS 60-61 



and CiDadft. 



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United Statu and Ita poaaesaloni. 

 'a, $1.00 extra poatace. 

 f the poatomce ■tepnrtmeot. aobacrlptlona sra 

 jf written ordera to tbe contrarj, are ■ 



InHtrurtlona for renewal, dilcontlnuanca, or obango of addreaa, abonld be aant 

 Df week bffore the data tbej are to go Into effect. liotb old and naw addraaaaa 



Botb diapla; and claaalfled adrertlalnf ratea fiirnliahed upon appllcatloB. Adrer- 

 islac cop7 Boat be received flTe daja In adrance of pobllcatlon datea. 

 Catered aa aecond-claaa matter Hay 26, 1902, at the poatofflce at Chlcafo, III.. 





of March S, 1879. 



ICHABOD T. WILLIAMS & SONS 



Foreign and Domestic Woods 

 In Logs, Lumber and Veneers 



11th Ave. and 25th Street 

 NEW YORK 



910 So. Michigan Avenu< 

 CHICAGO 



