HARDWOOD RECORD 



Any reader of HARDWOOD RECORD desiring to communicate 

 with any of the Inquirers listed In this section can have the ad- 

 dresses on written request to the Mall Bag Department, HARD- 

 WOOD RECORD, 537 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, and referring 

 to the number at the head of each letter and enclosing a self- 

 addressed stamped envolepe. 



B 790 — Wants Market for Hardwood Logs 



\fw Orleans. La., Soiitfnii.rr 

 of tlio present war. I am una 

 business of exporting Iiardwoorl 

 firms interested in that line. . 

 oak 



Kilitor IlAiunv lircoR!) ; Because 



I'lir the prrsent to fiillow my former 

 s to Europe. Would like to hear from 

 in position to supply the best of ash. 



kory, gum, poplar, liolly, cherry, persimmon, dogwood and all 

 other southern hardwood logs. 



Should you be able to put im- in touch with bu,vers of above timber, 

 will greatly appreciate same. 



This man has been given a list of (inns who niif;ht i)OS:-ilily be in 

 the market for his products. Others interested should a(hh-o>s this 

 (irtice. — Editor. 



B 791 — Can Supply Choice Second Growth Ash 



riqua. 0., Septemlier :;::. -K.lit..r I Iaklw. ...i. Kirr.iai: We are in posi- 



tic^n to supply a limited iiniouiit ..I' hni,-.- s iid gr.nvth ash, and if you 



hear of any one, or know of any one that would be interested lu some 

 of this ash, we would be very pleased to have you refer them to us. 



This inquiry speaks for itself. Any one interested should address 



MiDWOOD RECaKD. — EDITOR. 



792 — Wants Oak Dimension, Yellow Pine and White Pine Mill 



Connections 

 l>es Moines, Iowa, September ID. -Editor II,mi1)»<ioi> ItEcimii : We are 

 iniarlly a walnut dimension mill but we do considerable special dinien- 

 >n work in oak and other native timber that we buy up here. However, 

 r supply is not enough to take care of our trade and we are looking 

 r some good mill which can furnish us oak in special dimensions and 

 io a yellow pine mill, together with a white pine mill, which arc 

 >kiug for representatives in Iowa. 



Will very much appreciate your putting us in touch with some one who 

 sires our business. 



The concern writing this letter is entirely reliable. This should 



make a good connection for some first-class mill institution. — Editor. 



B 793 — Wants Rotary Cut Poplar 



East Cambridge, Mass.. September 20. — Editor IlAiiDwooD Recohd : 

 Wc woiiM jiivr 1,1 :;et a list of the manufacturers of rotary cut poplar. 

 Will >•"! pi. :l^r a.Kisi' US either the names of such or give us the address 



iinel manufacturers' associatio 



The necessary informati 

 ) this office. — Editor. 



will be given to readers on :\ppl 



B 794 — Wants Information as to Substitute for Mahogany Grown 

 in this Country 

 uueida, X. v.. September 24. — Editnr H.viiDWooD Kecoru : We are in- 

 terested in securing some information relative to the best substitute for 

 mahogany grown in this country and will appreciate any help you can 



The firm writing this letter is one of the biggest consuming con- 

 cerns in this country and is evidently contemplating a very consider- 

 able change in its lumber specifications. Hardwood Record has 

 recommended the gooil ((ualities of birch and gum for this purpose. 

 — Editor. 



B 795 — Wants to Buy Birch Veneers 



New York, N. Y., September 25. — Editor Hardwood Record : t'ould 

 you supply us with a list of manufacturers of birch 



Hardwood Record has referred this inquiry to the proper parties. 

 Others interested should write this cifliee. — Editor. 



B 796 — Wants to Buy Quartered Poplar and Sound Wormy 

 Chestnut 

 rhiladelpbia. Pa., October 1. — Editor Hardwood Record : Will you 

 please let us have a list of shippers who manufacture 3/4, 5/4, 6/4 and 

 s/4 quartered poplar 7" and up wide to run 70%, 14' and 16' long. 

 We would like, also, to have the names of some shippers who manufac- 

 ture 8/4 quartered sound wormy chestnut No. 1 common and better. 



We are In the market lor poplar and also chestnut and would like to 

 take the matter up with some mills if you will kindly let us have the 

 names of some who manufacture this stock. 



This 

 Editoi 



ell rated concern and the above inquiry is bona-fide. — 



B 797 — Wants to Buy Wire Twisting Device 

 Memphis, Tenn.. October .'{.—Editor Hardwood Record: Wc are 

 interested in finding a crating tool built on the order of a "Yankee" 

 screw driver. It is used for twisting wires taut and we liave learned that 

 there is such a tool on the market, but can not find an ad for it in any 

 of your publications. Can you refer ns to any firm manufacturing such 

 a thing 5 



Hardwood Record has recommended one contrivance doing this 

 work and would appreciate it if any of our readers having infor- 

 mation of an efficient machine would write us to that effect. — Editor. 

 B 798— Wants Names of Dealers or Importers of Mexican Hard- 

 woods, Particularly Ebony 



Houston, Tex., September :iii. lOrlitur Haudwcpud Hk.ouii : I-lease send 

 me a copy of your paper, and can you also give me the names and ad- 

 dresses of any hardwood dealers or Importers who might be interested 

 in .Mexican hardwoods, particularly ebony. 



This correspondent has been given the names of concerns using this 

 line of stock. Others interested should write Hardwood Record. — 

 Editor. 



B 799— Wants to Buy y," Thick Single Ply Basswood Veneer 



Dallas City, 111., October 1. — Editor Hardwood Record : We are in the 

 market for about 1,000 pieces '/i" thick single ply basswood veneer 

 about 7"x27". We would like to get these boards curved to a radius 

 of about 9", having tlie curve run across the width of the board. We 

 will appreciate quotations on the above stock. 



We expect to use these panels for the riser boards on our buggy boots. 

 Tlie buggy boot is used to cover the rise of the body and back of the scat. 



Any one interested in this inquiry can have the name and address 

 of the above concern on application to Hardwood Record. — Editor. 

 B 800 — Wants Southern Basswood and Poplar Cut to Dimension 



Wyandotte, Mich., September 21. — Editor Hardwood Record : We 

 have been advised by the Stearns Salt & Lumber Compafiiy of Ludington, 

 Mich., that you would be glad to insert in your paper the fact that we 

 arc In the market for a number of carloads of southern mountain bass- 

 wood or poplar, cut to dimension. We would use this dimension stock 

 in widths from 0" up and in lengths from 28" to 44". We would want 

 good clear stock, plump four quarter thick when dry, no waney edge and 

 all end trimmed, discoloration would not be a defect provided there 

 was no dote. 



Ii with any of your readers who will be 



This inquirer is a well-rated consuming firm and southern concerns; 

 who are in position to furnish this stock will probably find the sale 

 desirable. — Editor. 



B 801 — Wants Prices On A" Veneer for Can Boxes 



Chicago, III., October 1. — Editor Hardwood Record : We are inter- 

 ested in getting prices on veneer 5/16" thick. We are contemplating 

 making can boxes from this material. We would furnish the ends and 

 buy the sides, tops and bottoms which would be made from veneer, out- 

 .side. We have nothing definite on this proposition but we waut the 

 above information with a view to our going into this additional line of 

 business. 



This is a first-class concern and the inquiry should prove an ex- 

 cellent opportunity for business. — Editor. 



B 802 — Wants to Buy Dimension Stock in Maple, Beech, Bircb 

 or Ash 



I'iqua, O., September 2s. — Editor Hardwood Hecurd ; Please advise 

 if you can place us In touch with manufacturers of dimension stock. We 

 are buyers of dimension stock in maple, beech, birch or ash. 



B 803 — In the Market for Fancy Woods 



Pineora, La., October 1. — Editor Hardwood Record : W 

 iiarket for ebony, mahogany, holly and thin hardwood. 



This inquiry is rather vague, but Hardwood Record will give 

 readers the necessary information making it possible to get a more 

 specific idea as to just what is required. — Editor. 



