LOBLOLLY OR NORTH CAROLINA PINE. 



101 



Firm redheart admits pieces containing any amount of firm redheart 

 which can not be classed as No. 1, 2, 3, or 4. (Plate XIII, E.) 



Nos. 1 and 2 bark strips consist of edging lumber faced with bark on 

 oije side and shall not show less than V% inch of Avood on both edges from 

 end to end of piece, and shall otherwise equal the grades of Nos. 1 and 2 

 lumber. 



Box bark strip. This grade consists of bark strips falling below No. 

 1 and No. 2 bark strip. (Plate XIII, F.) 



TABLE 45. PER CENT OF DIFFERENT GRADES OF NORTH CAROLINA PINE LUMBER SAWED FROM 

 GRADE ONE LOGS OF LOBLOLLY PINE OF DIFFERENT DIAMETERS. 



Logs 16.3 feet long, perfect, sound, usually from the lower part of stem, free from knot signs, with 

 smooth bark and fine-graine'd centers. Boards 1 1-16 inch thick, band-sawed, kerf 1-7 inch. 



