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0[D Patten Blinn dock, I Wilmington, Calif., in E 1939. Firm had 4l retail 3 yards and supplied them through this dock, which also shipped direct to site. Crane (foreground) had 125'boom.

DRYlllG.stacking in the yard. Note stacks are self - stickered. lumber laid perpendicular by layers.

There are still places where choice redwood is cut. The old growth. Heavy, tight grain timber that no knowledge of man can hurry or duplicate.

Suppliers of this wood, such as Simpson Timber, are keenly aware of their responsibility.

For every tree cut, others are planted, so there will be another growth for each new generation.

However the forests of the Pacific Northwest offer far more than redwood.

Exceptional bargains can be had in pine, cedar, spruce and fir.

And we know where to find them.

Because Inland has a network of its own brokers who are in daily contact with more than 300 mills. If the quality and price are right, we buy it. Or if you're looking for something special, we try to get it for you.

By the carload or LCL.

Inland sells nearly a quarter billion board feet of lumber a year. Which makes us the leading independent lumber broker.

And, we believe, the logical one to serve you. Whv not call us collect and judge for yourself? Phone: (714) 783-00ZL Or write: Inland Lumber Co., 21900 Main St., Colton, Calif. 92324.

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