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O Wood sidings are durable materials which add their own distinctive characteristics to modern home design. Many dealers find that by offering a wide selection of wood sidings they can increase their sales opportunities.
Weyerhaeuser produces a choice of popular patterns which give beauty and durability to exteriors in contemporary as well as traditional styling. Each pattern is precision manufactured from one of the West Coast softwood species, and scientifically kiln-dried. Each bears the Weyerhaeuser 4-Square brand name, which assures your customers of reliability and quality.
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,gi+ Trademarked Weyerhaeuser 4-Square Lumber is properly seasoned by scientifically controlled methods of drying. The result is lumber which has maximum strength, finishes easily, and holds nails securely. Kiln-drying also promotes dimensional stability.
.+j1i Besides being kiln-dried, Weyerhaeuser 4-Square Lumber is precision manufactured, uniformly graded and identified, and carefully handled. All these features contribute to the consistently high quality of Weyerhaeuser 4Square Lumber, creating customer satisfaction and profitable repeat business for dealers who sell it. The Weyerhaeuser 4-Square trade' mark is your assurance that you are buying lumber and building products which are basically better.
"Just when we think we can relax, Come license plates and income tax." (Clipt)
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"Ours is a world of nuclear giants, and ethical infants."Geleral Omar Bradley. l
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A NUMBER OF years ago when Clement Attlee was Prime Minister of Great Britain, he said: "The road is longer than we thought." It was true then, and it still is. ***
WHEN THE LATE Rupert Hughes was asked how come'prosperous Americans can be Communists, he replied: "They commit Communism in their cradles. They are just stinkers from birth."
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THOMAS JEFFERSON may have been the best educated man in our history. A tremendous scholar throughout his student years, he became an expert in philosophy; read the most difficult Latin and Greek with ease; read and spoke French, Spanish, and Italian; was well-grounded in rnathematics; also in music, painting, architecture and sculpture. There has been no other like him. *rt
, ' He wrote his beloved little daughter Maria this thrilling : letter: "Never be angry with anyone, or speak hard of !; 'them. Try to let everybody's faults be forgotten as you_would have yours. Take more pleasure in giving what is ;,.r - best to others, than in having it yourself. Then all the ', world will love you, and I more than all the world."
* l George Ade, famous humorist of other days, said that a . man with a hangover "felt as if he had swallowed a steam I radiator, and a man had gone down to repair it."
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1,,,. ,".4 PROMINENT...auto manufacturer made a speech about ten years ago in which he used some interesting l,:, 'comparisons concerning motor. cars. He said, "Automobiles cost less per pound than butter, coffee, or soap flakes," and. declared that there were more automobiles in the United - States than there were bathtubs, telephones, or houses wired for electricity. No doubt those facts still prevail.
ONE OF THE quaintest compliments ever paid the United States by a visiting dignitary from abroad, came ''from an African Zulu chief who was visiting here. He said:
: "It cahe as {uite a surprise to me to discover that America ,5i, : is quite a jungle."
BY JACK DIONNE
A much-used legal quotation is: "Rogue ne'er felt the halter draw, with good opinion of the law." It was written more than a hundred years ago by John Trumbull, an American attorney and poet.
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IT IS REPORTED that a firm which makes a business of exterminating insects and other small pests hes a sign that reads: "All our patients die:" ***
Speaking of income taxes-and who does not?-reminds of the dumb movie girl who heard that they were goiirg to increase all personal taxes over six thousand dollars. She said: "\i[/ell, that lets me out. I only get nine hundred a week.tt :Ftrt
The often-quoted remark of Will Rogers keeps marching on. He. said: "American foreign policy is always an open book-a check book." * * {.
IT \lt/AS THE kindly Samuel Butler who wrote: "Heaven is the work of the best and kindest men and women. Hell is the work of prigs, pedants, and professional truth-tellers. The world is an attempt to make the best of both."
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THE STORY GOES that an American who was going to visit in Russia promised his friend that he would write him about the conditions he found there. To fool the censors, he said that what he wrote in black ink would be true, but what he wrote in red ink would be false. The friend got a long letter written in black ink, stating that everything was bright and everyone happy in Russia. They had everything people could want, he said, except red ink. **!f
Sir James Barrie wrote: "Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.', **tf
LONG AGO Emerson w[qte: "Things are in the saddle, and ride mankind." And more than a generation later, things are still very much in the saddle, and mankind is fear-ridden.

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A Tibetan manuscript reads:,"To be satisfied with a little is the greatest wisdom; and he that increaseth his riches, increases his cares; but a contentid mind is a hidden treasure, and trouble findeth it not."
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Epicurus said: "Of all the things which wisdom acquires to produce the blessedness of the complete life, far the greatest is the possession of friendship."
" Babe, that there's what I calt a SOUND FOUNDATION ! " observed Paul Bunyan as he delicately lifted up the old house with his pinkie. The Blue Ox grunted. "See them mudsills, girders an' posts? Been settin' there 25 years in the damp an' dark, supportin' 50,000 pounds o' house-an' not a trace o' rot or termites anywhere. Sound as the day they was cut... Babe, sure as you're true blue, that's BAXCO Pressure Treated Foundation Lumber $."

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