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Surprised the Horses
Two racehorses were talking about an approaching stake race. of them got this race in the bag." second horse said:
"Not on your life ! I'm in shape, and I'm sure to win it."
A dog standing by and hearing the argument said: "Listen, you two plugs. Neither of you is going to win !"
The two horses looked at one another in amazement.
"'Well, what do you know?" said one. "A talking dog!"
Morysville Plqns New Fire Holl
Marysville, Calif.-Plans are moving ahead for a new, more centrally located fire hall here, with city council approving the drawings submitted by Dreyfuss & Blackford, Sacramento architects. Costs will be about $150.000 for the structure planned at 9th and A streets.
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A new folder describes the way to floor beauty through proper underlayment with Versabord, a special purpose particle board produced by the Silvatek Products division of Weyerhaeuser Timber Company. Full color illustrations show installation of Versabord under all modern flooring materials tile, linoleum, and wall-to-wall carpeting.
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Gypsum wallboard craftsmen know the importance of Blue Diamond uniformitg. Uniform characteristics aid in the fast production of smooth, ffre resistant walls and ceilings. tUniformi.tg is a result of quality control.
Blue Diamond quality conhol begins with the gading of gypsum rock at the mines. It carries through every step of gypsum wallboard manufacture to the final placement of dunnage to safeguard its condition in transit.
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Freedom from grain and knots, uniform thickness, and the natural resilience of Versabord underlayment are presented as characteristics that enhance floor beauty and add to the life of any finish flooring appiied over it. Large panel size, nail and staple-holding qualities, and f reedom from delaminating, s'plintering or cracking are described as features of Versabord that make it fast and trouble-free to apply. The folder covers extended use of Versabord as a better base for kitchen and counter tops, as well. For your copy of Floor Beauty, write Silvatek, Box S, Weyerhaeuser Timber Company, Tacoma, Washington.
A new Electric "Walkie" Stacker designed for narrow aisle operation is described in a bulletin now being distributed by The Raymond Corporation. The truck has 2000 lb. capacity and operates on four 6 volt batteries connected in series to provide 24 volt power for fast operation. It has 3 speeds in both forward and reverse. Two standard models are of[ered with collapsed heights of 68" and 83". With a choice of telescopic and nontelescopic mast arrangements, four different elevated heights can be furnished ranging Irom 52" to 124". The exclusive safety handle ofiered on Raymond Low Lift Walkies has been incorporated in the new high lift model. Floor protective wheels are standard equipment. The new truck is rpriced at $2590 complete with batteries and charger for the nontelescopic modei and $2750 for the telescopic unit.
Write to The Raymond Corporation, 76-172 Madlson St., Greene, N. Y. for the new bulletin.
For the first time in this century, America is growing wood faster than it is being removed 'by harvest and killed by fire, insects and disease.