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Fomous Old Weother Stories

This story has been told in the Rockies for decades: It was spring, but the weather was still cold, when a visitor in Colorado asked a native: "When does it get warm around here?"

And the native answered, pointing mountains around them: "W&ren the mountains.t'

And the visitor asked: "And when to the great circle ol snow melts on those does the snow melt

" . . . of Servicert' He Soys

We are enclosing our check for a two-year subscription to The CALIFORNIA LUMBER MERCHANT. 'We have been a frequent reader of your publication for a number of years and have found it most interesting and informative and we wish to compliment you for this service to the lumber industry.

-R. J. Gehring Mill Creek Lumber Co. Healdsburg, California on those mountains?'

And the native blandly replied: "When it gets warm around here."

And here is a famous old Texas Panhandle story:

A visitor asked a rancher how he knew when not to send his men out to work. (This was in the days before radio.)

The ranc.trer pointed to a heavy steel chain hanging from the top of a tall fence post, and said:

"When the wind blows that chain straight out, we don't go to work."

Florido Firm Joins PMA

Walter G. Scrim, president of the Philippine Mahogany Association. Inc.. announces the addition to the association of the Logan Lumber Cornpany, Tampa, Florida. This 48-year old company was the largest government supplier in the southeast during World War II. After the war, the stocks of southern lumber were so badly depleted that they started bringing high grade western woods to the southcast.

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