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(Continued from Page 32) and careful manufacture. It is particularly preferred for modern interiors where pastel finishes are used.

Many woodwork plants are turning to white fir for the manufacture of window and door frames and sash, combination doors, storm sash and screens and furniture and find it equally adaptable to cabinetwork, Venetian blinds, counter tops, fencing, trellises, mantels, garage doors, ironing boards, medicine chests and other built-ins'

The industrial user finds white fir excellent for warehouse and factory flooring, car bracing and dunnage, casket shook, shelving, toy parts, crating, sheds and small enclosures, sign boards, etc. Among the railroads, it is utilized for cable boxes, coal doors, gates, grain doors, small buildings, fencing and ties'

About the farm, the utility value of white fir makes it ideal for the many miscellaneous uses, such as cribbing, troughs, feeders, pens, grain chutes, seed bed boards, stall partitions, and enclosures of all description, both small and large.

White fir is classified in Group I of four classifications by the Forest Products I-aboratory in suitability for box shook use. The rating is reflected in its expanding popularity, for today more than 20 per cent of the white fir production goes into shook.

Why, then, if white fir can handle so many jobs, hasn't it been used in volume before? The answer is that lack of recog' nition of the wood's value resulted in improper manufacturing care. which in turn had made customer acceptance dififrcult or

All-Stael Lumber Tree

The W. E. Cooper Lumber Co. and W. B. Jones Lumber Co., Inc., Los Angeles, have added the All-Steel Lumber Tree to their yard equipment and state that they are operating very successfully. The manufacturers report that they are being well accepted by the trade.

The standard model All Steel Lumber Tree is 16 feet high, and has five shelves on each side of the center uprights. Each shelf will accommodate a load, of lumber five feet in width, and the shelves will hold stock 10 feet and longer. They are not stationary and can be moved around the yard to any location to meet the dealer's convenience.

The manufacturers can design and engineer a Tree with more or less bins to meet your needs. They also make a Tree with bins on one side-loaded from one side onlythat can go along a fence line.

For information and prices on all models phone or write the Aircraft Development and Engineering Co., 341 North Foothilt Road, Beverly Hills, Calif. The telephone numbers are BRadshaw 2-4427 and CRestview 6-3518.

impossible. But the right supply situation of post-war years forced better processing, consequent utilization and realization that here was a wood for all-around use permitting marked economies wherever it was put to service.

The general result will continue to be better construction at reduced costs, and greater utilization of forest resources.

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