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"Come here, Uncle Jeff, I want to ask you something," said the Colonel. And there was a look in his eye and a tone in his voice that told his old servitor that there was something in the wind.

"IJncle Jeff," said the Colonel, "you remember a week ago when you told me your wife, Aunt Liza, had such a bad cold you were afraid she would get pneumonia, and I gave you that red licker to take to her for that cold? You remember?"

"Yassuh, Yassuh, sho Ah membahs, Kunnel."

..HOME'' MAGAZINE ANALYZES 1938 AS BUILDING YEAR

Washington, July 29,-HOME magazine for August contains an article that is vitally important to everyone connectgd with the entire building industry. This article, published on Pages 4 and 5, is an unbiased analysis of 1938 as a building year showing that today the home builder obtains more for his money than at any time in the past 15 years with the exception of. 1932-33. Actual equipment in homes today and ten years ago, designs, home sites, and full costs are discussed as positive proof of this statement.

The feature story this month is entitled "Can You Guess America's Year-Around National Pastime?" The answer, which isn't baseball, will probably surprise the majority of readers.

There are four house designs and two pages devoted to California homes and living rooms in addition to the Home Oddity, Home Workshop and movie review pages.

"Well, Uncle Jeff," persisted the Colonel who was not going to let the humility of pose and tone prevent him from persuing his investigation, "tell me the.truth. Did that licker help Aunt Liza's cold? I want the truth."

"Well, Kunnel," said Uncle Mose, "de fack is, h't nevah got a chance to he'p her cold."

"Ffow come?" demanded the Colonel.

"Cuz, Kunnel, please Suh, Ah caught sich a bad cold on de way home, mahse'f."

Pine Industry Broadcast

Favorable .comment was heard on the Western Pine industry broadcast over KSFO, August 1. The program was one of a series sponsored by the radio station to acquaint Californians with the state's major industries.

C. C. Stibich, sales manager of Tahoe Sugar Pine Company, and chairman of the Promotion Committee of the Western Pine Association, and Walker B. Tilley, California district representative of the Association, were the speakers for the industry. They were interviewed by Walter Gill of KSFO.

NE\v YARD IN BURLINGAME

George E. Smith, formerly associated with R. E. Byard in the Gillon Lumber Company, San Francisco, will shortly open a retail lumber yard in Burlingame. The new yard is located.at Broadway and Industrial Avenue, east of the Southern Pacific Broadway depot.