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LOS.CAL TUMBER CO'i'TPANY
for attractive mass display for the Christmas season but adaptable to use at other periods as well.
A promotion campaign featuring the portable electric tools as ideal Christmas gifts and keyed to the slogan, "Give him a fistful of power," is being conducted by the SpeedWay Division of Thor Power Tool Company to support wholesalers and dealers carrying the lines.
You Can Build This One in the Shop
With built-in shelves on which a candle, vase with flowers or other ornament may be seen through free-form holes, a small stylized Christmas tree can be built in the shop and decorated to bring cheer to the staff and public during the holidays. As illustrated, the tree is a three-sided pyramid case, a centrally-located light unit under the tree could backlight the art objects on display for an unusual effect. For a free plan giving full details on the construction, write a postal to the Business Service Bureau, Suite 2037, 111 W. Washington St., Chicago 2, lll., requesting No. AE-360.
(Tell thern Aou sau it in The California Lumber Merchant) just under four feet high, made of Masonite Presdwood over a wood framework.
Overlapping sides add to the tree's attractiveness, and it may be placed on a commercial turntable to revolve, if desired. Following assembly, the tree is given a primecoat of paint followed by a second coat having silver or golcl flecks.
Vari-shaped openings on each side provide opportunity for different displays in each opening. Instead of using the unperforated hardboard, one could use PegBoard. In that