December lt 19?9
TIIE CALIFORNIA LUMBER MERCHANT
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For about-2c- you can dirplay you^r ne1le and adverticement.ttractively on grefut-bourehold article. An article that wilt be pre. -a rctved aad ured for yeett, and every tine it ic tcen or uced it ir e plearant reminder, 6rtling attention in a aigninea way t" t";;J i;;t \Fhere el* c.n you invert 2c that will go ar far, lart ar long, and yield ruch attractive returnr?
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Port Orford Cedar Yard Sticks UNIFORM PRICE LIST AND SPECIFICATIONS 3-l6xl/g-!7hite Cedar Natural Finish, straight scalc one side. Rcverse scale other side, printed advertising two sides. 3-l6xl%-tVhite Cedar Nanral Finish, straight scale one side only.
Advertising two sides. No. 3- 3-l6xl|y's-Same as No. l, excepting staincd or:rnge. No. f 3-$xl%-Same as No. 2, cxccpting staincd or:rngc. No. 1-ll-32xlt/e-Heavy, Naiural, samc specificadons as No. l, bordd. No. 6-ll-32xlt/a-Hcavy, Natural, same specifications as No. 2, borcd. No. 7-ll-32xlt/s-Heavy, Orangc, same spccificarions as No. 3, bored. No. *ll-32xlt/s-Heayy, Orange, same spccifications as No. 4, borcd. No. 9-ll-32x13/s De Luxe, lacquctcd. -Heavy, All Heavy Rulcs, No. I to 9, Borcd. DELIVERED PRICE LIST (In California)
Nos. l, 2, 314 Nos. ), 6, 7rg
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44.00 40.00 38.00 t6.00 No. 9 -----------------------,---$70.00 60.00 tt.00 50.00 48.00
Unless otheraise specified, all printing zaill be done with best quality Btach Printing Inh NEAT PACKAGES WE PAY FREIGHT The l)i " measures are neatly packed, 500 in a strong On all orders of 1,000 or more yard Sticks we allow full corrugated carton. freight credit anywhere in California. Weight about 140 pounds per 1,000.
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BOONIIAN LUMBDB COnIPANY St., Oa&Iand,
Largest Fruit Dock in the World The largest fruit dock in the world has been built in Los Angeles, at a cost of $250,000, for ihe Safeway Stores. This announcement comes from Wm. Mellema. who was the architect and manager of construction for the huge project.
This modern fruit dock is 480 feet long by 114 feet in width, and was built with Victor Portland Cement, using
Victor Hydro-Plastic for all floors and the dressing of ex_ terior walls. The new building is designed to serve the fruit and vesetable req.uirements for 600 Safeway and Piggly WiSFy Stores thlolSfout- Southern Caliiornia, in-cTuiing 3'a'n Diggo and Bakersfield. It has been stated the me?chandising of these two 4epartments alone amounts to $5,000,000 annuallv.
Fifty 6-wheel trucks with trailers, carrying g tons each, can load at one time from this n-ew dock, while 20 carloads can be unloaded simultaneously f-rom their double-track railroad spur. All merchandise from cars is handled in -the new dock with electric trucks and an escaldtor carrying to and from the basement, which covirs over an acre of ftoor space. In this basement will be found ten banana storage rooms, with both refrigeration and heating systems. On the main floor are three mbdern refrigeration plants, z0x'4/l- feet i1 size, with a capacily of 6 carloads of merchandise. Mr. A. P. Powell, who is the manag'er for the wholesale department of 'the Safewiy Stores, -as states that cars will be shipped as far Washington, D. C., from this new plant. The plastering work was done by Jos. Wadsw-or_th & Son, one of the leading plistering firms of Los Angeles.