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Dusky Carolina Eloquence

The great moment of the meeting had come. The solemn conclave of the Majestic and Mysterious Order of Nights of the Lumber Truck was about to reach its climax in an address by the "white folks" secretary, Girding up the loins of his sagging Prince Albert coat, the dusky chairman of the meeting arose with dignity to introduce the distinguished speaker and guest of the evening.

E. M. PRESCOTT TELLS FRESNO CLUB ABOUT EUROPEAN LUMBER MANUFACTURING METHODS

E. I,I. Prescott, general manager of the Prescott Brick & Lumbel Co.. Fresno, spoke at a recent meeting of the Fresno C)ptimist Club on "European Lumber Manufacturing tVethods." Mr. Prescott, who made a European tour last summer told his audience that primitive equipment is still used in manufacturing lumber in Europe, and that the general quality of the lumber is much lower than in this country, and that there is much less lumber used in builcling construction there than in the United States.

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"Brudern o' dis Majestic an' Myste'yres Order, on dis gran' an' auspicious occasion we is got here on de platform wid us ge Secretary o' de white folks 'sociation, Mr. Victim Wheelum, who is now gwinter dress yo'. Dis here Mr. Wheelum is got a rqreration in No'th an' South Caliny whut extens fum de ho-risin on de one side to de ho-settin' on de rurr, an'up to de ho-sanna on high!"

Fred Roth A Los Angeles Visitor

Fred Roth, general manager of the J. H. McCallum yard, San Francisco, was a Los Angeles visitor over the New Year. He was a guest of several members of the Los Angeles lloo Hoo Club at the Commercial Club on Saturday, Decernber 31, where there rvas a general discussion of Hoo Hoo affairs. Mr. Roth is Bojum on the Supreme Nine. He also attended the llose 'fournament and football game betu'een Pittslrurgh and Stanford at Pasadena on January 2.