Progress and Profit in Hardwood Flooring

REMARKABLE GROWTH OF THE H^ARDWOOD FLOORING DEPARTMENT OF THE WOODHEAD LUMBER CO.

That the hardwood floorins business pays is evidenced by tfie photographs on this page, showing the growth of the hardwood flooring department of the Woodhead Lumber Company, at Los Angeles.

This department was opened by the Woodhead Company early in | 92 l. Mr. Frank M.

Connelly, an experienced hardwood man, foimerly with the Long Bell Lumber Company, opened the department and has been in complete charge. Starting ""ith a very small stock of flooring, contained in a warehouse barely large enough to hold a car load, they have outgro$tn two addi- tional buildings and now occupy an attractive and uP to date combined office and ware' hl,r". at the South Main Street retail yard operated by the Woodhead Lumber Company.

Mr. Connelly states that hc made and has insisted upon the obgervance of one rule among hig mechanics. "To lay a floor perfect in every detail."

Handling such well known brands of flooring as the

..LONG BELL'' "BRUCE.'' ..PERFECTION,'' "SUPERIOR" and others, and adhering to the rule to produce a perfect floor, this company predicts a volume of business for 1923, larger than in any other year.