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C. L. M. Will Publish New Redwood Farm Bulletins
Tn recognition of the great practicai'value of the i\gricultriral Rulletin service of the California Reclwood Association "The California Lumber Merchant" has arrangecl rvith the Association for permission to publish the nerv series of Agricultural Bulletins and supplementary trade helps as educational matter, and these lvill appear in succeeding issues of this journal.
This new material, iust off the press is tton' lteing ntade available to more than 1500 users of the Agricultttral Sen'ice, and more than 500 Countl' farm advisors, schools u,ith farm mechanics classes. and others interested in agricultttre are also being serviced.
,\s is generally knou.n this service is preparerl br- NTax E. Cook, Farmstead Engineer, in charge of the Agricultural f)epartment of the Association, and the ns11' plans incluclecl in this service are the result of his long and thoughtful exoerience in this field of endeavor. and the clealer u'ho offers such assistance to his fatm friencls can rest assured that these are as practical, econouical and useful as those which have preceded them.
The new material includes the following: Bulletin No. 17, General Utiiity Barn; Bulletin No. 18, Portable Poultry Ifouse; Bulletin No. 19, Nerv t1.pe of Poultry Feecler; Ilulletin No. 20. Redwood Septic Tank (U. C. T1.pe) ; an enlargecl descriptive prospectus, iliustrating a number of ner,v nlats for use by dealers in their local advertising, and other added features. It also includes a new circular series covering fabricated articles for the farm, to be made at the mil1s, of rvhich the first is descriptive of the nerv standard patterns of Redwood Furrorv Tubes. A review of this circular with the illustrations reproduced will be found on another page of this issue.
Robert S. Shaw
Robert S. Sharv, n'ell knorvn North'ivest lumberman, died at Portland, Ore., May 7, after a short illness, at the age of 55.
Mr. Sharv was nanager of the llamtnoncl l-umiter Company's plant at Mill City, Ore., from 1900 to 1911, rvhen he 'ivas tlansferred to this cotnpany's Astoria plant as general manager. IIe was asso'ciateci with -'\. S. Iierrr'. of Seattle, in logging operations from 1919 to 7926, r,vhen he became associated with l-ris ltrother, J. R. Shaw in the Sharv-Bertram Lumber Co. at Klamath F'alls, Ore., of rvhich ,concern he was first vice-president. He was a member of the board oI clirectors of the \A/est Coast Lulnltermen's Association for several years' and {or tlvo vears rr'as its oresiclent.
U. S. Forest Service Give Rules for Good Manners in Woods
You ma1'be reasonal>ly "wild and tvoolly" when yotl go camping in the National Forests of California-but don't leave your good manners at houe. Take them r,vith you. You need thenr rnore on vour vacation than rvher-r l'ott are at home. The rules for Goocl Manners as given by tlie U. S. Forest Service are easy to learn and are follon'ed by all goocl sportsmen, good campers and good tottrists. They are
First obtain a camp fire permit i carry a shovel and ax; smoke only in camp; put your fire dead out n,ith rvater; leave a clean and sanitary camp; observe the State fish an<1 game lar,vs; co-operate n'ith the Forest Raugers in reporting and suppressing forest fires; practices these rttles ancl rrreach them. too.
Kiln
Redwood has Permanence and beauty. These qualities coupled with strength and workability, make Redwood the ideal aII around building material