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Columbus was quite a noted motor-boat fan. He invented the slogan "Land AhoY" before there was a l2-mile limit. Thus he horned into history.

Mr. Bell got uP the telephone and because of his service in inventing th e party line, his name is now "ringing down the ages."

'We, too, stand for a new era. Not the stone age nor the iron age-but, gentle reader, the wonderful era of plywood I Do we want any monuments ? Are we crashing the gates of History?

No, no, no. Oh not adf T'S real wood, all right, no I imitation. but it comes in thin, wide sheets that can be used in a multitude of ways and places." do you call lnquired the painter. handiest lumber" -

But sometime when you need a big, wide board,.such as doesn't grow naturally, we will be at your elbow with it.

Hon. Pa-Co. The smartest lumber store in your town will have it, naturally.

"l've just struck the bragged the carpenter with the new car together, three to each panel, with the grain of the center layer opposite to that of the outside layers. This makes a strong, thin board that won't warp, crack or split."

"lt's Pa-Co Fir Plywood. Bill Jones down at dre lumber yard tells me it's made from big Douglas Fir trees that grow in the Pacific Northweet. The logs are gteamed and then shaved in thin sheets. Theee sheets are cemented

"You're not the only one who likes them," laughed the painter. "Sayt I've been finishing a lot of cabinet work where they were used and you ought to see how well they take paint or enamel. And if you atain and wax them I don't think there is another wood that has as beautiful grain."

Only the very finest logs of sound, old growth Douglas Fir are used in making Pa-Co Fir Plywood. Experienced woodworkers appreciate its high quality-amateurs find it one of their greatest aids for home craft work or for remodeling

L. H. Elliott

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