THE CALIFOR}IIA LUMBERMERCHANT

Jack Diorr ne,prhlishu, Iuco4rordlod uldcr thc lcwg ot Cc[Ioruic t, C, Dionae, Pres. cnd Treqs.; I. E. Mqrtia, Vico-Pre:.; W. T. Blacl, Srcrcicry Publighad the lst qad lSth ol ecch nrouth at 508-9.10 Contrcl Buildiag, 108 W*t Sixih Street, Los Aagcles, Cclil., Telepboac VAadihc {565 Entcred cg Second-clcgs natter Scptenbet 25, 19X2, at th. Porl Office ct Los Aageles. Cqliloraic, urdsr Act oI Msrch 3, 1879

Table Of Contents

Matters of Particular News Interest \trhen California Lumber Merchant rilfas Startin g .-.-...--......-.-

Vagabond Editorials, By lack

Here Are The Advertisers In The First Issue of The California Lumber Merchant

And Now rWe Know There \7ill Always Be Lumber

The Lumber Merchant Is The Best Paint Merchanr

The Lift Truck-C.L.M. Votes It Outstanding Innovation ln 25 Years ---.---.--

The Point Of Contact, By lack Dionne

Pacific Northwest Logging-Past And Present, By H.V,Simpson

Eventful Day, By Ad.eline Meniarn Canner

The Great Ghost Mill That Never Started, By lack Dionne

Penberthy's Precision Piled Wholesale Yard

Twenty-Five Years ril7ith Philippine Mahogany

A Quarter Of A Century In Plywood, By Cbarles E, Deolin

Plywood And The Lumber Dealer

Plywood Manufacturers Meet And Make Plans -----.----.

New Plywood rl7arehouse Built For Efficiency

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Progress $r-r{Deyelopment Made In The Past 25 Years In The Manufacture And Usage Of Plywood,

Twenty-Five Years Of Progress In The \Testern Pine Region of California, By W. E. Grifiee

J. A. "Al" Privett-Fifty Years A Los Angeles Lumberman

Redwood Industry-1922-1947, By Selwyn l. Sbarp an:l Ben Wad.e ......._..

Pacific Coast rWholesale Hardwood Distributors Association Annual Convention .-.--.---

Saving Lumber-Splitting Big Pine Logs With Power Saw

Take A Look At 1896 Redwood Prices

Pacific Coast Wholesale Hardwood Distributors Associa:ion Celebrates 25th Anniv€rsar/, By Don F. Vbite

California Buys Bulk Of Redwood Lumber-Leads In Pine And Fir Consumption Also

History Of Berkeley's Pioneer Built-In Fixture Company

A Million And A Quarter Eubank Ironing Boards

The Red cedar shingle Indusuy, tg22-L947, Prepared. By Red. ced.ar sbingle Bureau

"Smiling Bob" Osgood Celebrates His 25th Anniversary, Also

"Notlng your qpprooching birrhdoy, my mlnd goes bock to the time lhe'Merchqnl'firsl gppeored, qnd how difiereni condifiong ore now from then.

"A lvsty bobe, to be sure, bul only the confirmed oplimist could hqve then foretold how importont in Gqlifornio's lumber world rhe child would become.

"World-shqking events hcrve tronspired since lhe poper': firet oppeoroncei millions of men hove fought ond dled, counlries ond governmenls hcve disappecred, bul twice eoch monlh rhe lumber froternify feets, no moillr whqt conditions prevoil, .on uptifr through the 'Vogobond Edi. toriols' qnd sound philosophy to be found in whot il now c grond ond growing publicotion.

"Mony happy relurns, ond mcy lhe mogozine go on forGYOI."