Retail News Notes

T. H. Kewin, president and general manager of United Lumber Yards, Inc., of Modesto, offers what he believes to be an outstanding performanc.e record for wooden roofing and siding.

Thirty-four years ago in Salida, Calif., Mr. Kewin built him a home, doing all of the.carpentry work with one helper and devoted himself to accomplishing a permanent job. He placed 6/2 Redwood shingles and Redwood siding and to date not a single shingle or board has been replaced nor has any repair work been necessary.

The Fastest Selling Tropical Hardwood Now is Nationally Advertised

Lumber retailers are making money on Philippine Mahogany-the largest selliog of the mahoganies. The strong national advertisiog campaign now running is building cocsumer demand for this superior wood. Half-page advertisements are appeaf,ing in American Homq Architect*ral Forum, American Bzilder.It will pay you now, more thao ever, to push Philippine Mahogany.

Write for illastrated, descriptioe booklet to Ph;lippine Mahogany Manafacttrers' Import Association, 111 Vest Seoenth Street, Los Angeles, California.