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THE SHINGLE THAT TURNS UP IT'S TOES
durlng the hot, dry epetl ls sure to hunp'ltke a cat when the ratn domes, whlch-mdane an uneattsfrptqiy abd leaky'roof.
If anyone belleves that substltute rooflng looks nlce he le welcome to hls oplnlon. The man uhe ldrorat, figuree a frame [ousl muJt na"t-a-Jnt"gteO ioot-toiGhuty anri ut-tltty comblned.
' : It- ls only fatr to customers who deelre good roofs to polnt,qu1 the parttcular ,excellance of REDWqOD, -both for ehtn$lec and for shakes.
The lndlfierence of REDWOOD to cllmatlc changee ls unlver'
' 'sally recognlZed. The hottest and drlest weather never causeg REDWOOD to shrlnk nor curl; nor does dampness make lt swell ll,3iit'T;D shtnqles are suitable alike for Arlzona or Brtttsh Columbla; for the country of the horned toad and the domain of of the duck.
Tell that to Mr. Newhouse, when he asks you-
CALIFORNIA REDWOOD ASSOCIATION
24 CALIFORNIA ST. - SA}.I FRANCISCO
MEMBER MILLS
ALBION LUMBER COMPANY
DOLBEER & CARSON LUMBER CO.
GLEN BLAIR REDWOOD CO.
IIAMMOND LUMBER COMPANY
J. R. HANIFY COMPANY
HOBBS WALL & COMPANY
HOLMES ET'REKA LUMBER CO.
LITTLE RIVER RDDWOOD CO.
MENDOCINO LUMBER COMPANY
NORTHWESTERN REDWOOD CO.
THE PACIFIC LT'MBER CO.
TJNION LUMBER COMPANY
Let us tell you a few facts, Mr. Lumber Dealer
Foct No. 4
About Our Yellou Fir
Old growth Douglaa Fir is the basis of the timber wealth of the Pacific Coast. This magnificent wood has been accepted world-wide for all purposer for which lumber has ever been used. For structural purposer it has no equal. As material for the building of cars, where strength is a paramount quality, it is without a peer. Vertical grain fooring cut from thia wood ie equal to that of any from the conilers. It har been widely used for interior finish in which its slaah grain makea it distinctive and beautiful.
Even an atternpt to enumerate its many qualities and uses would be_impossible here. It is the wood without a peer and coming years will see it. used more widely than ever before.
_ The Pacific Spruce Corporation, of Toledo, for which the C. D. Johnson Lumber Company, of Portland, Oregon, is the exclucive selling agent, owna 2TIOO,OOOTOOO feet of ctanding timber'tributary to Yaquina Bay. Old growth Yellow Fir of the very fineat qual- ity constitutes about 50 per cent of this stand. Nowhere does-this epecies attain the perfection that it does along the coast streams where an abundance of moisture and a deep rich.alluvial soil pro:ide ideal growing conditionc. It takes 5OO to 6OO yeare for Douilas Fir to arrive at ita highest commercial value. Many of the treei in our holdings exceed that age, the reeult being that this timber furnishec the raw material from which we cut incomparable.fir lumben Let us send you a copy of 'The [.ast Great Standt which will tell you all about it.
