Port Orford Cedar Products Company Starts National Advertising

A national advertising campaign in the December issues of leading magazines is being launched by the Port Orford Cedar Products Company, Marshfield, Oregon, carrying the messages oI this fine specialty wood to the wholesalers, sales representatives, retailers and wood using industries of the United States.

In the past, Port Orford Cedar has been exported in large quantities to Japan, Scotland, England, South America and many other nations who have recognized the valuable qualities of the wood.

Scotch and English ship builders have for many years known of the particular qualities of this remarkable white cedar, found in commercial quantities only in a small area of southern Oregon and a narrow strip of northern California. Some of the finest ocean liners built on the Clvde have woodwork and paneling of Port Orford cedar. Ii is also found in many fine buildings in Glasgow and London. Japan uses it in place of their own prized Formosa cedar for the building of costly and beautiful temples, as well as for the homes of the upper classes.

Through a series of educational advertisements in such publications as Architectural Record, House & Garden,