. Canadian forest industries July-December 1919. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. July 1, 1919 CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER 81. Question No. 1 How much do your bearings weigh on the average; Let us say 50 lbs. You need bab- bitt, you send out in- quiries and place your order at the lowest price. This price may be a cent or two low- er than ours. How is that babbitt going to be alloyed? A saving of 2c per lb. on your babbitt means the neg- ligible saving of one dollar on a 50-lb. bear- ing, and this means that the manufacturer must


. Canadian forest industries July-December 1919. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. July 1, 1919 CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER 81. Question No. 1 How much do your bearings weigh on the average; Let us say 50 lbs. You need bab- bitt, you send out in- quiries and place your order at the lowest price. This price may be a cent or two low- er than ours. How is that babbitt going to be alloyed? A saving of 2c per lb. on your babbitt means the neg- ligible saving of one dollar on a 50-lb. bear- ing, and this means that the manufacturer must cut his cost of manufacturing. How? By reducing the period of alloying from 24 hours to one or two hours, and in all prob- ability, by using life- less scrap instead of virile metals. Is it worth the risk for a dollar on a bearing? SYRACUSE BABBITTS are made of prime, vir- gin metals and alloyed by the Stanley Process which involves 24 hours of agitation, .\bsolutely homogeneous, durable and dependable. Pabbitts, Solders. Phosphor- Tin, Phosphor-Copper, Tin, L ad. Antimony, Spelter, Aluminum, Bismuth. Syracuse Smelting Works Subsidiary of United American Metals Corporation DIAMOND STREET and MESEROLE AVE., BROOKLYN, N. Y. GREATER BUYING POWER That is what the trade paper represents to the man who is a regular and careful reader of it. In its editorial columns he finds useful ideas that help him in his business—helps and hints that smooth out many of the rough spots—plans the other fellow has tried and found successful. The advertising pages are also a source of valuable informa- tion. Here he learns what the manufacturer has to offer— how those goods are made—the materials that enter into their manufacture—when salesmen are on the road—special opportunities, etc. He keeps thoroughly posted on the market, because the trade paper is in close touch with the situation and gives him accurate knowledge of conditions—when and what to buy. Read your trade paper thoroughly


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