. Canadian forestry journal. Forests and forestry -- Canada Periodicals. Canadian Forestry Journal, April,1918 1637. One of the New Ranger Cabins in Northern Ontario The Substitute's War on Wood "Cement, steel, iron, tin, brick, tile, tar compositions, asphalt com- positions, paper board, patent plaster, gypsum, patent roofmgs, floorings, patent framing—dozens of interests, hundreds of companies, and thousands of individuals are all working to the same end—to create a feeling against wood and, correspondingly, to increase the use of their goods. President to office boy, every employee, ev
. Canadian forestry journal. Forests and forestry -- Canada Periodicals. Canadian Forestry Journal, April,1918 1637. One of the New Ranger Cabins in Northern Ontario The Substitute's War on Wood "Cement, steel, iron, tin, brick, tile, tar compositions, asphalt com- positions, paper board, patent plaster, gypsum, patent roofmgs, floorings, patent framing—dozens of interests, hundreds of companies, and thousands of individuals are all working to the same end—to create a feeling against wood and, correspondingly, to increase the use of their goods. President to office boy, every employee, every stock- holder, every co-related commercial and financial interest is working without cessation for the injury of the lumber industry in order to build up its ; "Meanwhile, what have those who gain their livelihood out of lumber been doing?" asks the Southern Pine Association of the United States. "Largely ; "They have sat still in sweet, peaceful half-slumber, half-trance— either wholly oblivious of the fight on their property, or in a state of self-hypnosis, convincing themselves that the demand for lumber would through some magic means continue as it had in the days of prosperity, unaffected, untouched; and therefore their incomes would likewise continue without diminution. Who to Blame? "The actual result has been that profits have shrunk, withered, and in many cases been transformed into losses. Jobs have grown fewer, and salaries have at least not grown. The lumber manufacturer, lumber dealer, employee, and the stock- holder can all blame themselves, for all are responsible in varying degrees. "It is only very recently that the lumbermen have come together on anything promising a national movement to protect their property. The cold blooded truth of the matter is that the average lumberman, his employees, and his business asso- ciates have been satisfied to get their living in part or whole out of lumber, withou
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