. Canadian forest industries July-December 1915. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. Interior of Box Factory—The Rathbun Company, Deseronto, Box Factory of the Rathbun Company, Deseronto, Ont. favored with splendid opportunities for producing boxes at a low cost and marketing them to the best advantage. Recently the Rathbun Company have been manufacturing a large number of shell boxes for conveyance of Canadian-made ammunition to the front. Their equipment for this work is complete and up-to- date and they have a large assortment o
. Canadian forest industries July-December 1915. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. Interior of Box Factory—The Rathbun Company, Deseronto, Box Factory of the Rathbun Company, Deseronto, Ont. favored with splendid opportunities for producing boxes at a low cost and marketing them to the best advantage. Recently the Rathbun Company have been manufacturing a large number of shell boxes for conveyance of Canadian-made ammunition to the front. Their equipment for this work is complete and up-to- date and they have a large assortment of both hardwood and spruce lumber on hand, enabling them to turn out the boxes to good ad- vantage and to deliver them promptly. Deseronto is furnished with excellent transportation facilities. The Rathbun Company are able to make shipment by three railways. C. P. R., G. T. R., and C. N. R., and have also direct connection by vessel with the principal Canadian and American markets. University Courses in Lumbering; and Wood Utilization The New York State College of Forestry at Syracuse Univer- sity, Syracuse, N. Y., are arranging to give special attention to the subjects of lumbering and wood utilization. They are also consider- ing the creation of a correspondence course in lumbering and the uses of wood. Trips are also being planned for students specializing in these subjects, and other lines of study are being undertaken hav- ing a direct bearing upon the lumber trade and dealing with current market conditions, etc. The Department of Lumbering and Wood Utilization in this college is about to announce a special course offered in lumber and forest products and quite a number of men have already indicated their intention of specializing along these lines. Cruising- Business Improving Mr. James W. Sewall, the timber cruiser and surveyor, of ()ld Town, Maine, reports the most active winter along his lines that he has ever seen. Mr. Sewall now has several cruising parties out, an
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