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Show COURSE OFFERED IN DRYING OF LUMBER A course of inHtructlon In kiln drying dry-ing lumber la to be'jrifM ut the plant of I he Wtnton Lumber company. Glbbs. Idaho, from April 10 to II Inclusive, for the benefit of tho lumber lum-ber nnd wood ualnif lndutrles bj members of the forest products laboratory lab-oratory nt Madison, Win., according to an announcement received todty ;it the forest service offices Arthur Koehler. in charge of wood tichnol-opy. tichnol-opy. Albert Herman and A. C. Knauss. specialists In kiln .lryn: work, all of tho forest products laboratory, lab-oratory, will havo chsrgt of ,n? course. The clars will be limited to 30 hi n as this number Is about us many as1 can be handled successfully in th-course. th-course. Heretofore the course his been Riven at the forest products lab-i r.itory at Madison. Wis., but now for the first time these courses Willi romo. practically to the doors .f 'h. who wish to take them KlKhteen' I well-attended courses have been given, giv-en, and letters received from crm- I ponies who have aent representor lve show that many of their problem In the manufacture of wood prodtlOU have been SOleed throiiKh the Information Infor-mation they received. Proper kiln drying rm now turn out not only as good a product as ilr seasoning, but a better one. and Sfllh a saving In both time and yard expense ex-pense which the Industry cannot .if-ford .if-ford to igriore. The last 10 e.tr- have made available more of tlje fundamental knowledge which must govern kiln drying than all that was previously known. "Hunch" and Individual In-dividual experience are no longer sufficient suf-ficient to resJtSS on kiln drying prof-Its. prof-Its. A cooperative fee In charged to cover the cost of giving the course. A number of men have already enrolled en-rolled Enrollments are made with I the district forester si Missoula. I Mont. |